Quality Engineer III - OQSIE

SUMMARY The Quality Engineer is responsible for developing gage designs and inspection plan for new or existing products. This person evaluate products and manufacturing processes and supports quality control activities through training inspection procedure preparation and technical support.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.1. Coordinates design review assessments to review quality aspects of new products. Interfaces with Product Development Engineers to ensure quality considerations during the print development stage.2. Develops various inspection techniques and procedures to ensure product integrity to design specifications. Responsible for the writing approval and implementation of Receiving Floor and final Inspection procedures and operator self-inspection procedures.3. Works with other Quality Engineers and the Metrology Lab personnel on the development and procurement of product gauging optical comparator overlays and templates.4. Participates as a trainer in Quality Control and Manufacturing employee training programs.5. Works with suppliers quality control supervisors engineers and manufacturing personnel in the resolution of quality problems. Also assists each of these groups with capability studies and the application of statistical quality control.6. Interfaces with Manufacturing Engineers to revie4w processes for new products and coordinate process validations and capability studies. Works with Production Introduction Team to recommend process monitoring devices where applicable.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES May direct the work of one to three technicians. Responsibilities include training assigning and directing work.OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS these are non-essential job duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Supervisor.The Quality Engineer may be assigned special projects by the Q.C. Manager or direct supervisor that is commensurate with their level of experience.QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering required. ASQC CQE preferred. One (1) to three (3) years intermediate level experience in quality control or manufacturing preferred. Must possess good written and verbal skills.LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read analyze and interpret general business periodicals professional journals technical procedures and government regulations. Ability to write reports business correspondence and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers customers and the general public. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings including advanced geometric dimensioning and tolerances.MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference geometry trigonometry calculus and algebra. Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution reliability analysis of variance correlation techniques sampling theory and factor analysis.REASONING ABILITY Ability to define problems collect data establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of instructions furnished in written oral diagram or schedule form.PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The Quality Engineer may spend approximately 1/3 of this time walking or standing. The Quality Engineer may spend up to 60% of his time at a computer keyboard. He must also be able to measure parts using hand instruments. The Quality Engineer must be able to speak and hear well enough to communicate effectively. Since he must visually inspect products vision must be excellent or corrected.