Quality Engineer
LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions is seeking Quality Engineer with experience insepcting commercial aircraft parts for an opportunity in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
The Quality Engineer (QE) is responsible for interpreting Customer contract requirements,
engineering drawings & data sets, specifications, and other technical information to ensure
compliance and proper implementation in the LMI Quality Management System (QMS). The
role of the QE spans the entire scope of the QMS, from contact/proposal review through
final delivery and documentation of quality acceptance.
In all actions, the QE will support LMI’s Strategy, Quality Policy, and Values by supporting
our commitment to total customer satisfaction, quality products and services, and employee
development.
The essential duties and responsibilities of the QE will vary depending upon the assignment
within a particular operation and manufacturing location at LMI Aerospace. The following list
represents the key activities typical of this role:
• Identify and communicate Customer contractual requirements
• Provide interface to the Customer for quality related activities
• Create Quality Assurance Program Plans, as applicable
• Update and maintain procedures and work instructions to ensure compliance with
Customer requirements
• Conduct process and product audits in support of quality compliance
• Participate in design review, design verification, and Integrated Product Team (IPT)
support, as required
• Create inspection plans, and methods for the manufacturing operations, including
inspection equipment and tools necessary to provide efficient inspection processes.
This would include the creation of First Article Inspection (FAI) plans, as required.
• Assist and train personnel in procedures and processes establishing and documenting
inspection criteria and process improvements including process auditing
• Participate in and lead team based corrective action and continuous improvement efforts
related to continuous quality improvement
• Utilize qualitative and statistical methods and tools to collect, summarize, analyze, interpret and communicate process capability and performance. This would include the
use of key statistical process control (SPC) tools.
Qualifications and requirements:
Bachelor's degree from four-year College or University with major course work in
engineering, quality, or science preferred along with 3-5 years Quality Engineering
experience in the aerospace industry. Equivalent combination of education and
experience will be accepted.
• Knowledge of the Aerospace industry is preferred.
• Inspection of detail parts, tooling and assemblies required. Aerospace inspection
experience and knowledge of digital systems is preferred.
• Auditing experience required, preferably to AS9000/AS9100.
• Experience in performing root cause analysis and corrective action development
• Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to use Mainframe
applications and a variety of special software applications on a daily basis
• Ability to become certified to the Body of Knowledge for ASQ Quality Engineering
In order to comply with U.S. government regulations applicable to this position, all
applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., as
defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or a “protected individual”, as defined by 8 U.S.C.
1324b(a)(3).
Other Skills & Abilities:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee
encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of
this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts. Th
e noise level in
the work environment is usually moderate with exposure to shop noise.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an
employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions.
Special Requirements:
Periodic travel to LMI Plants, Customer, and Suppliers may be required. Overtime as required,
which may include evenings and weekends.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Why Choose LAUNCH?
A team of aviation staffing experts leads LAUNCH. We understand the challenges of finding the top aviation jobs and we focus on linking you with the best openings in the most sought-after locations.
LAUNCH offers you an ACA compliant benefit package including company-sponsored medical insurance with multiple plans to choose from. Our Minimum Essential Coverage is offered to every employee who does not have coverage elsewhere at no cost to you! LAUNCH also offers a 401(k) program with a company match. Plus, you join the LAUNCH Loyalty Club on your first day, earning you extra cash bonuses, apparel and safety rewards.
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