Quality Engineer - 3rd Shift
Manufacturing & Production · Quality & Process · Quality Assurance · Manufacturing Engineering
In short
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain Quality Management System (QMS) processes.
- Provide quality support to production, including responding to Andon calls and managing nonconformances.
- Lead root cause analysis, risk mitigation, and corrective action initiatives (8D investigations).
- Participate in Material Review Board (MRB) activities.
- Conduct internal audits for process compliance.
- Collaborate with customers, regulatory agencies (DCMA), and external auditors.
- Support process development and train team members on quality principles.
- Foster a people-first culture aligned with Saab’s core values.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, Business, or a related field.
- Minimum 3 years of engineering experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Hands-on experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS), testing, inspection, and corrective action methodologies.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and change management skills.
- Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and team-building skills.
- Self-motivated with ability to prioritize and deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexibility to work extended or adjusted hours as operational needs require.
- Must be a U.S. citizen, Permanent Resident (green card holder), or protected individual.
Desired Qualifications
- 5+ years of aerospace industry experience.
- Experience working with DCMA and aerospace quality requirements.
- Advanced degree (MBA, M.Sc.) or relevant professional certifications.
- Experience working in an international manufacturing environment.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents.
- Generous paid time off, including 8 designated holidays.
- 401(k) with employer contributions.
- Tuition assistance and student loan assistance.
- Wellness and employee assistance resources.
- Employee stock purchase opportunities.
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
- Professional growth opportunities.
- Competitive wages.
- Work-life balance.
- Business casual atmosphere.
Skills
About Saab
As a leading defence and security company, we offer solutions that range from the depths of the oceans to high in the sky, on land and in cyberspace, to keep people and society safe. Empowered by our 22,000 talented people, we constantly push the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. We design, manufacture and maintain advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. We are headquartered in Sweden and have major operations all over the world and are part of the domestic defence capability of several…
Company
SaabJob Posted
4 hours ago
Expires
in 2 months
Employment Type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Salary
US$72,000–90,000 · Negotiable
Experience Level
Mid-Senior
Locations
West Lafayette, United States of America
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