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Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer

Chemring Energetic Devices, Inc • Downers Grove, IL, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Be part of a growing team. Join Chemring Energetic Devices (CED) as we build products that protect our Country, protect the individual warfighter, and send rockets into outer space. CED is well situated in Downers Grove, Illinois. We are located a commuter train ride West of the of Chicago and a short drive from farmland.

  • Exciting growth – Our work supports major space and defense programs.
  • Impactful work – help manufacture components critical to national security
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Join a high-performing team in a thriving industry
  • Ready to make an impact? Apply today to be part of our mission-critical team!

CED strives to pay a competitive wage in the industry and regional market. The pay range for this exempt position is $84k - $108.5k Our strong benefits offerings includes eligibility to participate in 1 of 3 different BCBS of IL medical plans, Dental (SunLife) Vision (EyeMed), Life and Disability Insurance, 401(k) with a generous 6% match, 11 Paid Holidays, 5 paid Sick Days (based on a full year of employment) and paid vacation.

JOB SUMMARY :

The Quality Engineer (QE) is a representative of the Quality Department of Chemring Energetic Devices (CED) and as such they support the Quality Assurance Manager with all aspects related to Customer Requirements, examination of product and preparation of detailed acceptance data packages that may include : Test witnessing, Quality Assurance Records per governing documents, and supporting compliance with customer specifications, internal quality system, regulatory requirements, and applicable laws. As a Quality Engineer (QE), you will be responsible of performing and preparing documentation for all internal and external audits, as well as executing internal Quality Management System audits. The QE is responsible for all activities related to DCMA, ECOs, Project / Program Books, and other delegated activities as needed. The QE is responsible to facilitate, drive and guide Problem Solving, Corrective Actions, Continual Improvement and Customer point of contact for Quality related topics.

Requirements :

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

  • Coordinate and facilitate customer required test witnessing and Exam of Product functions, including arranging for and supporting customer source inspections in accordance contractual requirements.
  • Prepare acceptance data packages.
  • Review customer contracts, engineering, and manufacturing specifications.
  • Assist in assuring compliance to customer or industry requirements needed for product design, assembly or other special projects as needed.
  • Understand and interpret all manufacturing audits, including AS 9100D, ISO 9001, Customer requirements and other industry standards.
  • In depth understanding of customers and their expectation with regards to inspection and documentation requirements.
  • Internal efforts to support manufacturing and process improvements including leading corrective action plans and verifying effectiveness.
  • Provide guidance to other positions within the Quality Organization and CED Organization to assist and support development and problem solving.
  • Responsible to ensure compliance with CED’s QMS.
  • Responsible to follow and comply with internal procedures, guidelines, and policies.
  • Initiates and follow through non-conformance reports (with the support of supervisor or manager) through closure.
  • Supports the corrective actions process as required.
  • When delegated, supports all involved activities related to customers (i.e. DCMA, LM, NGC, etc.)
  • Coordinate, witness and facilitate customer required test witnessing and examination of Product functions, including arranging for and supporting customer source inspections in accordance contractual requirements.
  • Perform internal audits, prepare audit reports, and follow-up findings to closure
  • Responsible to complete any other designated and / or delegated activities and responsibilities, directly or indirectly.
  • OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS :

  • Follow all company policies and procedures
  • Other duties / responsibilities as assigned by leadership
  • Comply with government and corporate laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures
  • EDUCATION :

  • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline from an accredited institution or expert skill / experience commensurate.
  • EXPERIENCE :

  • 4+ years of experience in a first line quality function, e.g. auditing, quality systems coordination, or inspection. 3+ years of experience in inspection activities on a regulated environment (i.e. AS-9100, ISO-9001, etc.)
  • Experience maintaining and improving a Quality Management System utilizing a strong working knowledge of AS9100 and NADCAP.
  • Certified GD&T training.
  • Certified Quality Engineer. Experience with the quality requirements of companies such as Boeing, Lockheed Martin, United Launch Alliance, Raytheon, Northrup Grumman.
  • SKILLS and QUALIFICATIONS :

  • 3+ years of experience in a quality function : Inspection, Control, Systems, or any other related aspects of Quality.
  • 2+ years of experience on a regulated environment (i.e. AS-9100, ISO-9001, etc.)
  • Able and capable to interpret / read blueprints – Demonstrable knowledge in GD&T.
  • Problem solving techniques (Ishikawa, 5W, Is-Is Not, etc.).
  • Comfortable interacting with customer quality representatives and inspectors
  • Advanced computational skills in MS Office (Word, Excel, D365)
  • Strong verbal and written skills and ability to work effectively with internal and external customers.
  • Able to work on a fast-paced environment with Low / High Volume and High Mix configuration.
  • Highly motivated and organized
  • Must be eligible to possess explosive under the Safe Explosives Act of 2003 (as amended) as required by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) for all employees of Chemring Energetic Devices.
  • PHYSICAL AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS :

    Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise moving objects, weighing up to 20 pounds occasionally and / or a negligible amount of weight frequently. Involves sitting much of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Use of computer.

    DISCLAIMER :

    The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential job functions of this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications require of employees assigned to this job. Employees will be expected to perform other job functions and duties as may be needed and / or required.

    EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

    Chemring Energetic Devices (CED) is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.

    The “Know Your Rights” Poster is available here : EEOC Know Your Rights

    CED’s EEO Policy Statement is available here : CED EEO Policy Statement

    If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to Human Resources at humanresources@ced.us.com or call 630-969-0620 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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