Quality Engineer

Job Title:
Division Supply Chain Quality Engineer

Pay Rate: $45 - $50/hr (depending on experience)

Location:
North Hollywood, CA 91605

• Supplier Improvement – in depth problem solving and root cause corrective action for quality and delivery issues, seeking supplier feedback to drive continuous improvement of quality systems and processes.
• Zero Defect Implementation, Growth and Sustainment – facilitate on-site supplier Zero Defect initiation and penetration to promote supplier predictability.
• Supplier Prequalification/qualification – evaluate a supplier's quality management, organizational structure, quality capacity, capability and other factors before initial work placement or work transfer.
• New Product Development – participate with cross‑functional teams to develop new products or changes to existing products.
• Ensuring Process Parameters are Understood – work with suppliers and Parker Engineering teams to define and communicate product/process parameters to help suppliers meet product requirements and support risk management through supplier engagement.
• Customer/Product Qualification/Approvals – complete or manage source inspections, supplier first‑article inspection reports, PPAPs, or facilitate customer work transfer approvals; support supplier work transfer with Supply Chain Work Transfer High‑Performance Teams as directed.

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related Engineering or technical field.
• Experience working in or with Operations, Quality, Engineering and Manufacturing disciplines is a plus.
• 2‑4 years of related experience (Supplier Quality, Quality Assurance, aerospace manufacturing preferred) or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• A thorough knowledge of AS9100, Nadcap, APQP/PPAP processes.
• Experience with aerospace Zero Defect concepts.

Effectively solve problems, assess and implement continuous improvement techniques, use business application software and/or specialized data analysis tools to measure achievement of objectives, complete projects, define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Experience with state‑of‑the‑art inspection engineering/assurance techniques, processes, procedures, instruments, theories and principles including PFMEA, SPC and the use of control plans.

Prefer any of the following certifications: AS9100 Lead Auditor, ASQ Quality Auditor, ASQ Quality Engineer, Six Sigma Green, Yellow or Black Belt Certification.

Effective use of Microsoft software tools for communications and presentations.

Up to 25% domestic and international travel may be required to both customers and suppliers to support the division's goals.

Demonstrate the values of customer satisfaction, integrity, continuous improvement, and adherence to standards, aiming to ensure consistently high quality products or services.

Belcan is an equal‑opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.