JOB TITLE: Quality Assurance Engineer
LOCATION: Oldsmar, FL
PAY RATE: $43.00-50.00/hour

Summary:

Applies quality principles in design, incoming material, production control, product evaluation, program performance, reliability, inventory control, and research and development for make and buy products.

Performs technical evaluations including product requirements, specifications, models or designs, drawings, and procedures.

Collaborates with program management, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and customers on quality related issues to ensure quality standards are in place.

Engages in product failure investigations, material review board decisions, and corrective and preventive actions.

Ensures corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and are compliant with requirements.

Develops strategies and systems designed to improve internal and supplier performance and productivity.

Evaluates quality systems for deficiency identification and correction.

Designs and analyzes inspection and testing processes, mechanisms, and equipment and conducts product quality tests with statistical analysis.

Leverages Tableau dashboards and predictive analytics to monitor production metrics and identify trends.

Performs supplier evaluation, verification of special processes, and supplier oversight including development and execution of return-to-green plans.

Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

Bachelor s degree from an accredited college, preferably in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.

5 years of related experience.

Knowledgeable in surveillance of AS9100 and ISO9001 Quality Management Systems.

Experience with AS9102 first article inspections or APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning).

Technical experience with mechanical and electrical products including interpretation of technical drawings and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), and military and industry specifications.

Experience with Supplier Quality and Quality Engineering principles including nonconformance dispositions, failure analysis, and driving systemic root cause and corrective action.

Understanding of basic manufacturing requirements and quality engineering systems.

Preferred: Experience with Tableau or other data visualization platforms for quality tracking.

Preferred: Certifications like Lean Six Sigma, CQE, CSQP, or CMQ/OE certification.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations