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Actalent Quality Engineer in Branford, Connecticut
Job Title: Quality EngineerJob Description
Responsible for ensuring that the products produced meet quality standards required to minimize quality costs and maximize customer satisfaction whilst ensuring that procedures and processes are adhered to. Ensure that workflows, processes, and products comply with safety regulations and quality requirements. Manage all quality-related issues within the operations team (e.g. internal, supplier, customer, and customer warranty). Design and implement methods for process control, process improvement, testing, and inspection. Collaborate with Operations and Manufacturing Engineers to develop and implement process controls and improvements. Create, revise and improve quality standards, procedures, inspection processes, test methodology, quality plans, and documents. Monitor and report on quality-related key performance indicators including scrap monitoring, rework levels, parts per million (PPM) figures. Stop production in the event of manufacture of unacceptable products/processes. Ensure compliance and assist with adherence to the Quality Management systems and regulations (ISO9001/AS9100, AS13100, NADCAP). Analyze and summarize data; present data to internal and external audiences. Develop action items and recommendations based on data reviewed. Participate in or lead the Quality Clinic / MRB activities. Report to management on quality issues, trends, and losses. Create, monitor and manage corrective actions reporting to customers. Lead or participate in internal and external quality audits. Participate in various training as required. Contribute to continuous improvement activities. Analyze internal and customer NCs to find root causes and implement CAPAs (Corrective and Preventive Actions).
Responsibilities
Ensure that the products produced meet quality standards required to minimize quality costs and maximize customer satisfaction.
Ensure that workflows, processes, and products comply with safety regulations and quality requirements.
Manage all quality-related issues within the operations team (e.g. internal, supplier, customer, and customer warranty).
Design and implement methods for process control, process improvement, testing, and inspection.
Collaborate with Operations and Manufacturing Engineers to develop and implement process controls and improvements.
Create, revise and improve quality standards, procedures, inspection processes, test methodology, quality plans, and documents.
Monitor and report on quality-related key performance indicators including scrap monitoring, rework levels, parts per million (PPM) figures.
Stop production in the event of manufacture of unacceptable products/processes.
Ensure compliance and assist with adherence to the Quality Management systems and regulations (ISO9001/AS9100, AS13100, NADCAP).
Analyze and summarize data; present data to internal and external audiences.
Develop action items and recommendations based on data reviewed.
Participate in or lead the Quality Clinic / MRB activities.
Report to management on quality issues, trends, and losses.
Create, monitor and manage corrective actions reporting to customers.
Lead or participate in internal and external quality audits.
Participate in various training as required.
Contribute to continuous improvement activities.
Analyze internal and customer NCs to find root causes and implement CAPAs (Corrective and Preventive Actions).
Essential Skills
Root cause corrective action
Corrective action
Root cause analysis
Continuous improvement
Quality engineering
Six Sigma
NADCAP
AS13100
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- BS in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Industrial Engineering
Work Environment
The work environment includes collaboration with Operations and Manufacturing Engineers, engaging in internal and external quality audits, and participating in various training programs. You will work in compliance with ISO9001/AS9100, AS13100, and NADCAP standards.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.