Quality Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary :

Under the guidance of the Quality Manager, a Quality Engineer will drive continuous improvement throughout the manufacturing system. They will utilize corrective and preventive actions to close gaps in the QMS and ensure the flow down of quality requirements to internal customers. Additionally, they will be the voice of quality within the organization and represent Vaupell for all assigned external customers.

Position Duties :

• Represent Vaupell in customer and supplier interactions (if applicable.)
• Attend daily production meetings as required.
• Direct and document new product validation & process qualification to establish controlled process, ensuring reliable product.
• Perform Risk Analysis to assure product and process success.
• Develop Control Plans.
• Develop and provide training in QA related subjects for Quality and Manufacturing departments.
• Evaluate and process RMA requests.
• Develop and recommend inspection and sampling techniques, quality control plans or process procedures to meet the quality specification standards and provide associated training.
• Perform quality audits covering in-house Quality Management System to ensure that conformance to requirements is met.
• Be a resource for all departments within Vaupell.
• Provide technical assistance to the Purchasing department in connection with the purchase of raw materials and supplies.
• Responsible for following all established Vaupell policies, standard operating procedures and safety practices.

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Skills :

Candidates must be a “US Person” (i.e., US Citizen or Permanent Resident) to ensure Vaupell's compliance with ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) and EAR (Export Administration Regulations)