Title:  Specialist, Quality Engineer

Job Title: Specialist, Quality Engineering

Job Code: 24393

Job Location: Londonderry, NH

Job Schedule: 1st shift - 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

Support and interface with Program Management, Supply Chain, Manufacturing and Engineering personnel to support the establishment and implementation of effective process controls, geared toward risk mitigation.

Essential Functions:

• Proactively monitor, analyze, report and participate in the improvement of process and product performance employing proven Six Sigma methodologies.
• Lead failure analysis and drive effective root cause and corrective action efforts using complex problem solving methods to drive the development of technical solutions.
• Manage projects and/or processes with general supervision, and recommends enhancements to systems and processes.
• Work to achieve operational targets for specific programs and projects with moderate impact on departmental results.
• Verify and validate product and processes, confirmation of conformance. Review and verify applicable contractual/customer requirements and ensure these are known and translated, as warranted, into operational plans and test procedures.
• Participate in the verification, validation and acceptance of proposed product design and process changes.
• Participate in the review and disposition of nonconforming product.
• Represents and communicates with the organization when interfacing with Customers and their agents (DCMA) throughout the production phase of their programs.
• As required, support the training, mentoring and coaching of lab and inspection personnel in the technical requirements of product.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or other relevant field and at least 4 years of relevant experience, or a Graduate Degree with 2 years of experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Experience in lean manufacturing and working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems is highly desired.
• Six Sigma Green Belt is a plus.
• Proficient in MS Office.
• Proficient in SQL Minitab or similar statistical software, and Microsoft Visio.
• Strong statistical skills including 8D, DOE, SPC, PFMEA, and regression analysis.
• Experience with new production introduction (NPI) and approaches to ensure up front Quality.