What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Engineer position at VBeyond Corporation?
Role: Quality Engineer
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Type: Contract
Job Description
- Perform and review FAI (First Article Inspection) documentation in accordance with aerospace industry standards.
- Conduct quality inspections for incoming, in-process, and final products/components.
- Ensure compliance with AS9100 quality management system requirements.
- Manage non-conformance processes, including investigation, containment, corrective actions, and closure.
- Prepare and maintain Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and related quality documentation.
- Analyze customer returns and lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action activities.
- Work closely with manufacturing, engineering, suppliers, and customers to resolve quality-related issues.
- Support internal and external audits and ensure compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor quality metrics and recommend process improvements to enhance product reliability and manufacturing efficiency.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives across production and quality systems.
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Quality Engineer within the aerospace industry.
Strong knowledge of:
- FAI (First Article Inspection)
- AS9100 standards
- Quality Inspection processes
- Non-Compliance / Non-Conformance Management
- NCR (Non-Conformance Report) handling
- Customer Returns investigation and resolution
- Experience with root cause analysis and corrective action methodologies.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and technical specifications.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.
- Proficiency in quality tools and inspection methodologies.
Key Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Root Cause Analysis
- Quality Assurance
- Regulatory Compliance
- Documentation & Reporting
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Continuous Improvement