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Sr Quality Engineer - Aerospace

Eaton · Los Angeles, CA

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Level
Senior
Team
Quality
Base pay
$99k–$130k
Degree
Required
Experience asked
3+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
2 days ago

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A senior quality role at Eaton (industrial) in Los Angeles, CA. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

They ask for
3+ years · degree required
Tools it names
Lean, Six Sigma, Root cause, FMEA, Control plans, GD&T
Base pay
$99k–$130k

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About the role

Essential functions

  • ◆Provides Quality Assurance support to Customer, and internal functions including Manufacturing, Assembly, and Test.
  • ◆Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Operations, Customer and Suppliers.
  • ◆Support internal non-conforming material control process, including Material Review Board (MRB).
  • ◆Review and approve of product drawings, Acceptance Test Procedures (ATPs), manufacturing process plans and First Article Reports (FAIRs).
  • ◆Oversee effective review, implementation, and flow down of Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) into manufacturing and supply chain.
  • ◆Drive efficient processing of Customer RMAs, effective failure analysis, and responsive communication to Customers.
  • ◆Support internal and Customer system, process, and product audits.
  • ◆Develop and implement product quality plans, PFMEA and control plan.
  • ◆Support product proof-of-build (POB) activities and assist in the evaluation and improvement of manufacturing processes.
  • ◆Facilitate assembly and test process improvement and RCCA activities.
  • ◆Promote adherence to Eaton’s Quality Management System (AS9100), and drive process and product improvements.
  • ◆Develop system for clear reporting and maintaining accuracy of data in support of department KPIs.
  • ◆Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Basic

Qualifications

  • ✓Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Engineering .
  • ✓Minimum of 3 years of progressive quality experience in aerospace, automotive or industrial manufacturing environment.
  • ✓Knowledge of quality engineering disciplines & Manufacturing concepts.
  • ✓Program solving techniques, such as 8D, Fishbone, 5-why, PFMEA.
  • ✓Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship
  • ✓This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee
  • ✓Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.”
  • ✓No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates residing within 50 miles radius of Glendale, CA will be considered for this position.

Preferred Qualifications

  • ✓Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Quality engineering, Manufacturing engineering, or Mechanical engineering from an accredited institution.
  • ✓ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE).
  • ✓Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • ✓Experience with hydraulic/hydromechanical assembly and testing processes.
  • ✓Knowledge Lean & Six Sigma tools.
  • ✓Ability to read blueprints, technical data sheets, and schematics,
  • ✓Quality and Metrology knowledge.
  • ✓Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office and PDF reader (Word, Excel, Adobe/Firefox, Outlook, etc.)
  • ✓Communicate and interact with Engineering, Tool Room and Production as necessary to promote specification compliance.

All positions may require participation in video and in-person interviews as part of the hiring process. All candidates will be evaluated based on job-related competencies, and all candidates’ privacy rights and data security will be protected in accordance with applicable laws.

You do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.

We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic loca

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Eaton’s IS AER FMC Aerospace division is currently seeking a Sr Quality Engineer - Aerospace.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Primary function

Eaton’s Aerospace division is currently seeking a Sr Quality Engineer to join our team. This position is based at our Glendale, CA / Los Angeles facility. This position is responsible for performing Quality Engineering duties to support hydromechanical/Electromechanical products in fabrication, assembly, and test. This position requires working on-site.

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