HORST Engineering · 3 hours ago
Quality Engineer
East Hartford, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expHORST Engineering is seeking a Quality Engineer responsible for ensuring that products meet customer and division quality requirements. The role involves reviewing design documents, supporting audits, and interacting with various departments to resolve quality issues.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Reviews design drawings and changes, operation sheets, process procedures, test procedures, procurement documents, quality manuals, and inspection analyses to ensure that the division and customer’s quality requirements are met
Supports the contract review process
Interpretation of AS9100C, ISO9001:2008, ASQR-01, and other customer, material, or process specifications
Performs internal audits. Experience with AS9100 internal audits a plus
Provides Quality support to the Engineering group with NPI and analysis of nonconforming parts
Interacts with the Customer Service Department to resolve customer issues
Responds to customer CAR requests with appropriate and effective process improvements
Will interact with customer to resolve quality issues
Supports the Purchasing group with material procurement, special process, and approved supplier requirements
Generates quality metrics and reviews quality trends to mitigate process risk and institute process improvements
Measures and monitors supplier performance
Performs Root Cause and Corrective Action utilizing tools such as 8D and 5 Why’s
Lead and support Quality Clinic activities
Maintains Quality Records as required to assure compliance with all regulations
Implements new inspection tools and technology (such as CMM, vision systems, etc.)
Supports continuous improvement projects
Flow’s quality requirements to suppliers to prevent nonconforming product
Works directly with suppliers to resolve and prevent nonconforming product issues
Qualification
Required
Four-year degree (or 5 years of inspection experience) plus 2 to 3 years as a Quality Engineer or equivalent
Working knowledge of statistical process control
Working knowledge of lean principles
Requires knowledge of the company quality system, as well as contractual quality requirements, which vary from customer to customer
Ability to validate inspections, interpret GD&T blueprints, and perform shop math (including trigonometry)
Capable with Microsoft Windows and Office
Requires effective human relations skills to motivate others and convince them of the validity of solutions to problems
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen
The employee is required to stand for extended periods of time
Ability to lift 40 pounds frequently
Stoop/bend/kneel/crouch/balance/climb on an occasional basis
Preferred
Experience with AS9100 internal audits a plus
Benefits
Competitive PTO Package
Paid Company Holidays
401K Match Program
Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program
Company
HORST Engineering
We are a contract manufacturer of precision machined components and assemblies for aerospace and other high technology industries.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Scott M. Livingston
President and CEO
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