FAI Quality Engineer
Knoxville, TN
FAI Quality Engineer
Supports new part introduction through serial production, handling first article inspections, approval packages, PPAP submissions, product inspection, MSA/SPC, control plans, and final inspection templates. Engineering background preferred.
Mission
Effectively assist the introduction of new NPI parts from their start-up phase to serial production phase and responsible of the implementation of all needed documentation to ensure their compliance with the applicable specifications.
Responsibilities
The primary duties and responsibilities of the Quality engineer consist of but are not limited to:
Required skills / Qualifications:
Effectively assist the introduction of new NPI parts from their start-up phase to serial production phase and responsible of the implementation of all needed documentation to ensure their compliance with the applicable specifications.
Responsibilities
The primary duties and responsibilities of the Quality engineer consist of but are not limited to:
- Responsible of First articles Inspection and preparation of approval packages with customers.
- Ensure compliance with AS9102 for FAI approval.
- Ensure compliance with AS13100 / AS9145 APQP/PPAP standards.
- Manage and introduce the quality requirements of NPI, Lead and push tasks to achieve successful PPAP submissions.
- Ensure inspection of product through the development process.
- Complete MSA, SPC studies and control plan according to customer requirements.
- Review and validate PFMEA, PFD, product/process Work instructions.
- Ensure the proper implementation of CMM programming and the preparation of final inspection templates.
- Guarantee the respect of deadlines and NPI milestones communicated to customers
- Inspect, report data and suggest process/tooling adjustment for NPI parts.
- Assist designing fixtures and special tooling required for casting, machining and Inspection.
- Support customer meetings to inwardly report customer requirements.
Required skills / Qualifications:
- Engineer preferred in mechanical speciality or equivalent
- Technical competence in drawings and technical documents reading and interpretation; GD&T is a plus
- Technical competence in problem solving, Lean Manufacturing techniques and core tools is a plus
- Able to read, write, and speak in standard English
- Knowledge of SolidWorks 3D CAD software is a plus
- knowledge of CMM programming is a plus
- Able to communicate material and train employees in a clear and concise manner either through written or verbal instructions.