Quality Engineer

Barnes•Ogden, UT

7h•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Engineer is responsible for planning and executing quality activities related to Barnes suppliers, including the development and supervision of quality standards. This role involves reviewing and analyzing digital inspection data to enhance in-house expertise and achieve NADCAP accreditation for Measurement and Inspection. The engineer will integrate new parts into the quality system, collaborating with customers, engineering, manufacturing, and the quality department. Key duties include developing and maintaining quality standards for materials processing, preparing First Article and VSE packages, creating internal Quality Plans, performing AS 9102 first article inspections, and analyzing statistical data to ensure product and process reliability. The position also requires investigating and resolving non-conformances, reviewing manufacturing plans for compliance, conducting special process approvals, and performing quality audits of suppliers. The Quality Engineer will make critical decisions impacting program timelines, costs, and overall system quality.

Requirements

3-5 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment required.
Strong background experience with digital dimensional analysis.
Knowledge of CMM operations and data analysis.
Previous experience with customer and supplier relations and resolving issues in a timely and effective manner.
Statistical Process Control background
Detail oriented and disciplined to meeting established deadlines
Experience with AS9100 and NADCAP accreditations.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Efficient in the interpretation of customer drawings and specifications
Computer skills in Microsoft Office Applications.
BS degree in an engineering discipline, plus a minimum of 3 years in a manufacturing or aerospace environment desired.

Nice To Haves

Aerospace manufacturing environment experience

Responsibilities

Plan and execute activities related to the development and supervision of Quality as relates to Barnes suppliers
Review and analyze digitally produced inspection data with an emphasis on enhancing in house expertise and gaining accreditation to NADCAP Measurement and Inspection.
Integrate new parts into the quality system, working with customers, engineering, manufacturing and the quality department.
Plan and execute activities related to the development, application and maintenance of quality standards for processing materials into finished materials or product.
Prepare the First Article and VSE package for Quality Manager and customer review. Work with Purchasing in developing purchase orders with First Article or VSE requirements.
Develop internal Quality Plans to account for 100% of all design characteristics.
Develop and perform AS 9102 first article inspection packages on new and existing programs.
Develop and analyze statistical data and specifications to indicate present product and process standards, and establish proposed quality reliability expectancy of finished product.
Investigate and provide solutions to problems for processes and product non-conformance. Create statistical quality systems, such as trend analysis to control and/or improve processes.
Review internal manufacturing plans for compliance to customer requirements.
Conduct activities related to special process approvals.
Perform quality audits of suppliers and potential suppliers.
Make decisions that could cause/prevent program or product delays and affect costs and overall system quality.
Performs other duties as assigned.