Product Quality Engineer - Dive-XL
Core
Ensure manufactured products meet engineering specifications and regulatory standards throughout the full product lifecycle, with a specific emphasis on field operations quality, inspections, and root cause investigations.
Role type
Product Quality Engineer (Manufacturing/Defense)
Builds
Manufactured defense/aerospace hardware systems
Domain
Defense technology / Aerospace / Manufacturing
Required skills
Root cause analysis (8D, 5-Why, Ishikawa), Statistical process control (SPC), Quality management systems (AS9100, ISO 9001), Engineering drawings interpretation, GD&T, Field deployment, Manufacturing inspection, Corrective action management
Preferred skills
Defense/aerospace industry experience, ASQ CQE/CQA certification, Six Sigma Green/Black Belt, Metrology equipment (CMM), MIL-STD standards, PLM/MES/ERP systems
Technologies
AS9100, ISO 9001, 8D, 5-Why, Ishikawa, SPC, Pareto, CMM, PLM, MES, ERP, SAP QM, Windchill, Arena
Responsibilities
Lead product inspection, verification, and acceptance activities throughout the manufacturing process; Deploy to operational field sites to perform quality assessments and failure investigations; Conduct root cause and corrective action (RCCA) investigations for field failures; Support and sustain the Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with AS9100/ISO 9001; Analyze production quality data to identify systemic issues and drive continuous improvement; Coordinate with field service and logistics to triage quality escapes
Seniority
Mid-Senior level (5+ years experience)