At Protech Business Solutions we strive to connect our candidates with a position that best provides job satisfaction, meets their financial requirements, and allows professional growth. Our client, a tier I supplier of aerostructure components and commercial business jet aircraft, is seeking a Quality Engineer in Nashville, TN.

The Quality Engineer provides crucial Program Quality Engineering support and comprehensive Quality analysis to our Production Teams and other internal organizations. The Quality Engineer will play a pivotal role in developing and evaluating QA processes, work instructions, site-specific procedures, and advocating for improvements to bolster the Continuous Improvement process for the site and division. This position also entails taking the lead in the Root Cause and Corrective Action process for Quality issues and defects.

Responsibilities

Applies a strong knowledge of quality systems to developing and/or improving the systems and products necessary to ensure that the business attains its annual goals and meets internal, customer, and regulatory requirements, in addition to meeting requirements to ISO9001/AS9100
Implement common processes and procedures in support of QMS effectiveness
Work with customers during on-site scheduled audits and visits
Solve problems and troubleshoot using good judgment, interfacing with other departments/suppliers to ensure thorough root cause/ corrective action is completed for all nonconformances on assigned customer products
Collect, analyze and evaluate data on SPC, defect, and control limit trends
Track, Monitor and measure FAI data
Communicate issues or opportunities for improvement identified during quality assurance activities and provide recommended process improvements
Play an active role on quality management teams within the organization
Contribute to team effort by maintaining a positive outlook
Maintain, analyze and distribute required Quality Metrics
Prepare and present necessary information for Management Reviews
Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety requirements
Foster positive relationships with internal and external customers

Qualifications

Engineering degree or other technical field of study; Or, in lieu of a degree, equivalent experience with strong emphasis in Manufacturing Quality Control
Experience with QA systems such as AS9100, ISO14001, and NADCAP required
Comprehensive understanding of the standards, implementation and certification process of Quality Management Systems, customer specific Quality System certification programs, Corrective Action, Root Cause Analysis, Control Plans, Process Analysis, Cost of Quality, and associated statistical tools used to analyze problems
Experience using Epicor or other ERP system, SPC-XL, Mini-tab, QI-Macro, or other statistical software, MS Project, Visio a plus
Lean Six Sigma and Ishakawa Diagram experience with basic understanding of 6S, Value Stream Mapping etc., desired
Demonstrated analytical skills to proactively identify and solve problems
Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills with ability to explain a range of complex technical information to a diverse audience as well as drive tasks to completion
CQE certification preferred
Experience with Model Based GD&T
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