Quality Engineer II

Quality Engineer II - Direct Hire Location: Simi Valley, CA POSITION SUMMARY: " The Quality Engineer 2 with a certain degree of creativity and latitude, monitors, tests, and inspects products to ensure they meet specified standards, are free of flaws, and function as designed. " The Quality Engineer may work in laboratory settings running tests and duplicating real-world conditions, using tools such as micrometers, calipers, gauges, volt meters, ammeters, ohmmeters, and electronic inspection equipment to aid in quality inspections and assessments. " Participates in the development of testing and inspection activities associated with product development and all stages of manufacturing. " Defines and conducts both systematic/methodical and random/arbitrary tests to ensure proper performance of Client products. " Reviews and creates inspection forms, records, techniques, and procedures for accuracy and relevance and provides changes when necessary. " Lead/Facilitate Shop Floor Quality Improvement activities that include conducting Floor audits and training inspection team or operators on how to inspect their in-process parts effectively and efficiently. " Material Review Board (MRB) investigation/disposition process that include Root Cause/Corrective Action activities " Facilitate Corrective & Preventive Action (CPA) activities that include monitoring/tracking open corrective action activities assigned to others while working with owners to rapid closure and escalating when necessary. " Read and interpret drawings that include GD&T and multi-level Bills Of Materials. " Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills, including Team building and Collaboration. " Review and modify Manufacturing Work Instructions and Quality Inspection plans. " Review and approve First Article, Final inspection reports and drawing/specification change requests. " Collaborate with Manufacturing and Design Engineering to create Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA) and Control Plans. " Lead Customer escapes containments and Root Cause Corrective Action utilizing advanced problem-solving techniques. " Provide training to employees on Quality related topics. " Interface with Customer Quality, Engineering and Government Reps for source surveillance activities. " Performs internal audits of processes using inspection results and statistical techniques to provide timely, accurate product analysis. " Participates in root cause analysis initiatives for process-related concerns. Analyzes audit results and determines proper corrective and preventative action. " Makes the final decision on the acceptability of the product. " Review Customer Purchase Orders/ Contracts for Quality requirements and generate a Compliance Matrix. " Performs additional responsibilities as assigned. RESPONSIBILITIES: " Strong knowledge of quality engineering processes and regulatory requirements. " Strong ability to apply a systematic, disciplined, and analytical approach to problem-solving. " Strong customer orientation. " Demonstrated analytical skills to proactively identify and solve problems. " Ability to interpret internal/external business challenges and make recommendations for improvements to products, processes, or services. " Ability to explain a range of complex technical information. " Ability to gather data, to compile information, and prepare reports. " Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. " Well-organized, detail-oriented, and ability to multi-task. " Strong prioritization skills. " Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and database management tool. " Maintain the highest degree of customer service, throughput, quality, cost reduction, and people productivity. QUALIFICATIONS: " Education: Bachelor's Degree in Quality or Engineering (Required) | Master s is preferred " Experience: Min 3-7 years experience in quality or manufacturing-related discipline and 5 years supervisory experience preferred " Experience and familiarity with quality industry standards such as AS9100, ISO 9001, and NQA-1 preferred.

Created: 2026-04-02