Specialist, Quality Engineer

L3HHCM20•Culpeper, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Rocket Motor Quality Engineering Specialist to join our team in Culpeper, VA. This position supports Defense propulsion manufacturing programs and is an exciting opportunity to take your career to the next level. Individuals in this role will gain exposure to some very specialized and unique manufacturing processes in the Aerospace industry.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior Quality Engineering experience.
Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior Quality Engineering experience.
In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior Quality Engineering experience.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical or Aerospace Engineering is preferred.
Successful candidates should be detail-oriented, experienced in conducting root cause analysis and recommending data-driven corrective actions.
CQE or LEAN / Six Sigma certifications strongly desired.
Aerospace industry experience is highly desired.
Experience working with and around chemicals and/or explosives is also desirable.
Working with electrical and mechanical assemblies is a plus.

Responsibilities

Provide innovative, thorough and practical solutions to a wide range of technical challenges, involving the conventional utilization of quality engineering techniques.
Conceive and plan projects involving the development of new methods of dimensional inspection objectives.
Review engineering designs and specifications for translation into inspection verification methods.
Review manufacturing process planning to ensure compliance with drawing, specification and contractual requirements.
Provide technical guidance to less senior quality engineers, inspection, manufacturing and test personnel.
Develop, implement and review corrective action and process improvements by benchmarking practices in other related areas.
Perform failure mode effect analysis of product design disclosure documents and specifications, utilizing inspection analysis tools and six sigma principles.
Determine gage and instrumentation adequacy.
Perform gage R & R studies to determine process capabilities, needs and future usage.
Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance.