Quality Engineer - job 1 of 2

 STS Aerospace is a world-leading provider of reliable, top-quality products for fluid conveyance, serving commercial and military aircraft and the energy, space and marine industries. The depth and breadth of our engineering expertise enables us to design, build and customize fixtures and tooling that will meet the needs and solve the problems you are experiencing now and prevent issues from emerging in the future.

The Quality Engineer will support driving a quality culture throughout the organization with a goal of zero escapes.
The candidate should be capable of identifying process specific problems, working with production, manufacturing, and engineering departments on developing, testing and implementing process solutions. The ideal candidate must be extremely hands –on, solution focused, and have good communication skills as they will be interfacing with all departments and levels of employees.

• Guide to inspectors supporting and instilling the quality culture (upholding the quality culture-acceptable/rejectable mentality).
• Assigned investigations related to customer escape risks.

• Quality Clinic  (but not limited to):
  • Consult for final inspectors
    • Questions/training
    • Guide to inspectors supporting and instilling the quality culture (acceptable/rejectable mentality)
  • Support investigations – Root Cause and Corrective Actions & reporting company wide (nonspecial process investigations- unless a direct customer escape issue)
    • • Containment
      • Quality systems investigation

• • Support with rework job plans- creating and reviewing
  • Reporting key quality measurements company wide on a weekly basis
  • Risk Mitigation
    • FAI development and review
    • IMST for final inspection
    • Customer Returns

• Audits (but not limited to):
  • Conduct internal audits as necessary
  • Prepare and/or participate in conducting external audits (NADCAP, ISO, Customer)
    • Qualification
    • Bench audits
    • Training (lessons learned)
• Customer
  • Support Customer requests regarding Engineering & Quality
  • Customer Escapes & Returns - RCCA

• Engineering degree preferred. 
• 1-3 years of manufacturing experience.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.

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