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Actalent Quality Engineer in Glendale, California
Quality Engineer
Job Description
We are seeking a Quality Engineer who will play a key role in analyzing customer returned parts to drive Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) improvements. This role involves preventing internal recurring failures, reducing risks through root cause analysis, validating customer RMAs, and issuing further actions to enhance manufacturing processes. Additionally, the Quality Engineer will supervise a team of six in the final inspection department, providing guidance, coaching, and training as necessary. The position also involves representing Quality Assurance in the material review board (MRB) for internal rejections.
Responsibilities
Perform detailed analysis of customer returned parts to drive CAPA improvements.
Prevent internal recurring failures and reduce risks by conducting root cause analysis.
Validate customer RMAs and issue further actions to improve manufacturing processes.
Supervise a team of six in the final inspection department and provide guidance, coaching, and training.
Represent Quality Assurance in the material review board (MRB) for internal rejections.
Essential Skills
Expertise in quality engineering principles.
Experience with AS9102 standards.
Knowledge of aerospace industry requirements.
Proficiency in root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Experience with first article inspections (FAI) and MRB processes.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Strong auditing skills.
Ability to lead and coach a team effectively.
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Work Environment
This role is based in a dynamic manufacturing environment with a focus on quality assurance in the aerospace sector. The position requires attention to detail, adherence to industry standards, and effective teamwork. The work environment includes working with various technologies and equipment specific to quality inspections and analysis. Standard working hours apply, with occasional need for flexibility depending on project timelines.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
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