Quality Engineer II

Elbit America • Roanoke, VA

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About The Position

The Quality Engineer is responsible for establishing, implementing and maintaining an integral, efficient and cost-effective company program to assure the quality of materials purchased, processed, manufactured and/or distributed. Ensures customer acceptance and satisfaction of all repaired or manufactured products.

Requirements

• Must have a Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
• Must have 2-4 years of Quality Engineering experience
• Lean Six Sigma experience

Nice To Haves

• A bachelor's degree in engineering and 5+ years related experience to be proficient in the above areas or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Black Belt certification
• FAA experience or designations (A&P, AI, DMIR, DER, DAR)
• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer
• Certified ISO9001 Auditor
• Minitab or advanced Excel proficiency

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and establishing Quality Assurance programs to provide and maintain the highest quality levels for an assigned project, product or area.
• Conduct audits to evaluate operating characteristics of products or processes.
• Evaluate data and prepare reports and summaries outlining results and recommend revisions or modifications to the product or process to maintain or improve product quality.
• Assist in complete failure analysis investigations to determine the root cause and take appropriate corrective action to revise design, methods and inspection/test instructions to prevent failure recurrence.
• Devise and implement methods, Key Process Indicators (KPI) and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the precision and accuracy of assigned products or production equipment.
• Maintain the Material Review Board and Warranty Evaluation processes.
• Drive our zero defect mindset culture into the organization.
• Direct supplier improvement programs and maintain appropriate supplier rating system inclusive of necessary controls to assure optimization of operations as well as compliance to government requirements with regards to subcontract/supplier controls.
• Establish computerized data systems for quality and reliability to optimize defect analysis and corrective action activities to meet company objectives and customer requirements.
• Keep abreast of technologies and evaluate new ideas and current developments in the fields of quality assurance and control, test and inspection.
• Recommend and implement new applications to improve quality standards and procedures.
• Promote satisfactory employee relations and adherence to company policy and procedures.

Benefits

• Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off
• Competitive compensation & 401(k) program to plan for your future
• Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
• Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
• Flexible Vacation & PTO
• Paid Parental Leave
• Generous Employee Referral Program
• Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identity Theft, Pet Insurance, and more
• Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level