Sr. Advanced Quality Engineer
SUMMARY:
The Sr. Advanced Quality Engineer is responsible to support Sales and Marketing in Proposal and Contract Review Process. This position reviews proposals, customer's statement of work, compliance matrices and customer documents in support of new proposals and contracts.In addition, the role may support internal Quality activities in Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (DFMEA), Product Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA), control plan preparation, and developing QA matrices.
Also, negotiate and / or modify terms and conditions on contracts to reduce company liability or cost.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
With minimum supervision, review proposals and support documents for adherence and acceptance.
Update Compliance Matrices and review Quality Clauses.
Establish cost estimates for quality engineering and inspection support for new proposals or contracts.
Additionally, prepare quality plans as required and review planning for approval or rejection.
Recommend process improvements.
Review and/or approve changes to specifications and procedures.
Analyze compiled data from tests and inspection reports to identify problems.
Reviews data and submits results to Quality Control for review and action with regards to any rejected materials (or processes) on assigned jobs.
Perform lean and process improvement projects in a team environment.
Perform internal audit as well as assists in completing "external" audits.
Participate in workgroups (e.g., FMEA, APQP, Proposals, and etc.) to ensure that quality input is provided.