Quality Engineer
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Overview
Schedule
Flexible-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$90,000-$130,000/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Job Description
Kranze Technology Solutions is seeking a Quality Engineer (QE) to join our growing Quality team. This QE will be part of a team supporting Supplier Quality, Customer Quality, Quality Systems and Production. The position will work to maintain and improve quality across all facets of KTS’s production efforts and quality systems in support of ISO 9001, AS9100, ITAR, customer-specific requirements, and applicable regulatory standards. Responsibilities:
- Designing, implementing, and maintaining quality control systems to ensure compliance with industry, customer, and regulatory requirements (e.g.: AS, MIL-STD, ISO standards…)
- Monitoring production and supplier quality, identifying defects, determining root causes, and implementing corrective actions
- Coordinates and conducts inspections of material and finished products, applying appropriate quality assurance sampling and testing requirements. Products include electro-mechanical assemblies, aircraft wire harness assemblies, aircraft kit creation, and circuit card assembly
- Assists with review of contracts for quality clauses and other quality planning criteria
- Develop and maintain documentation such as quality plans, inspection procedures, and quality reports based upon contractual, design, manufacturing, inspection standard, and regulatory testing requirements
- Monitors supplier performance and tabulates supplier scorecard information
- Works with Supply Chain to improve suppliers and administer Root Cause Corrective Actions (RCCA’s)
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to address quality issues, process and material improvements, product development, and documentation
- Analyze quality metrics such as defect rates, process capability, and customer feedback
- Member of the MRB team leading root cause analysis, corrective action processes, and coordinate structured problem-solving methods such as 8D
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Bachelors degree in a related field (Quality, Engineering, Math, Industrial, etc.) or Associates degree with related coursework and/or work history
- Proven experience of 3+ years as a quality engineer within an aviation, electro-mechanical, fabrication, connector/cable, or defense industry
- Knowledge of mechanical and electrical measuring and software systems
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance. US Citizenship required
- ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) preferred
- Experience with APQP, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA)
- Strong technical, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong working knowledge and experience with Quality Management Systems (ex. AS9100, ISO 9001, etc.)
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal and customer service skills
- Excellent team player who can work efficiently with minimal supervision
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite or related software
- Comprehensive Leave plan (Paid Time Off)
- Comprehensive Health Care package including Medical, Vision, Dental, Health Savings Account (HSA), and more
- 401 (k) retirement plan
- Paid Overtime
- Flex Time and Flexible Scheduling
- Opportunities to travel
- Tuition Reimbursement options
- Casual and relaxed work environment
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FAQs About Quality Engineer Jobs at Kranze Technology Solutions, Inc
What is the work location for this position at Kranze Technology Solutions, Inc?
This job at Kranze Technology Solutions, Inc is located in Des Plaines, IL, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Kranze Technology Solutions, Inc?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $90,000 and $130,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Kranze Technology Solutions, Inc?
Kranze Technology Solutions, Inc lists this position under the following employment categories:
- Flexible-schedule
- Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Kranze Technology Solutions, Inc?
Kranze Technology Solutions, Inc is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Kranze Technology Solutions, Inc for this role?
Kranze Technology Solutions, Inc offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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