Quality Assurance Engineer (86073)

THE GILL CORPORATION•El Monte, CA

14d•$83,524 - $100,632•Onsite

About The Position

The Gill Corporation is one of the world's largest manufacturers of honeycomb, high performance floor panels, cargo compartment liners and original equipment for passenger and freighter aircraft. The company also excels in many other types of reinforced plastics including interior sandwich panels for creating structures such as aircraft galleys and bulkheads, honeycomb core and related products. The Gill Corporation is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer who performs quality activities to ensure that company Quality Management Systems and elements are in compliance with the industry standards, including AS9100/ISO9001, governmental and other regulations, customer requirements, and drive quality improvements where needed. Reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager, they will perform but not be limited to the following responsibilities.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree preferred
Minimum Five (5) years in aerospace quality experience
Strong user skills in MS Word and MS Excel.
Excellent English written and verbal communication skills
Advanced oral and written communication skills, including the ability to write technical reports and presentations
Familiar with AS9100 and other ISO standards, AS9100 auditor certification preferred.
Strong attention to details, highly organized, computer literate
Ability to work well in a fast-paced professional environment
Certain positions may require the ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret Clearance.
This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR. A “U.S. person” according to their definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee, or asylee.

Nice To Haves

AS9100 auditor certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain the Quality Management System documentation
Develop and implement internal audits in accordance with AS9100D.
Ensure compliance with internal procedures, regulatory requirements, and customer specifications.
Support the resolution of customer issues.
Coordinate with cross functional team to ensure customer complaints and corrective actions are resolved in a timely manner, maintain customer complaint report, conduct customer complaint meetings
Review, update, implement changes and establish standards to controlled documents (GOS, GMS, GPS...)
Lead and participate in problem solving activities including root cause analysis, test method validations, and risk management related to design, manufacturing and supplier issues.
Primary contact for on-site audits conducted by customers and external providers
Complete and submit customer self-surveys/assessments/audits.
Perform Contract Review as needed
Maintain Approved Supplier List (ASL) through supplier evaluation and ratings
Manage the Quality Metrics such as: Non-Conformance Tracking (MRB) Scrap Reports Customer Scorecards Customer Complaints RMAs Assigned quality objectives/KPIs
Initiate corrective action requests as needed and track to on-time and satisfactory completion, create reports, and maintain records
Lead quarterly Management Review meetings
Perform periodic audits of Supplier Quality Systems for the purpose of assuring continued Supplier conformance to the quality system requirements
Compile training material and conduct training sessions on various quality activities.
Train Suppliers to effectively execute Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCAR) and Corrective Actions Preventive Actions (CAPA)
Create quality reports
Generate and buy off first article inspection (FAI) documentation to AS 9102 standards
Other essential duties may be assigned.