6 month Contract W2 ONLY

Location: Kent WA

Shift: Nights

Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder) to be considered

Job Description

This role is part of the Safety, Quality, and mission Assurance team. This team is focused on monitoring and assessing processes that guide our design, manufacture, and operations, ensuring system safety engineering, environmental health and safety, product integrity, and continuous improvement processes serve our Mission and Vision.

As part of a diverse and hardworking team of quality engineers, you will develop and execute commercial quality processes to design, test, and manufacture engines. Our team is responsible for implementing quality initiatives supporting development and low-rate engine production. This position requires a passion for solving complex problems and providing operable solutions, acting with minimal direction, taking ownership, and being adaptable as we work on various applications and systems.

• Responsibilities include but are not limited to Establishing, implementing, maintaining, and carrying out quality system processes that support products in development and production environments.
• Measure, analyze, and improve quality system performance consistent with organization quality goals.
• Integrate quality system applications between engineering, manufacturing, and operations to ensure the consistent and ongoing use of quality best practices and communication of quality issues.
• Review and approve manufacturing build documents, including work orders and nonconformance records.
• Perform periodic audits of the application of our quality system in accordance with AS9100
• Participate in engineering design reviews and make recommendations to improve the quality and manufacturability of new designs.
• Recommend initiatives and/or changes that will improve product and system quality.
• Provide quality assurance domain expertise to inspection, manufacturing, and testing for the Additive Manufacturing team.
• Collaborate with internal and external customers on quality-related concerns.
• Develop and present training materials to build quality awareness.

Mandatory Skills:

Minimum of a B.S. in engineering/science or American Society of Quality, Certified Quality Engineer certification, four years’ proven experience in the engineering field with at least three years in a quality engineer role.

Quality Assurance experience in a production environment.

Aerospace, space launch, or military or commercial aviation preferred.

Familiarity with AS9100 or ISO9000 Quality Management Systems and/or related quality systems and programs.

Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and strengthen our culture of inclusion.