Quality Engineer Trainee

Dodge Industrial • Compton, CA

5d • $70,000 - $75,000

About The Position

The Quality Engineer Trainee supports prime customers with first articles and corrective actions, reviews contracts and technical and purchasing documents, and helps plan and implement quality initiatives across the organization. The role also manages and tracks MRBs and RMAs, performs internal and external audits, participates in root cause and corrective action investigations, assists with supplier quality support and development, and implements and manages QMS software.

Applicants must have a bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Material, or Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. The position calls for a self-starter who is motivated, resourceful, detail-oriented, and has a good work ethic, can communicate verbally and in writing with all levels of the organization, and has a positive attitude and desire to learn. The role is subject to ITAR and EAR compliance requirements; the incumbent must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or have refugee or asylee status.

The listed annual pay range is $70,000 to $75,000 and applies only to California. Pay within the range depends on factors including location, experience, education, skills, qualifications, performance, and business or organizational needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Material, or Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
• Be a self-starter, motivated, resourceful, detail-oriented, and have a good work ethic.
• Communicate verbally and in writing with all levels of the organization.
• Have a positive attitude and a desire to learn.
• Meet ITAR and EAR eligibility requirements: be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or have refugee or asylee status.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality engineering support to prime customers for first articles and corrective actions.
• Review contracts, specifications, purchase orders, and planning.
• Plan and implement quality initiatives throughout the organization.
• Manage and track MRBs and RMAs.
• Perform internal and external audits.
• Participate in root cause and corrective action (RCCA) investigations as required.
• Assist with supplier quality support and development.
• Implement and manage QMS software.

What This Job Offers

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