Senior Design Quality Assurance Engineer

Ultra Electronics Group • Columbia City, IN

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About The Position

The Senior Design Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer position’s role is to ensure development programs are compliant to internal and external requirements so that we can successfully transition them to production. This position is embedded in our development programs and works closely with Program Management and Engineering in the up front design effort. This QA role will work with program managers and functional department leads to ensure that quality is being addressed at all phases of product development, leading periodic quality review meetings and following up on identified improvement initiatives to drive Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) and implementing robust corrective actions to ensure that quality standards and contractual obligations are fulfilled and that customer’s quality requirements are met on all products by reviewing all design, manufacturing, test, and supplier documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent)
• 7+ years of experience in Quality
• AS9100 and DOD experience
• Ability to obtain a US Government Security Clearance

Responsibilities

• Attend, Review, and Approve all Design Gates
• Review and Approve plans for Design Builds
• Audit and ensure compliance for all Design Builds (As defined during the tailoring effort)
• Participate early in design activity to ensure producibility and manufacturability of new products
• Participate in failure analysis resulting from engineering and qualification tests
• Perform quality review of hardware workmanship during engineering builds
• Analyze data with a design or production team to provide clear corrective action
• Participate in drawing/BOM review and approval (CCB)
• Review and assure adherence to PSS/Customer Specifications/Standards during Design Development
• Support and generate shipping documentation
• Participate in process audits as requested
• Customer Interaction during Project Reviews and weekly/monthly meetings
• Develop and Provide Quality Plans
• Review and participate in the development of Manufacturing Plans
• Generate and Support Customer Presentations at all System Engineering Technical Review (SETR) process meetings
• Review incoming Contract/SOWs for quality and compliance requirements
• Develop and maintain process metrics
• Develop and improve Sonobuoy System's Quality Management System (QMS) Procedures
• Support adherence to QMS Procedures
• Generate, review, and approve Corrective Action Requests (CAR)/CAR responses
• Support Failure Analysis process and tools across the organization
• Assist with any failure analysis effort/teams as requested
• Suggest or make improvement to internal process to improve quality by participating in process groups when requested

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401k match
• Paid time off
• Family leave

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees