Quality Engineer
Eaton · Jackson, MS
- Level
- Engineer
- Team
- Quality
- Base pay
- $71k–$105k
- Degree
- Required
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level quality role at Eaton (industrial) in Jackson, MS. Determine, develop, and monitor inspection and test techniques necessary to meet customer flow down requirements for each shop visit, including product removal reasons, service history and customer technical documents.
- They ask for
- degree required
- Tools it names
- Minitab, ISO 9001, IATF 16949, Automation, Tooling
- Base pay
- $71k–$105k
- Day to day
- relocation help
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How to get in at this plant
Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.
- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Quality team at Eaton
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- 2
Send a short, curious note
One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.
- 3
Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- Which standards drive the work here: ISO 13485, IATF 16949, AS9100?
- How much of the job is customer complaints versus prevention?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 4
Apply with someone vouching for you
If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.
- 5
Bring proof to the interview
One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
About the role
responsibilities
include monitoring of aircraft hydraulic component maintenance tasks and methods in shop environment to assure alignment with customer repair orders and to prevent quality problems.
In this role you will
- ◆Monitor aircraft maintenance tasks and methods in shop environment to assure alignment with customer repair orders and to prevent quality problems.
- ◆Determine, develop, and monitor inspection and test techniques necessary to meet customer flow down
requirements
for each shop visit, including product removal reasons, service history and customer technical documents.
- ✓Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering and suppliers to improve maintenance processes and develop methods to eliminate quality problems.
- ✓Work with government and/or other customer representatives to interpret or reach agreement on quality procedures and acceptability of products. Assure compliance with the specified government requirements.
- ✓Investigate and resolve product quality problems caused by processes, material, or worker error.
- ✓Review rejected hardware to determine cause and corrective action.
- ✓Suggest process and/or tooling changes to improve producibility and/or yield.
- ✓Evaluate component piece parts of returned material and determine whether it can be returned into serviceable condition utilizing approved recovery methods.
- ✓Implement and Sustain of the Quality Best Practices and Quality Leading Indicators applicable to the maintenance shop environment.
- ✓Maintain accurate records to comply with company policy towards record retention.
Qualifications
Basic
Qualifications
- ✓Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution.
- ✓One (1) year of experience in quality or a technical field working with quality management systems
- ✓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.”
- ✓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.
- ✓No relocation assistance is available for this role. Candidates must reside within 50 miles of Jackson, MS. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.
Preferred Qualifications
- ✓Skills in analyzing quality data to identify trends and areas for improvement. Proficiency in using software tools for data analysis (e.g., Excel, Minitab).
- ✓Knowledge of ISO 9001 & IATF 16949:2016
- ✓Flexibility to adjust to changing priorities and new challenges in a dynamic work environment. Open to learning new tools and methodologies.
- ✓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.).
- ✓Skills in analyzing quality data to identify trends and areas for improvement. Proficiency in using software tools for data analysis (e.g., Excel, Minitab).
- ✓Knowledge of ISO 9001 & IATF 16949:2016
- ✓Flexibility to adjust to changing priorities and new challenges in a dynamic work environment. Open to learning new tools and methodologies.
- ✓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.).
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Eaton’s IS AER FMC division is currently seeking a Quality Engineer.
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.
What you’ll do
Quality Engineer –provides support and expertise in all aspects of Plant Quality Systems functions. Main
Skills
- •Must be able to work alone and on teams with good interpersonal and leadership qualities to get assigned tasks completed in a timely manner.
- •Must possess effective and verbal communications skills.
- •Must possess good organizational and prioritization skills to maintain and address multiple assigned projects and expectations.
- •Experienced in the design and development of fixtures, automation workstations, accounting for work and process flow.
- •Must be able to present ideas in a clear and concise manner through various tools or software and gain approval from various levels of the organization.
- •Must be able to work alone and on teams with good interpersonal and leadership qualities to get assigned tasks completed in a timely manner.
- •Must possess effective and verbal communications skills.
- •Must possess good organizational and prioritization skills to maintain and address multiple assigned projects and expectations.
- •Experienced in the design and development of fixtures, automation workstations, accounting for work and process flow.
- •Must be able to present ideas in a clear and concise manner through various tools or software and gain approval from various levels of the organization.
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