Process Quality Engineer

For nearly 30 years, SQA Services has been a premier leader in providing managed supplier quality services for audits, assessments, corrective actions, remediation, inspections, and engineering to manufacturers across various industries. We deliver services through a network of highly skilled associates, strategically located in the United States and 90+ countries worldwide, to support our clients' needs quickly and effectively. Our team of expert quality assurance professionals brings broad experience and local knowledge to represent our clients with the highest level of service.

What To Expect:

As a Process Quality Engineer (QE) on a 6-month contract, you will be key in documenting and standardizing manufacturing processes, specifically for actuators, valves, and other electromechanical assemblies. Your work will help streamline operations and ensure clarity and consistency in manufacturing tasks. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather information, create accurate work instructions, and identify areas for process improvement.

• Create Work Instructions: Develop clear and detailed work instructions for manufacturing processes, specifically focusing on actuators, valves, and electromechanical assemblies, utilizing Excel and PowerPoint to document both text and images.
• Understand Manufacturing Processes: Gain a thorough understanding of the processes involved and translate them into easily actionable, precise instructions that will guide production teams.
• Collaborate with Production Teams: Work closely with various production teams to ensure that work instructions reflect best practices and offer clear guidance on task execution.
• Drive Process Improvement: Proactively identify opportunities to improve manufacturing processes and help implement changes that enhance efficiency and product quality.
• Be a Communication Bridge: Communicate effectively with all levels of production personnel to ensure instructions are clear and that any issues are addressed promptly.

• Manufacturing Experience: 5 plus years in Aerospace or Manufacturing experience. Strong background in manufacturing processes, particularly with electro-mechanical assemblies.
• Electro-Mechanical Assembly Experience: Bonus if you have worked with actuators, valves, and switches in a manufacturing or quality assurance capacity.
• Microsoft Suite Proficiency: Comfort and proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc., to create, edit, and present work instructions and documentation.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to document manufacturing processes meticulously, ensuring clarity and accuracy in all work instructions.
• Collaborative & Personable: Strong interpersonal skills to engage with production teams, ask questions, and ensure alignment between work instructions and actual practices.
• Proactive Mindset: Ability to take initiative, seek out information, and resolve challenges independently while contributing to overall process improvements.

Preferred but Not Required:

• Commodity Experience: Experience with commodity processes with actuators and valves is a plus, though not essential for this position.
• Quality Engineering (QE) Background: A general understanding of quality engineering processes is beneficial but not required for this role.

Additional 0.70 cents per mile traveled.

If you are an experienced manufacturing professional with strong documentation skills, a background in electro-mechanical assemblies, and a proactive attitude, we encourage you to apply and help shape the future of our manufacturing processes.

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