Performs program hardware quality assurance activities concerned with the engineering of products, materials, and processes, by performing the following duties:

HARDWARE

• Performs final sell-off, and witnesses testing of products to customers and the government.
• Answers questions relating to standard practices and procedures.
• Reviews statements of work for subcontractors where applicable.
• Performs detailed contract reviews to determine the quality assurance requirements.
• Participates in design reviews and formal customer reviews and audits.
• Participates in Program Management reviews.
• Supports pre-award physical surveys of vendor facilities as a team member with other departments.
• Reviews and approves under direction of the Manager or other experienced Quality Engineer: manufacturing operation sheets, manufacturing routers, drawings, test and calibration procedures.
• Develops inspection instructions and inspection points on manufacturing routers.
• Acts as a member of the Engineering Change Board.
• Facilitate Failure Review Board meetings with team members to resolve factory issues.
• Resolves minor issues between Quality Engineers, Production Control and Assembly personnel.
• Witnesses environmental and operational testing to provide quality validation activities.
• Performs audits of procedures and special processes.
• Perform trend analysis inclusive of FMECA, process, workmanship and component failures. Assists in analyzing part failures.
• Facilitates Root cause Corrective Action (RCCA).
• Performs other duties as directed.

Required Skills

EDUCATION:  Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Industrial Engineering preferred) from a four-year college or university.

EXPERIENCE:  0-5 years with BA/BS.

 OTHER:  

• Must have a background that would permit the U.S. Department of Defense to issue a secret clearance when necessary for work on a project that requires such a clearance.
• Ability to use mechanical measurement equipment, such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, comparators and scales.
• Knowledge of PC’s and their operating systems. (Excel, Word, PowerPoint , Access or rational database development).

We are an Affirmative Action / Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V).  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable accommodations may include but are not limited to that which may enable individuals with disabilities and special disabled veterans to perform the essential functions of this position.

Required Experience

EDUCATION:  Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Industrial Engineering preferred) from a four-year college or university.

EXPERIENCE:  0-5 years with BA/BS.

 OTHER:  

• Must have a background that would permit the U.S. Department of Defense to issue a secret clearance when necessary for work on a project that requires such a clearance.
• Ability to use mechanical measurement equipment, such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, comparators and scales.
• Knowledge of PC’s and their operating systems. (Excel, Word, PowerPoint , Access or rational database development).

We are an Affirmative Action / Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V).  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable accommodations may include but are not limited to that which may enable individuals with disabilities and special disabled veterans to perform the essential functions of this position.