Quality Engineer - Defense - Derry, NH

Company: Michael Page
Location: Derry
Posted on: September 29, 2024

Job Description:

The Quality Engineer will ensuring compliance with ISO 9001:2015 standards. This role involves overseeing quality metrics, implementing improvements, and assisting in the development of new production processes.Client DetailsMy client is a leading provider of critical protection solutions, specializing in respiratory and ballistic defense for military personnel and emergency responders across the globe. With decades of expertise in protective equipment design, their innovative products are widely trusted in defense and safety applications. Their solutions are utilized by various sectors, including defense, law enforcement, industrial safety, and emergency services, ensuring reliable protection in high-risk environments. The company has built a strong reputation for delivering cutting-edge protective technology to a growing international customer base. They are a global manufacturing organization and have a beautiful facility in Derry, NH. DescriptionThe Quality Engineer (Defense) will:

• Lead investigations for corrective actions related to customer complaints, audits, and process issues
• Manage and ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2015 audit program
• Create and maintain manufacturing documentation in line with ISO 9001:2015 (processes, logs, quality plans, etc.)
• Collaborate with suppliers and customers to resolve product quality concerns
• Monitor and report on manufacturing quality metrics (yield, DPPM, scrap rates, etc.)
• Assist operations staff with process updates and implementation of documentation
• Support R&D in implementing new processes and creating documentation for new products
• Maintain and calibrate test equipment for various procedures
• Operate production, prototype, and experimental test equipment; manage supply orders as needed
• Record, document, and analyze test data; communicate findings in detailed reports
• Participate in problem-solving teams and assist engineers, managers, and supervisors with special requests
• Engage in Lean initiatives such as standard work reviews, Kaizen events, and Tier 1 meetings
• Continuously seek to expand knowledge in new processes, Lean practices, and related work areasProfile
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field required
  • 2+ years of Quality experience, preferably in a Manufacturing setting
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to interact at all levels
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Hands-on approach with strong problem-solving abilities
  • Strong analytical skills with keen attention to detail
  • Ability to propose and implement process improvements
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015 Quality Systems
  • Local to Derry, NH Job Offer
    • Innovative Products: Work on advanced protective equipment used by military and law enforcement professionals worldwide.
    • Global Impact: Contribute to solutions that protect those in critical environments, making a difference on an international scale.
    • Career Growth: Access opportunities for professional development and advancement within a well-established, respected organization.
    • Strong Industry Reputation: Be part of an industry leader known for delivering reliable, high-quality products for defense and protection sectors.
    • Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a supportive, team-oriented environment that values innovation and continuous improvement.
    • Commitment to Quality: Play a key role in maintaining rigorous quality standards, including ISO 9001:2015 compliance.
    • Competitive Benefits: Benefit from a comprehensive compensation package, including health benefits, retirement plans, and other perks.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

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