Quality Engineer
GPAC
- Jersey Village, TX
- $90,000-110,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Works closely with Engineering, Operations, Procurement, R&D and Marketing in the following functions:
- Drives Continuous Process Improvement activities throughout the organization using statistical techniques and lean methodology.
- Coordinates First Article approval process with suppliers and internal functions.
- Analyzes supplier reject data and makes recommendations for supplier inclusions in ship to stock program.
- Supports the manufacturing personnel with defective material, lack of documentation, or process problems.
- Retrieve, approve and file Material Test Reports and First Article submissions.
- Support receiving inspection in regard to questionable received goods and follow up with Engineering as needed.
- Create NCR reports and distribute monthly, quarterly and annual summaries. · Coordinate In-house and offsite calibration.
- Review and process NCRs from suppliers.
- Create and disposition NCR’s.
- Create 8D corrective action reports and responds to customer inquiries.
- Interface with suppliers on rejected and non-conforming product.
- Follow up and track the action plans of corrective actions.
- Perform internal audits and facilitate action plans for nonconformance's.
- Is the Focal Point for onsite 3rd party audits (ISO-9001, CSA, UL).
- Conduct / Organize training of employees on ISO-9001, statistical techniques problem solving, quality awareness.
- Focus on supplier continuous improvement efforts, which may include conducting supplier audits.
- Communicates quality issues across all areas of the company.
- Leads or facilitates the development of Control Plans, PFMEA’s and Work Instructions.
- Independently handle assigned projects in various functions and complete the key milestones in a timely manner.
- Proficient with modern measurement techniques.
- Travels up to 10% of time and must be able to travel domestically and internationally.
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or Electro-Mechanical Engineer required.
- 2 + years’ experience as a Quality Engineer preferably within the Electro-Mechanical Field or equivalent is required.
- Working experience with assembly, testing, and/or failure analysis is required.
- Proficient with measurement tools such as CMM, Micrometers, Calipers, Thread Gages.
- Must have a sound understanding of statistics.
- Understands how to interpret and apply GD&T tolerancing.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and proven teamwork and leadership ability are required.
- Lead Auditor experience is desired.
- Automotive PPAP familiarity is desired.
- Foreign Language skills a plus.
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