Build Quality Reviews and Design Intent
Conduct thorough build quality reviews to ensure design intent is met and clearly communicated. Identify and implement opportunities for risk reduction and complexity removal in designs and processes to enhance manufacturability.
Collaborate closely with integrated product teams to drive continuous improvements and resolve high-impact, recurring non-conformances.
Continuous Improvement and Lean Production
Support the shop floor in implementing continuous improvement initiatives and advancing a Lean, autonomous production system.
Develop standard rework/repair guides, eliminate redundant or unnecessary inspections, and optimize control of critical processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
Customer Interface for Quality Issues
Act as the primary interface with customers on quality-related matters.
Ensure timely and effective communication and resolution of any customer concerns or issues related to product quality.
Quality Audits and Compliance
Maintain and coordinate Mandatory Inspection Points (MIPs) and quality audits to ensure compliance with internal standards and external regulations, including IPC J-STD requirements.
Ensure all processes and products meet stringent quality and reliability standards.
Reporting and Metrics
Generate comprehensive reports related to Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Root Cause and Corrective Actions (RCCA).
Use data-driven insights to drive continuous quality improvements and cost reductions.
Standards and Best Practices
Ensure adherence to best practices and industry standards in electronic assembly and manufacturing processes. Provide training and support to engineering and production teams to uphold these standards consistently.
Qualifications
Education/Experience
At least six years of quality engineering experience, preferably in an aerospace environment
Experience with components used in space applications is desirable.
Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related discipline.
Knowledge, Skills, and Ability
Intermediate to advanced proficiency using Microsoft Office applications.
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in report writing and data presentation.
Demonstrated ability to perform effectively in a demanding environment.
Strong interpersonal skills
Excellent project management skills
Demonstrated troubleshooting skills, with the ability to ensure that processes and products consistently meet established quality standards.
Knowledge of pedigree reviews and customer selloffs is a plus.
Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance is desirable.
Stellant Systems is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local law.
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S. (e.g. Green Card holder), or a protected individual as defined by the International Traffic in Arm Regulations (ITAR).
