Quality Engineer

Conax Technologies … great minds don’t necessarily think ALIKE… solutions and innovation happen when we think TOGETHER. Engineering Solutions to your complex challenges for over 60 years Compression seal fittings, temperature sensors and custom solutions for Aerospace, Oil & Gas, Power Generation, Semiconductor, and other Technology, and Industrial marketplaces. We are looking to add a

Quality Engineer

to our team. When you join Conax, you will be rewarded with a competitive salary, great benefits, and a culture that values integrity, commitment, innovative thinking, customer service, and teamwork. The work you'll do: Develop and implement quality related procedures and instructions. Develop, implement and monitor quality standards for new and existing products, collaborating with R&D, Product Engineering and Operations to ensure alignment with customer expectations and manufacturing process capabilities. Manage the systematic corrective and preventive actions (CAR) process – initiate, review & oversee adequacy of root cause analysis, corrections, corrective actions, preventative actions and effectiveness. Oversee calibration (electrical and mechanical) program – Metrology. Participate in compliance audits, customer audits, and vendor audits; conduct internal audits of the Quality Management System. Complete Quality related customer surveys/inquiries. Generate or assist in the generation of conformance certifications. Complete First Article Inspections. Assist in the vendor qualification and evaluation program; audit and collaborate with critical suppliers to development and maintain raw material specifications, material traceability and ongoing compliance standards. Participate and/or lead in disposition of non-conforming materials. Develop, maintain and report internal quality metrics (KPIs) and trend analyses to management such as but not limited to: CAR, Customer Complaints and Non-conforming Material. Work with cross-functional teams to assist in the development of engineering studies and validation protocols. Work with manufacturing personnel to ensure on-going compliance with quality system regulations. Work with cross-functional teams to assist in Risk Management activities and the compilation of Risk Management reports. Work on continuous improvement projects to identify root causes and reduce scrap utilizing Lean Six Sigma methodology. Who you are or want to become: A leader who can act as the Quality Director's backup. An example to other teammates when it comes to our core values of integrity, commitment, innovative thinking, customer service, and teamwork. An internal quality expert. Someone who relies on their experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Job Requirements Skills and experience you'll need: Minimum of 5 years’ experience in quality engineering or equivalent. Ability to collaboratively and effectively interact with production and engineering teams to proactively advance QMS. Ability to partner with manufacturing engineers and R&D teams to establish quality plans including the identification of measurement tools and gages and creation of operator training programs for new product introductions. Working knowledge of risk management processes and hands-on experience in risk management tools (FMEA, Risk Assessment, etc.). Working knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 and Nadcap. Working knowledge & Internal Quality System experience for Aviation, Space and Defense Organizations (AS9100). Proficient with technology, able to utilize and create documents in the Conax Technologies Wiki and regularly utilize MS Excel, Word as well as other internal software and systems. Certified Auditor (preferred) CQE, CSSBB and/or CQA (desired) Education: Bachelor’s degree in a technical/professional discipline or equivalent experience. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who values its people at all levels.

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