Quality Engineer (Aerospace)

Parker • Elyria, OH

250d

About The Position

At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient and increasingly sustainable flight for the lifecycle of the aircraft, including aftermarket support. Our passionate people with deep engineering expertise, together with our breadth of differentiated technologies, ensure that we make the extraordinary happen and continue to shape the future of aviation in partnership with our customers. As a member of our team, you are instrumental in fulfilling our mission: 'Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow.' Pursuing a career at Parker presents unlimited opportunities for both professional and personal development. Working with some of the most brilliant minds in the industry, your contributions will be pivotal in developing innovative technologies and products, significantly contributing to Parker's goal of addressing the world's most pressing engineering challenges. At Parker, our team members belong, matter and make a difference.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (BS) in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Fundamental knowledge of state-of-the-art inspection and quality engineering/assurance techniques, procedures, instruments, equipment, theories, principles and concepts.
• Fundamental knowledge of lean manufacturing/production principles and techniques.
• General knowledge of aerospace industry or similar industry products and legal and regulatory requirements related to field.
• Ability to use standard business application software and/or specialized data analysis tools.
• Ability to research and analyze data and develop recommendations or resolve problems.
• Ability to work with only general work direction and instructions regarding the scope of assignments.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, blueprints and specifications.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret a variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form.

Nice To Haves

• American Society for Quality certification desired.

Responsibilities

• Assesses quality performance (or cost-of-quality) using statistical and analytical methods.
• Devises and implements methods and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the precision, reliability, and accuracy of products, processes, and production equipment.
• Develops and establishes quality systems and procedures, inspection plans, quality performance trends, statistical plans, cost estimates, and quality plans.
• Assesses the cost of, and determines the responsibility for, products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications by performing statistical analyses.
• May act as member of the Material Review Board to assure the timely processing of nonconforming material and to assist in the disposition process.
• Develops sampling plans by applying attribute, variable, and sequential sampling methods.
• Evaluates process control and troubleshoots problems by establishing and maintaining statistical data.
• May perform analyses of supplier capabilities and reviews suppliers' system to assure fulfillment of contract/purchase order requirements.
• Refines and enhances products and processes by applying continuous improvement and key lean manufacturing/production principles and techniques.
• Prepares reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and making recommendations.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing publications, establishing industry networks, benchmarking state-of-the-art practices.
• Complies with federal, state, and local legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, ensuring adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.

Benefits

• Professional development opportunities.
• Work with some of the most brilliant minds in the industry.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree