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Principal Product Quality Engineer
$129k-153k (estimate)
Full Time | Consumer Goods
2 Days Ago
Draper is Hiring a Principal Product Quality Engineer Near Cambridge, MA
OverviewDraper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000 employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com.
Job Description SummaryA Quality Engineer (PMTS) ensure that products meet the highest quality standards. Responsible for investigating and resolving issues. Reviews SOW (Statements of Work), RFP (Request for Proposals), design plans, process procedures, test procedures, and manuals, to understand the scope, requirements, and function of products.
The Principal Product Quality Engineer is responsible for partnering with Systems and Design Engineers to review and interpret requirements to develop Mission Assurance plans, procedures, and processes to meet sponsor program requirements.
You will interact with Customers and cross functional teams in Systems, Design and Test Engineering in a matrix organization to prepare plans and requirements documents based on Draper’s established Quality Management System (QMS) guidelines. These project span from Proof of Concept, Product Development and Production to customer delivery of products.
The individual will require to work independently with program and engineering cross functional teams to assist them with implementation of best engineering practices and processes and provide engineering solution to focus on program execution, overall design and product quality.
ResponsibilitiesIn-depth knowledge of Quality Management Systems such as ISO 9001:2015 and/or AS9100.
Work closely with the Program and Engineering to understand and comply with the associated specs, requirements, standards, and best practices. With a technical understanding of requirements to necessary to support engineering, prototype, and production environments.
Work closely with the team to identify and manage Risks/Opportunities.
Participate in reviews of design plans, process procedures, test procedures, and quality requirements to meet customers contract requirements.
Ability to review, interpret, and revise electrical and mechanical parts specifications, along with circuit card assemblies.
Possess a working knowledge of the associated requirements with IPC-A-600, IPC-A-610, IPC-A-6012 and IPC J-STD-001.
Prepare MRB documentation and reviewing and authorizing product or process deviations with customer or internal program approval.
Utilizes analytical skill sets to perform Root Cause, Causal Analysis and Corrective/Preventive Action.
Analyzes data to identify trends in product quality or defects with a goal of mitigating and preventing recurrence and future defects.
Responsible for Handling, Storage, Marking, Packaging and Preservation and delivery of products.
Provide QMS guidance and direction to program personnel for QMS compliance.
Manage and oversee program document peer reviews, submittal, and approval for product’s Configuration Management release.
Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership skills with Programs and engineering groups throughout the organization.
Support program internal and external audits and supplier surveillance activities when necessary.
Duties/ResponsibilitiesJob Description:
ExperienceRequires 7-10 years experience in quality engineering or other engineering role.
Additional Job Description
Job Location - City:Cambridge
Job Location - State:Massachusetts
Job Location - Postal Code:02139-3563
Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now www.draper.com/careers.
Equal Employment OpportunityDraper is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We understand the value of diversity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com.
Job Description SummaryA Quality Engineer (PMTS) ensure that products meet the highest quality standards. Responsible for investigating and resolving issues. Reviews SOW (Statements of Work), RFP (Request for Proposals), design plans, process procedures, test procedures, and manuals, to understand the scope, requirements, and function of products.
The Principal Product Quality Engineer is responsible for partnering with Systems and Design Engineers to review and interpret requirements to develop Mission Assurance plans, procedures, and processes to meet sponsor program requirements.
You will interact with Customers and cross functional teams in Systems, Design and Test Engineering in a matrix organization to prepare plans and requirements documents based on Draper’s established Quality Management System (QMS) guidelines. These project span from Proof of Concept, Product Development and Production to customer delivery of products.
The individual will require to work independently with program and engineering cross functional teams to assist them with implementation of best engineering practices and processes and provide engineering solution to focus on program execution, overall design and product quality.
ResponsibilitiesIn-depth knowledge of Quality Management Systems such as ISO 9001:2015 and/or AS9100.
Work closely with the Program and Engineering to understand and comply with the associated specs, requirements, standards, and best practices. With a technical understanding of requirements to necessary to support engineering, prototype, and production environments.
Work closely with the team to identify and manage Risks/Opportunities.
Participate in reviews of design plans, process procedures, test procedures, and quality requirements to meet customers contract requirements.
Ability to review, interpret, and revise electrical and mechanical parts specifications, along with circuit card assemblies.
Possess a working knowledge of the associated requirements with IPC-A-600, IPC-A-610, IPC-A-6012 and IPC J-STD-001.
Prepare MRB documentation and reviewing and authorizing product or process deviations with customer or internal program approval.
Utilizes analytical skill sets to perform Root Cause, Causal Analysis and Corrective/Preventive Action.
Analyzes data to identify trends in product quality or defects with a goal of mitigating and preventing recurrence and future defects.
Responsible for Handling, Storage, Marking, Packaging and Preservation and delivery of products.
Provide QMS guidance and direction to program personnel for QMS compliance.
Manage and oversee program document peer reviews, submittal, and approval for product’s Configuration Management release.
Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership skills with Programs and engineering groups throughout the organization.
Support program internal and external audits and supplier surveillance activities when necessary.
Duties/ResponsibilitiesJob Description:
- Provide technical assistance and support to customers, suppliers, and employees in resolving issues.
- Assist in the improvement of manufacturing, process, and product efficiency to reduce nonconforming products.
- Ensures products meet the organizations and customers quality and product integrity requirements.
- Supports product development or operations team by providing analysis and expertise throughout the inspection process.
- Leads a cross function team in the determination of root cause of failures. Identifies when failure analysis is necessary, along with providing recommendations of the corrective measures.
- Analyzes data to identify trends in product quality or defects with the goal of mitigating and preventing recurrence and future defects.
- Subject Matter Expert in quality standards and principles, knowledgeable and experienced in multiple technical disciplines.
- Ability to independently assess customer needs and evaluate solutions to complex problems
- Ability to lead quality teams, providing technical oversight and mentoring less experience engineers.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Ability to work on cross functional teams
- Working knowledge of Lean Six Sigma principles
- Familiarity with Quality Standards ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100.
- Expert knowledge and skills in process integration.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with the proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to prioritize tasks.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good interpersonal skills to communicate clearly.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
ExperienceRequires 7-10 years experience in quality engineering or other engineering role.
Additional Job Description
- Familiarization with model-based engineering (MBE) frameworks/integrated model tools
- Thorough understanding of FMEA and FAMECA techniques
- Experience with collaborating and contributing on Multidiscipline Proposal teams
- Experience working within Research and Development teams with a focus on Quality
- Up to 25% travel within the United States
Job Location - City:Cambridge
Job Location - State:Massachusetts
Job Location - Postal Code:02139-3563
Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now www.draper.com/careers.
Equal Employment OpportunityDraper is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We understand the value of diversity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Consumer Goods
SALARY
$129k-153k (estimate)
POST DATE
07/03/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/31/2024
WEBSITE
draperinc.com
HEADQUARTERS
SPICELAND, IN
SIZE
500 - 1,000
FOUNDED
1902
TYPE
Private
CEO
CHRIS BROOME
REVENUE
$50M - $200M
INDUSTRY
Consumer Goods
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Draper is a manufacturer of audio visual equipment, front and rear projection screens, basketball goals and backstop.
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