Quality Engineer Job Bedford area,Nova Scotia Canada,Engineering

Summary

Reporting directly to Manager-Quality, the Quality Engineer will be responsible for assisting with quality system development and supporting product quality improvements. They will develop, maintain and deploy quality plans and activities that translate customer requirements into planned activities. This role is an in-office position reporting on-site at our Bedford, NS facility.

As a Quality Engineer, your main responsibilities will include:

Responsible for assisting with quality system development and supporting product quality improvements

Develop, maintain and deploy quality plans and activities that translate customer requirements into planned activities

Ability to work independently under supervision of others

Reviews and approves engineering/test and contractor documentation and provides input to assure that appropriate quality requirements are addressed

Gathers, organizes, monitors, analyzes and reports on information on products and processes

Provides ongoing quality system support to include performing internal audits, ensuring implementation of root cause corrective actions

Participates on product quality improvement teams, Material Review Boards and Failure Review Boards

Evaluates and dispositions non-conforming material

Provides technical support for Assembly/Test/Inspection personnel to include executing workmanship improvement plans, developing inspection methods and criteria, specifying appropriate sampling plans, interpreting and revising specifications, and processing non-conforming materials

Assists in resolving customer quality issues

Initiate and drive root cause and corrective action on process and product quality issues

Participates in supplier selection and improvement processes

Responsibilities include assisting with on-site audits, evaluating prototypes, and reviewing and approving of supplier corrective actions

Performs inspection activities, to assess conformance of products to the design as defined by the engineering drawings and/or models

Inspects products, components, subassemblies, and/or systems to ensure conformance to requirements

Identify nonconforming conditions of products that present existing or impending defective conditions at the system or subsystem level of assembly

Prepare inspection plans and checklists for inspection

Generate discrepancy notices and initiate Material Review Board actions

Perform material movement transactions after completing inspection process

Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization

Perform receiving inspection, in-process inspection, process verification/auditing, final inspection, etc.

Attend appropriate customer, business or Program meetings

Prepares quality engineering reports and recommendations

Provides regular reporting of progress and status

What you require to be successful in the role:

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related technical field or equivalent experience- considered an asset.

3 – 5 years of related work experience within a fast-paced electronics manufacturing environment

General knowledge of relevant manufacturing standards (such as J-Std-001/IPC-A-610/IPC/WHMA-A-620) or common mechanical techniques (such as geometric dimensioning and tolerance practices)

Ability to use various measurement devices (calipers, pin gauges, go/no-go gauges, etc) to verify mechanical part compliance

Ability to read mechanical and electrical drawings and able to verify parts dimensions against drawing requirements

Ability to effectively interpret data and present as information and respond to questions from engineers and other technical staff

Novice technical expertise and application domain knowledge

Basic knowledge of ISO Standards

Familiar with ISO Standards as well as AS standards

Demonstrates initiative and applies it on-the-job

Ability to manage multiple technical assignments

Maintain positive working relationships with other team members.

Ability to understand military specifications and to read blue prints

Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, communication and writing skills

Ability to define problems and drive to root cause and effective corrective action

Ability to work collaboratively with a…


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