Quality Engineer 1'2 Job in Huntsville, Alabama US
Quality Engineer 1'2
Location Huntsville, AL Security Clearance Required? Ability to Obtain Interim Clearance (Pre-Start) and Final Clearance (Post Start) - US Citizenship Required about security clearance definitions Position Description This position is for a Quality Engineering professional responsible for developing and supporting processes and systems that ensure the quality of Weapons, Air and Missile Defense programs. Electrical, Electronic and Radio Frequency (RF) experience and or education is desirable. Researches and integrates contractual and Boeing Quality Management System requirements for applicability to specific proposals and program processes and documentation. Develops sections of quality metrics, design and production certification plans to ensure compliance with contractual, Company and regulatory requirements. Analyzes and conducts capability assessments to support supplier selection activities. Participates in various reviews to ensure quality attributes are incorporated into product designs. Performs data analysis and process audits to ensure manufacturing and test readiness. Provides material review dispositions for non-conformances. Analyzes non-conformance trends to evaluate effectiveness of corrective actions. Compiles performance reports, performs benchmarking, and other statistical data to ensure specified processes capability levels are achieved. Works under general supervision. Competencies General + Continuous Learning Occasionally seeks and uses feedback from fellow work group members and direct supervisor and a limited number of other sources of information to identify appropriate areas for learning. Identifies and participates in routine learning activities (e.g., courses, reading, self-study, coaching, experiential learning) that help fulfill learning needs. Participates in learning activities in a way that makes the most of the learning experience (e.g., takes notes, asks questions, critically analyzes information, keeps on-the-job application in mind, does required tasks). Tries to put new knowledge, understanding, or skill to practical use on the job; furthers learning through trial and error. With guidance from direct supervisor, puts self in unfamiliar or uncomfortable situation in order to ask questions and learn. + Decision Making Generally recognizes routine issues, problems, or opportunities in own work area and determines whether action is needed; generally identifies the need for and collects information to better understand issues, problems, and opportunities; tries to integrate information from different sources; detects trends, associations, and cause-effect relationships; generally creates relevant options for addressing problems/opportunities and achieving desired outcomes; develops an understanding of decision criteria; evaluates options by considering implications and consequences; chooses an effective option; generally implements decisions or initiates action within a reasonable time; gains experience in including fellow work group members in the decision-making process as warranted to obtain good information, makes appropriate decisions, and ensures buy-in and understanding of the resulting decisions. + Systems Thinking Gains understanding of job tasks and processes and how they contribute to meeting work group objective(s). Identifies non-value-adding tasks and alerts more experienced employees for possible improvements. Participates in changes to job/role structures and processes as directed by supervisor. Technical + Analytical Skills Basic - Skill and ability to: collect, organize, synthesize, and analyze data; summarize findings; develop conclusions and recommendations from appropriate data sources. Preferred - Skill and ability to: collect, organize, synthesize, and analyze data; summarize findings; develop conclusions and recommendations from appropriate data sources at the work group level. + Engr Drawing Specifications Basic - Basic ability to read, understand, and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Preferred - General ability to read, understand, and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Basic Qualifications For Consideration Do you meet the criteria described in the Typical Education / Experience section of this requisition? Typical Education/Experience Level 1 - Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry. ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard. Level 2 - Degree and typical experience in engineering classification: Bachelor's and 2 or more years experience or a Master's degree with experience. Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry. ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard. Other Job related information This position is a second shift position and requires the ability to obtain interim clearance pre-start. REQUIRED: This person will need to have software tool and applications experience for use in creating reports, presentations and metrics that best fit business requirements. PREFERRED: Electrical, Electronic and Radio Frequency (RF) experience and or education. American Society for Quality (ASQ) certifications in related areas of certified quality engineer (CQE), Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) or Certified Quality Manager (CQM) and/or Six Sigma Green/Black Belt. Business Unit Defense, SpaceSecurity Division Boeing Military Aircraft Program Operating Executive Job Type Non-Management Experience Level Entry US Person Status Required? Yes Closing Date: 03/28/2012 about closing dates