Currently looking for a Field Quality Engineer is Yeovil.

Industry: Aerospace/Defence

Position: Field Quality Engineer

Location: Primary Remote 80% of the time. Potential travel may occur within regional area.

Duration: 1 year

Frequency: Full-time

Pay Range: $60/hr

Duties:

First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR)

• Using the First Article Inspection process, IAW customer procedures.
• Review and disposition Supplier FAIR packaged in Net Inspect and shall ensure compliance with AS9102 industry standard requirements.
• Activities to include paperwork review, over-inspection, and working with the supplier to resolve any non-compliance with the AS9102 & Customer requirements.

Self-Release (SR) Audits

• Using the Product Release process IAW checklist & Customer procedures the FQE Self Releases Audits at assigned suppliers.
• Activities for completion of SR Audits will include paperwork review, working with suppliers to resolve non-compliance to the Customer and industry requirements

APQP

• APQP review activities will be in accordance with Customer procedures and industry requirements at assigned suppliers.
• Activities shall include review of APQP packages, artifact checklist review and disposition of APQP artifacts and Part Submission warranting support.
• FQE shall work with their assigned suppliers to resolve non-compliance's to the requirements.

Required Skills

• Experience in reviewing Advanced Product Quality Packages (APQP)
• Experience in reviewing and approving First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) per AS9102.
• Must be proficient in Geometrical, Dimension and Tolerancing. (GD&T)
• Must be able to pass a written GD&T exam with a score of 90% or higher.
• Experience with layout and precision inspection techniques and the utilization of inspection hand tools to validate product conformity.
• Demonstrated strong leadership, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Quality engineering experience. (ASQ, CQA, or CQE certifications)
• Knowledge of various manufacturing processes and product family's
• In-depth knowledge & usage of Root Cause Corrective Actions (RCCA) tools
• Working knowledge of ISO9001 or equivalent Quality Management System (QMS)
• Experience performing audits for customer Self Release Audit Program.
• Demonstrated ability as a self-starting, self-directed individual.
• Demonstrated technical knowledge of mechanical, Electro Mechanical and/or electrical products & processes. (Depends on location)
• Technical knowledge of castings (Depends on location)
• Technical knowledge of Circuit-Card Assemblies (Depends on location)
• Proficient using common software (MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Project, etc.)
• Must complete the Customer Job Qualifications requirements within 6 months.
• Must be a citizen of the country that the work will be performed in
• BA/BS degree in a technical discipline (i.e., engineering, manufacturing, quality assurance) with 5 years of experience in aerospace, automotive and/or other related industries
• In lieu of a formal education, at least 13 years of progressive experience in aerospace, automotive and/or other related industries

Desirable Skills

• IPC 610 certified or trained.
• Working knowledge of AS9100 Quality Management System requirements
• Process control & continuous improvement tools.
• ASQ, CQA, or CQE certification
• RAB auditor accreditation
• Experience managing projects.