Associate Quality Assurance Engineer

The Associate Quality Assurance Engineer provides support for the Quality Engineering staff as well as the quality assurance department as a whole. This individual will also support the business system improvement activities as required by the Quality Management System (QMS).

Position Responsibilities:

• Perform product release review of product and documentation to assure compliance to documented Contractual Requirements, Technical Data Package (TDP), and Standard Operation Procedures (SOPs).
• Create required Certificate of Conformance and other customer required forms and data packets.
• Execute assigned tasks for First Article Inspection in AS9102 format.
• Support data collection and report creation for Contract Data Requirements Listing (CDRL) or Subcontract Data Requirements Listing (SDRL) documentation as directed by QAEs.
• Coordinate with the Government and Customer Inspection personnel for all matters of Quality Assurance of product and delivery/shipping.
• Conduct Material Review Board (MRB) and document disposition as assigned to support QAE.
• Support Quality Assurance Engineering (QAE) functions as tasked by Quality Assurance Management.
• Attend project meetings (internal/external) as assigned.
• Manage Return Material Authorization (RMA) process for items as assigned
• Perform tasks required to act as corporate Subject Matter Expert (SME). Possible areas: MRB, Shipping, GIDEP, CMM, or IFS software.
• Performs process compliance audits of manufacturing processes including product (cables, circuit card assemblies, subassemblies and complex systems, etc.) and processes (SOPs, industry and military standards, etc).
• Performs other duties as assigned to drive the vision, fulfill the mission, and abide by the values of this organization.

Skills & Abilities:

• Good communication skills and organizational abilities.
• Good customer service skills and focus required.
• Ability to take initiative, to meet deadlines, and to work independent and in a team environment.
• Ability to complete a wide range of tasks of moderate complexity using good technical judgement and critical thinking.
• Knowledge of statistics, probability, algebra or scientific notation.

Qualifications:

• One of the following:

o Associates Degree in technical field, or
o 5+ years of Quality Assurance or Quality Control experience.

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Department of Defense security clearance.
• Ability to pass vision acuity exam per J-STD-001.

Work Environment:

• Office Environment: Requires physical capability to work in an office environment including sit/stand up to 9 hours a day, lifting 40 lbs, and use basic office tools such as a computer, copier/printer, etc. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Hours: 1st Shift; with additional hours as needed to meet demand. Occasional off-shift hours may also be required to provide support to operations.
• 9/80 work schedule.
• Occasional travel may be required.
• Office located in Lititz or Lancaster, PA facility with periodic visit to other facility.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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