Quality Assurance Engineer

At Aitech, our team is driven to redefine the possibilities of embedded hardware systems for space applications. We pride ourselves on 40 years of successful space and mil-aero hardware delivery to our customers! We are growing our team to support human space flight missions to the lunar surface and beyond!

Quality Assurance Engineer

SUMMARY: Responsible for the Quality planning and implementation of assigned programs to ensure compliance with company s quality processes and procedures

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Familiarity with product functional and design specifications
• Familiar with reviewing and approval of program compliance matrix
• Participates in artifact reviews for milestone completion (MRR and TRR)
• Identifies and implements methods and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating products and production equipment based on program needs
• Performs defect and statistical analysis to assess the cost of, and determine the responsibility for, products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications.
• Proficient in the application and use of the Quality toolbox: NCR, MRB, RCCA, 5-Why, 8D, etc.
• Investigates and thoroughly understands developments in quality assurance specifications and standards
• Conducts audits and witnesses environmental tests and setups
• Conduct internal audits throughout the organization
• Conducts audits at subcontractors and key vendors
• Communicates and resolves QA issues with operators/technicians on a day-to-day basis
• Prioritizes and manages multiple projects within design specifications and budget restrictions
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management

PERSONAL COMPETENCIES (Skills):

• Analytical--Synthesizes complex and diverse information; Collects and researches data; Uses intuition and experience to complement data collection and evaluation; Design work flows and procedures; Requires attention to detail
• Written and Oral Communication--Writes and speaks clearly and informatively; Presents data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information
• Teamwork--Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed
• Planning/Organizing Analyzes, Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans
• Innovation--Displays original thinking and creativity; Meets challenges with resourcefulness; Generates suggestions for improving work; Develops innovative approaches and ideas; Presents ideas and information in a manner that gets others' attention;Flexible and willing to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm

QUALIFICATIONS:

Preferred

Certification and/or knowledge in IPC-J-STD-001, IPC-2220 family, IPC-6012/6013, and IPC-A-600

EXPERIENCE:

Min 5 years related experience

EDUCATION:

Bachelor s degree (B.S.) or equivalent in related field

CQE/CRE preferred

*Must be a U.S. citizen or be authorized to work in the United States

Aitech Defense Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer and believes in the strength of a diverse work force and encourage qualified individuals to apply.It is the policy of Aitech to attract and retain the best qualified people available without regard to ethnicity, race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam Era Veteran.

Requirements :

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required

Understanding of AS9100/ISO Requirements

Experience with AS9102 FAI format and requirements

Certification in IPC-A-610 Acceptability of electronic assembly

Proficient Microsoft Products including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Working knowledge and understanding of basic electronic principles, PCB manufacturing and environmental testing

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time