Quality Engineer - Orlando, United States - Smiths Group plc

Description

Quality Engineer is responsible for product quality on assigned programs to ensure that customer contract requirements are fulfilled.
Duties & Responsibilities

Review of customer contracts, Statements of Work, Purchase Order Quality Clauses, drawings and specifications
Review and approval of quality requirements for Manufacturing Planning and Supplier Purchase Orders
Point of contact for assigned customer's audits, quality enquires, and SCAR's
Participate in QMS process management
Perform numerous RMA tasks
Drive process and product improvement, working with Engineering and Operations
Analyze COPQ data (rework, scrap, warranty) to identify opportunities for improvement
Meet established quality objectives and metrics
Perform Internal Audits
Familiar with First Article Inspection Reports per AS9102
Assist with driving Root Cause Corrective Action of failures and defects
Comply with and ensure department compliance with all Company policies and procedures
Perform other related duties as assigned
Diversity & Inclusion

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish.

All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics.

We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.

The Individual


Technical Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Experienced with use of technical drawings, specifications, manufacturing work instructions, inspection procedures, and configuration control of documents
Experienced with Configuration Control Board (CCB), review of ECOs, drawings, source control specifications, test plans & reports
Good working knowledge and experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

Experienced with practices associated with ISO 9001:2015 and/or AS9100 Quality Management Systems preferred
Experienced with investigation of non-conformances and continuous improvement techniques, e.g., RCCA, 8D, 5-Why, PFMEA
Experienced in First Article Inspection (FAI) documentation IAW AS9102
Experience with a diverse set of manufacturing and assembly processes, e.g. PCB manufacturing, motors and encoders, conformal coating, IPC soldering, plating, painting, electro-mechanical assembly, test and inspection, preferred.
Familiar with typical ERP business system software
Proficient in MS Office products including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word and other CRM tools
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to multi-task, prioritize, be a self-starter, adaptable, and high motivation for excellence
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work independently
Ability to work in a dynamic, fast paced, diverse environment
High energy, results oriented, self-motivated/self-reliant, team player
Strong interpersonal skills with ability to interface with an organization and customers at all levels

Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field; or equivalency experience.

Experience:
Minimum six (6) plus years of Quality Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment. Knowledgeable in ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100 quality systems a plus.

Security:
U.S. Person required (U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident). May be required to obtain a security clearance.
About Smiths

At Smiths we apply leading-edge technology to design, manufacture and deliver market-leading innovative solutions that meet our customers' evolving needs, and touch the lives of millions of people every day.

We are a FTSE100, global business of around 14,600 colleagues, based in 50+ countries.

Our solutions have a real impact on lives across the planet, enabling industry, improving healthcare, enhancing security, advancing connectivity and supporting new homes.

Our products and services are often critical to our customers' operations, while our proprietary technology and high service levels help create competitive advantage.

We welcome colleagues with a curious mind, who are happy with responsibility, enjoy a challenge and are attracted by the idea of working at a business with a 170+ year history of innovation, and five global divisions, all experts in their field.

About Smiths Interconnect

Smiths Interconnect is a leading provider of technically differentiated electronic components, subsystems, microwave and radio frequency products that ensure high speed, secure connectivity of critical applications in the defence, aerospace, communications and industrial markets.

Our microwave technology is used in radar, communication and surveillance systems that are mission-critical and operate in extreme environments in aerospace and defence.

Our microwave components and connectors ensure optimal performance, durability and safety of space satellites.

Our semi-conductor test products are used to test highly sophisticated semi-conductors and electronic circuits in communication systems, gaming products and computing devices.

Our in-flight antenna systems give passengers internet connectivity gate-to-gate on planes around the world. Our connector and cable solutions ensure reliability of critical medical equipment, and safe operation of trains and transport systems.
One of five divisions of Smiths Group, Smiths Interconnect employs over 2000 people.

We have a global presence selling our products in over 50 countries with manufacturing facilities in nine countries and offices across North America, Europe and Asia.

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