Process Quality Engineer
Moog is looking for a Process Quality Engineer to support a comprehensive Statistical Quality Assurance program by evaluating processes to reduce variation in manufacturing. In this role, you will provide technical expertise to SPC operators, review engineering drawings for inspectability/producibility in a concurrent engineering environment, apply statistical methodologies for the solution of engineering problems, develop sound inspection methods, and provide necessary training programs and plans. You will also provide indepth technical assistance to Manufacturing, Engineering, and Purchasing with respect to inspection, statistical quality control and drawing interpretation. This position is based at our aerospace plant in Torrance, CA.
Moog Aircraft Group is the leader of advanced flight controls for commercial and military aircraft. We are positioned on virtually every aircraft in the marketplace, supplying reliable systems that are highly supportable and add significant value for our customers. Moog Aircraft Group is a sector of Moog (NYSE:MOG.A and MOG.B). Moog designs, manufactures and integrates precision motion control systems and components. Our high-performance solutions are used in satellites and space vehicles, military and commercial aircraft, launch vehicles, missiles, industrial machinery, marine applications, and medical equipment. Headquartered in East Aurora, NY, we employ almost 13,000 employees in 27 countries. While our products are known as the best in the industry, the unique part about Moog is our culture of trust and mutual respect that promotes personal initiative, autonomy and excellence.
As a Process Quality Engineer, you will…
- Perform process capability studies including statistical analysis in areas of concern or as requested by Manufacturing, Product or Quality Engineering.
- Coordinate and schedule activities of the Quality Technicians.
- Participate in concurrent engineering activities to assure the release of inspectable and producible designs using knowledge of basic gaging principles and applied statistics methodology, respectively.
- Review the need for and provide technical support for design and procurement of inspection equipment upon request from Manufacturing, Engineering.
- Develop statistically robust sampling plans relative to manufactured parts being fabricated in-house;
- Develop sound inspection methods for instances where available gauges and systems are not sufficient to inspect production material; keep apprised of new inspection technologies. Work cross functionally with Manufacturing Engineering and Purchasing to acquire new equipment as needed.
- Provide technical assistance to the Quality Engineering discipline, the MRB coordinator or Quality Supervision in the resolution of manufacturing related problems.
- Develop training materials relative to Statistical Process Control (SPC) and train Quality Assurance, Engineering, and Production personnel in same.
- Review non-conformance data such as inspection data, nonconformance reporting, and scrap reporting to determine where investigation and analysis is needed to resolve chronic problems.
Minimum Qualifications to be considered…
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in Manufacturing or Manufacturing Quality Assurance
- As an alternative, a Master’s Degree in Statistics may substitute for the required experience
- This position requires access to United States export-controlled information
Preferred Qualifications Include…
- Quality Engineering experience in the Aerospace industry
- Experience with AS9100 standards
- Proficiency with statistical, spreadsheet, word processing, and database software packages
- Specialized technical knowledge of mechanical, electro-mechanical, hydro-mechanical components as well as CNC Machining or Gear Manufacturing
- The ability to support quality related issues to drive program success; the ability to convey confidence to customers during frequent interactions.
At Moog we work in an environment where people trust, respect and encourage one another. We believe in our people, and it shows in everything we do. We invite you to become part of our continued success.
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About Moog, Inc.:
Our company began in 1951 with Bill Moog’s invention, the servo valve, a device which became the heart of high performance motion control systems. Today, Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B) is a worldwide designer, manufacturer, and integrator of motion control parts and systems.
Headquartered in East Aurora, NY, we proudly serve customers in more than 90 countries. Our operations extend to more than 27 countries and our talented, global workforce is nearly 12,000 strong.
Our company is organized into five operating groups: Aircraft, Space and Defense, Industrial, Medical Devices, and Corporate. Our high-performance systems control military and commercial aircraft, satellites and space vehicles, launch vehicles, missiles, automated industrial machinery, and marine and medical equipment. What sets Moog apart is our commitment to creating high-performance solutions that solve our customers’ most difficult technical challenges.
But it's more than technical excellence that defines us. Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our employees enjoy tackling interesting technical challenges in a culture of trust. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.
Moog is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such affirms the right of every person to participate in all aspects of employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, contact our Human Resources department via phone at 844-367-5787.
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