Quality Engineer, Senior

ALIGN PRECISION•Garden Grove, CA

35d

About The Position

Ensures that quality control procedures adequately evaluate products. Determines if current methods and techniques result in meeting reliability standards or require modification. Develops, modifies, applies and mains quality evaluation and control systems and protocols for processing materials into partially finished or finished materials product. Collaborates with engineering and manufacturing functions to ensure quality standards are in place. Devises and implements methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and production equipment. Designs and analyzes inspection and testing processes, mechanisms and equipment; conducts quality assurance tests; and performs statistical analysis to assess the cost of and determine the responsibility for, products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications. Audits quality systems for deficiency identification and correction. Ensures that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and that documentation is compliant with requirements. May specialize in the areas of design, incoming material, production control, product evaluation and reliability, inventory control and/or research and development as they apply to product or process quality. May be certified in lean and six-sigma quality engineering methodologies.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree with 5-7 years of experience, or a Master’s degree with 3-5 years of experience.
Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner or develop alternative solutions
Proficient in the use of all Microsoft Office programs and Windows operating system
Ability to thrive in a changing, fast-paced growing and dynamic business
Detail oriented and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organization skills and attention to detail
Extended screen time
Long periods of sitting
Potentially long hours

Responsibilities

Generate, perform, and monitor internal and external audits
Conduct root cause analysis and corrective action activities
Assist with customer quality audits and answer corrective action requests as assigned
Complete and correct internal procedures, as changes to requirements are received
Interact and communicate with all levels of the business to better understand the products and what is the best/proper way to produce them
Assist with recording quality system metrics
Analyze customer/industry specifications to review against internal procedures
Develop and perform training on internal quality system
Perform equipment Calibrations and to ensure industry compliance
Evaluates the merit of customer returns, coordinates with customer service and external customers, to determine root cause and corrective action
Operates as company designee for verification of internal and external test results
Develop standard operating procedures within department.
Other duties as assigned