Quality Assurance Engineer

2 weeks ago


Springfield, Illinois, United States Valcor Engineering Corporation Full time
Job Summary

Valcor Engineering Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Quality Assurance Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our Supply Chain department, you will be responsible for ensuring the overall quality of our suppliers and driving continuous improvement in our quality management processes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Determine and improve quality practices, techniques, and processes for our supplier community.
  • Evaluate, improve, and implement the Supplier Quality Manual and associated SOPs, Work Instructions, and other quality documentation.
  • Collaborate with Supply Chain management to maintain and upgrade approved supplier lists, maintain, report, and manage supplier quality report cards, and visit, communicate, and teach current Valcor requirements and practices to the supplier community.
  • Perform supplier quality surveys and audits, and source inspections of Valcor components, create, track, and close supplier corrective actions, and investigate manufacturing hardware and engineering parts discrepancies.
  • Communicate discrepancies and drive corrective actions and improvements with external suppliers, assist with investigative procedures on customer complaints, and advise Quality Management on technical matters.
  • Coordinate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Production Control, Quality Assurance, and other business entities for process improvement in a professional manner.
Requirements
  • College graduate with a degree in engineering or equivalent actual experience, with additional training in areas such as Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), and Shop inspection practices.
  • Deep understanding of ISO9001, AS9100, (NQA-1 and ASME a plus).
  • Minimum 2 years auditing experience (1 year off-site auditing).
  • 4-8 years' experience in various engineering phases, production, and/or manufacturing engineering, quality control, and reliability engineering.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
  • ASQ Certification and/or experience with lean manufacturing techniques and the use of Six Sigma tools is desired.
Skills and Abilities
  • PC computer and MS Office Applications.
  • Inspection techniques, processes, and equipment knowledge and practical capability.
  • Through contact with professional organizations, educational institutions, and perusal of text books, periodicals, and technical papers, keep abreast of new developments on quality control and related procedures.
Relationships
  • Work closely with Supply Chain, Product and Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing, and Inspection personnel on procedural problems involving design, methods, tooling, costs, and other areas involved in the control of product quality.
  • Provide liaison between company and suppliers.
  • Escort/accompany visitors while in building and to off-site test labs to insure conformity with audit procedures and specifications.
Equipment/Machinery Used
  • Various Quality tools and techniques required, plus the use of calibration tools and gauges including CMM and like equipment.
  • Computer equipment and MS Office Suite software (Word, Excel, Access, Power Point).
Physical Requirements
  • Lifting up to 25lbs regularly and 50lbs occasionally, pushing, pulling, standing for long periods of time, manual dexterity, visual acuity, and typing.
Travel
  • Up to 25% maximum required; with majority of travel located in NJ/NY/CT areas.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.



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