Quality Assurance Engineer
National Steel and Shipbuilding Com•San Diego, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
Provide staff support of the Manager for the investigation, documentation and resolution of quality issues and initiatives. Support auditing of processes and products. Evaluate subcontractors quality systems. Reports directly to the Manager, Quality Assurance Department. Position requires the incumbent to be resourceful, assertive, self-reliant and consistent, in dealing with internal and external customers on a wide range of issues. Considerable latitude in scheduling own activities.
Requirements
- College degree or equivalent in Quality or a related Engineering, plus minimum five (5) years experience in the field.
- Ability to understand ship specifications, drawings, MIL-STD, CFRs, ABS Rules, etc.
- Knowledge of statistical methods and problem solving tools.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Have basic computer word processing skills.
- Actively participates in implementing and monitoring continuous improvement initiatives to improve safety, improve quality, reduce cycle time, and reduce costs.
Responsibilities
- Act as an audit team member and conduct audits under supervision of processes, procedures, and products.
- Assist with subcontractor evaluations.
- Assist with audits and proposing and preparing updates to Quality Assurance Department Procedures.
- Analyze processes as necessary and recommend improvements as appropriate for out of control process conditions, sporadic defects and non-conforming products.
- Assist in the design of Production, Engineering, and Materials, processes, including data collection and appropriate statistical methodology.
- Maintain an understanding of contractual quality requirements.
- Provide input, as appropriate, to business and production plans.
- Other responsibilities and duties as assigned.
- Assistance to production and staff functions in the resolution of process issues affecting internal and external customers.
- Continuously review existing processes for potential improvements.
Benefits
- medical & dental insurance coverage
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- flexible spending accounts/HSAs
- life and disability insurance
- company paid holidays
- paid time off (PTO)
- wellness coaching
- onsite health services
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
