Quality Engineer

PGS Worldwide is actively seeking a skilled Quality Engineer to support ongoing projects for an Aerospace leader in Louisville, KY. This is an initial 6-month contract-to-hire opportunity on the 1st shift Monday- Thrusday and every other Friday paying up to $39 per hour.

Job Description:

An Aerospace leader is seeking a quality professional to fill an immediate opening for a Quality Engineer in their Louisville, Kentucky location. In this role as a Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting several products within a given program area/market segment. You'll work in an Integrated Project Team environment and will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of quality for the team.

Responsibilities:

Provide oversight of all aspects of product quality relating to assigned programs including: inspection methods, data collection, data analysis, non-conforming material dispositions, and product/process quality assurance.

Investigate and produce corrective actions meeting on-time submittal and acceptable quality standards for root cause analysis and preventative action effectiveness.

Ensure on-time implementation of corrective actions and verification of preventative action effectiveness.

Coordinate and lead Material Review Board activities.

Gather and report results from weekly and monthly quality metrics for all assigned programs.

Perform continuous improvement activities to improve departmental and/or program capability in areas of inspection, cost of quality, quantitative process control or general process efficiency.

Interface with DCMA, ISEA and other customer representatives as required.

Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical degree, and two (2) years related Quality Assurance experience, or the overall equivalent experience.

Quality experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.

Prior experience with the management of a Quality Management System.

Familiarity and working knowledge of the ISO 9001 standard.

Strength in planning and time management.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Experience operating in an organization with government quality oversight.

Familiarity with FAR/DFAR requirements.

Familiarity and working knowledge of ISO 9001 and AS9100 standards.

Current or ability to obtain security clearance.

Experience with Lean and process improvement tools/methods.

Experience with Six Sigma, SPC techniques, and PFMEA.

Candidate may be required to work weekends to support production schedule.

US Citizenship.

Job ID: 6571

Military veterans and transitioning military members are encouraged to apply to all PGS Worldwide positions. All of our jobs are military-friendly, and we work with leaders in Aerospace who rely on your military expertise to support mission-critical programs nationwide. As a Veteran Founded company, we know that the military has given you the skills and training you need to succeed in positions like this, and we want to support your success in the civilian sector however we can. We thank you for your service, and humbly offer our own in return by helping you take your career to the next level.