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Communications & Power Industries (CPI) · 1 day ago

Quality Assurance Engineer

State College, Pennsylvania, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Communications & Power Industries (CPI) is a global manufacturer of electronic components and subsystems, dedicated to innovation and discovery. The Quality Assurance Engineer will be responsible for designing and implementing quality assurance protocols, conducting inspections and audits, and ensuring compliance with quality standards across various engineering disciplines.

ElectronicsManufacturing

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design, implementation, maintenance, and improvement of quality assurance protocols and methods for processing materials into partially finished or finished products

Design of methods and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the precision and accuracy of production processes, production equipment and finished products

Performing analysis of reports and production data to identify trends and recommend updates or changes to quality standards and procedures when necessary

Reviewing documents/drawings/instructions for conformance to requirements

Comparing defects against standards and recommends dispositions and verifies implementation of rework

Collects, organizes, and analyzes project data, generates and/or reviews metrics

Performs audits, assigns a corrective action, and verifies implementation

Participates in project reviews and meetings including technical design reviews, technical peer reviews

Verifies compliance to defined requirements

Witnesses and/or monitors test activities

Interfaces with various engineering disciplines, manufacturing, program management, and other quality personnel

Supports the Quality Inspectors to ensure that products and processes comply with the relevant requirements of the quality management system and customer requirements

Liaise with IT manager for cross-platform support, as needed

Perform final product & incoming inspection as needed

Maintain calibration database and facilitate on-site vendor calibration team on a quarterly basis

Conduct regular ISO audits of the QMS system

Interfacing with customers and suppliers

May be required to visit suppliers on an as needed basis

Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualification

ISO standardsQuality assurance protocolsInspection toolsEngineering methodologiesCAPAFMEAMS OfficeCommunication skillsCreative thinking

Required

Bachelor's degree in business or engineering

5+ years' experience – preferably in an electronics manufacturing environment

Solid understanding of engineering (i.e., software electrical, systems, etc.) methodologies, tools, and standards

Solid knowledge of use of relevant inspection/measurement tools and techniques

Solid understanding of ISO and other quality standards/certifications, design verification, process validation, product design control, CAPA, FMEA and Kaizen methodologies

Ability to clearly recognize and report information relevant to sound quality engineering design

Ability to review documents, drawings, instruction for conformance to required techniques

Ability to report quality activities, findings, and issues (both verbally and in writing)

Proficient in MS office applications

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Creative thinker

Benefits

Health and wellness programs

Career development

Generous retirement savings plan with company match

Company

Communications & Power Industries (CPI)

Communications & Power Industries (CPI) is a world leader in large aperture antennas, components and systems, manufacturing advanced high-power and high-frequency technologies and systems that power critical government and commercial applications worldwide.

Founded in 1948

Palo Alto, California, USA

1001-5000 employees