Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Supplier Quality Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring product quality by addressing product discrepancies and collaborating closely with engineers and manufacturing teams. Your expertise will be crucial in problem resolution and providing quality recommendations, as well as inspecting and evaluating returned products for defects.
ResponsibilitiesWork closely with engineers and manufacturing teams for problem resolution and provide quality recommendations.Inspect and evaluate customer returned products for defects and reporting.Compile quality reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends including failed processes, in-process rejections, and warranty returns.Evaluate and monitor the manufacturing, assembly, and testing processes.Compile rework and non-conforming trend analysis.Review records for completeness including work orders, dimensional check sheets, and test data sheets. Verify correctness of test and recorded results.Develop reports for management review.Maintain compliance with the Material Review Board process for Non-Conformances.Review non-conforming material reports for trending and corrective action solutions, including supplier evaluations.Perform quality engineering reviews of design documentation for compliance with stated requirements.Other duties as assigned.Essential SkillsQuality engineering expertise.Proficiency in root cause analysis.Experience in supplier quality management.Ability to work under minimal supervision.Strong communication skills.Detail-oriented and hands-on approach.Experience with AS9100 requirements.Familiarity with aerospace, radio frequency, and electronics manufacturing environments.Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.Ability to develop corrective action plans.Additional Skills & QualificationsElectrical engineering experience is required.Experience in the aerospace industry and RF experience is a plus.Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Quality Engineer in a manufacturing environment.Experience with First Article Inspection Reports in accordance with AS9102.Strong interpersonal and written communication skills.Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, procedures, and manuals.Highly responsive to requests, with a high attention to detail and accuracy.Flexibility to multi-task and meet deadlines in a time-sensitive environment.Well-organized and able to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Ability to develop effective working relationships with customers and suppliers.Work Environment
The position requires primarily on-site work within the QA Department, reporting to the QA Manager. The work environment is fast-paced, requiring a high level of organization and the ability to meet deadlines while maintaining attention to detail. The role involves interaction with diverse personalities and requires adaptability and effective communication.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $36.06 - $40.87/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Chatsworth,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 8, 2025.
About Actalent
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