Aerospace Quality Engineer - Quality Clinic

The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills:

What You Will Do:

• Burn down, monitor and provide status update of shop NCMs, CRMs and aging material
• Be a first point of contact for all discrepant hardware including investigating root cause analysis
• Close out Quality Notices
• Monitor, investigate and drive to closure 8D status
• Request Shipping Authorization
• Participate in and facilitate weekly manufacturing meetings
• Train others in Quality Clinic processes
• Assist Root Cause/Corrective Action Activities by working with a team to investigate, disposition and provide feedback
• Support first article inspection (FAI) process (generate initial FAI paperwork, follow FAI parts through process, finalize FAI paperwork)
• Work with onsite Inspection, Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering, Operations and Supplier Quality to address a variety of technical issues which have created product non-conformances
• Monitor and update status on internal defects, customer returned and return to vendor parts
• Communicate status of projects to all levels of Management

What You Will Bring:

• BS degree in Engineering or STEM discipline OR AS degree with 5 years of production support experience OR 8 years of equivalent experience required
• 1 – 2 Years Quality Clinic experience preferred
• Knowledge of Aerospace products and manufacturing processes preferred
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office tools
• Strong communication, teamwork, self-motivation, and organizational skills
• Experience with SAP strongly preferred
• Overtime may be requested including weekend support

Pay Range: $74,000 to $79,500 a year

Compensation decisions are made based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job-related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan.

Work Requirements: This role is considered an on-site position located in Rockford, IL

• You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.
• Shop floor environment, which may include but not limited to extensive walking, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Travel requirements: Due to the nature of the work, zero travel is required.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance, Short/Long Term Disability
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Quest Global is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. EOE/AA