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Quality Engineer (2019-094) 

Astronics Subsidiary AES  
Location Kirkland, WA  
Description

JOB SUMMARY

Quality Assurance mission is to champion AES ability to conform to our specifications/processes and comply with all applicable industry standards and regulations. We do this by attending to systems that error proof operations and metrics that monitor progress and, as necessary, course correct. We are committed to our process improvement and error correction tools in our support of our Quality Philosophy.

This position will manage new development programs and requires knowledge of engineering principles and quality assurance, and understanding of other engineering disciplines, required to develop effective recommendations for quality assurance (understand of the internal company ins and outs).

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Knowledgeable in AS9145 and implementation of Production Part Approval Processes.
  • Familiar with the development and implementation of Control Plans and Inspection Plans.
  • Understand requirements from the company QMS and industry standards such as AS9100, and government regulations.
  • Capable of assuring the presence of inspection techniques for parts and assemblies, emphasizing approaches to increase inspection productivity and effectiveness.
  • Proficiency in using the QA organization toolset (e.g. PLM, ERP, CAPA, MRB tool, etc.)
  • Understand Configuration Management concepts, processes, and activities.
  • Familiar with standards such as DO-178C, DO-254, and ARP4754. Understand the role of quality in showing compliance to these standards.
  • Serve as member of Configuration Control Board and Material Review Board on assigned program.
  • Knowledgeable in using CAPA systems. Understand the roles and responsibilities of the parties involved in corrective actions and be able to communicate those clearly.
  • Anticipate problem areas in quality assurance and take corrective action to minimize or eliminate probability of problems occurring.
  • Make internal presentations on programs summarizing quality program status.
  • Perform internal audits.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology, STEM, Economics or Business and a minimum of 2 years of engineering experience. Additional experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology, STEM, Economics or Business and a minimum of 5 years of engineering experience. Additional experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

Must be a US Person (under ITAR rules) to be eligible.

An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a drug test and background check, and applicants who do not successfully pass both the drug test and background check will not be considered for employment.

ACCOMMODATION REQUEST

Astronics AES is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail recruiting@astronics.com or call: 425-881-1700. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

 
Position Requirements  
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time  
 
About the Organization Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO) serves the world's aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries with proven, innovative technology solutions. Astronics works side-by-side with customers, integrating its array of power, connectivity, lighting, structures, interiors, and test technologies to solve complex challenges. For 50 years, Astronics has delivered creative, customer-focused solutions with exceptional responsiveness. Today, global airframe manufacturers, airlines, military branches, completion centers, and Fortune 500 companies rely on the collaborative spirit and innovation of Astronics.

We offer our breadth of technology solutions and services through 11 subsidiary business units and numerous award-winning product brands. Serving our customers is our first priority, and every day we honor this mission with quality, partnership, and energetic global vision.
 
EOE Statement Astronics is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.  

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