Quality Engineer

TriMas Corporation•City of Industry, CA

1d•$85,000 - $120,000•Onsite

About The Position

PennAero is hiring a Quality Engineer at our Allfast Fastening Systems location in City of Industry, CA. Allfast Fastening Systems is a leading global manufacturer of solid and blind rivets, blind bolts, temporary fasteners, and installation tools for the aerospace industry. The Quality Engineer plans and conducts activities concerned with the quality assurance of processes, materials, and products, including analysis, inspection, design, and integration to assure the quality of products. This role also assists the Quality Manager in leading the Inspection Team.

Requirements

Bachelors Degree or equivalent from four (4) year college or technical school.
Five (5) years related quality engineer experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read, analyzes, and interprets general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from employees and customers/vendors.
Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts such as exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations, and permutations.
Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory, and factor analysis.
Ability to define problems, collects data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Computer literate with knowledge of Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.
Must be able to travel to visit customers as needed.

Responsibilities

Leads improvement projects coordinated with the Quality, Manufacturing, and Engineering departments.
Provides support in implementing the goals and objectives established by the Quality Manager for the Quality Department.
Assists Quality Manager in leading the Final and Receiving Inspection team to become more efficient and meet daily production objectives.
Performs reviews of quality documents for compliance with accredited and customer requirements.
Participates and at times leads customer, Nadcap and other third-party audits.
Prepares Material Discrepancy Reports on defective parts in accordance with quality procedures and customer requirements and performs root cause analysis.
Uses problem solving techniques and examines solution options while performing root cause analysis.
Responsible for applying effective corrective actions as necessary, including verification actions.
Monitors delinquent corrective actions and coordinates follow-up with appropriate personnel to close all corrective actions.
Monitors nonconforming product data and trends, identifies problems, and assigns corrective actions to resolve quality issues.
Responsible for analyzing SPC data on products and processes and applies necessary tools for solutions and improvement.
Recommends and implements changes to processes based upon findings.
Coordinates and performs new supplier audits and internal audits to ensure compliance with all quality and customer requirements.
Monitors quality objectives and prepares reports for review as required and ensures actions are taken to meet objectives.
Responsible for customer complaint resolution, RMA root cause and corrective action.
Conducts quality training as required.
Completes Customer surveys and questionnaires.
Other duties may be assigned.