Quality Engineer I

Janicki Industries • Hamilton, WA

13d • $83,000 - $145,000 • Onsite

About The Position

At Janicki Industries, we turn complex ideas into real-world solutions through advanced engineering and manufacturing. Our teams design and build innovative structures, tooling, and systems that support industries including aerospace, space, defense, marine, and architecture . Across every role, from engineers and technicians to operations and support teams, our people help solve challenging problems, push the limits of design and manufacturing, and create solutions that make a lasting impact. This position is located on-site in Hamilton, Washington State. DEPARTMENT SUMMARY We are looking for a new team member to join us as a Quality Engineer to ensure our products meet internal and external compliance requirements. Successful candidates are eager to tackle large complex projects with interesting problems in a fast-paced team environment.

Requirements

• Due to our ITAR and EAR regulations, applicants must be a US Citizen or of Legal Permanent Resident Status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b (a) (3).
• This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). Janicki will assist with gaining this access once employed.
• Special Access Program or other Government Access Requirements are mandatory for this position and requires candidate to agree to enter into a Continuous Evaluation program.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or another technical field required
• Must have demonstrated excellent communication skills
• Must have strong computer skills including QA applications, word processing, spreadsheets, and databases

Nice To Haves

• Manufacturing experience, including experience in composite fabrication with practical application of quality assurance a plus
• Commercial/military aerospace experience is preferred

Responsibilities

• Develops, promotes, and executes quality standards, inspection processes, test methodology, quality plans, documents, and reports
• Creates advancements in current quality engineering practices
• Coordinates day-to-day activities of quality engineering and inspector staff in support of production
• Retrieves, reviews, and analyzes QA data for driving continuous improvement initiatives
• Performs statistical data analysis and identifies quality improvement opportunities
• Performs evidence-based root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Monitors the application of improvement initiatives
• Works with process & program owners to prepare, analyze and improve quality metrics for management & program reviews
• Reviews new or modified documents, procedures, diagram, and/or flow charts, to determine if they will perform according to user request and conform to contractual, AS9100 or QMS requirements
• Participates in contract reviews; document and disseminate information gleaned to pertinent parties
• Research best practices to impact quality improvement initiatives and utilization standards
• Identifies and recommends procedures and workflow improvements.
• Works with others to develop and streamline workflow
• Collects, and assists with, developing and analyzing quality measurement data
• Provides training to enable employees to meet consistent quality standards
• Participates in internal, regulatory and customer audits
• Participates and/or leads appropriate project work
• Performs inspection activities as needed, using common hand tools, drawings, CAD models, etc. These may be receiving, in-process, source, or final
• Must work well under pressure, meeting and completing multiple deadlines
• Must be at work on time and maintain good attendance. This is a condition of employment and is an essential function of the job
• Performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution
• Disability insurance as well as Life/AD&D insurance
• HSA (Health Savings Account) with employer contribution and FSA (Flexible Savings Account)
• 401k with employer matching
• Paid time off and paid holidays (including two floating holidays)
• Education reimbursement program
• Several shift options
• Premium pay for off shifts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees