What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Engineer position at Howmet Aerospace?
Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Quality Lead, the incumbent will provide support to operational areas to improve processes as well as ownership of customer product lines to ensure compliance with applicable standards and requirements. Howmet Aerospace - Savannah Operations manufactures critical rotating components for jet engines made from advanced alloys and operational process to include forging, heat treatment, and machining.
This is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and
responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks.
- Responsible for ensuring compliance with regulatory, customer and Company quality system specifications and requirements.
- Update procedures to align with industry and customer requirements.
- Conduct GAP analysis on specifications and drawings.
- Conduct contract review on customer purchase orders to identify quality requirements.
- Read and interpret blueprints and specifications to include ballooning drawings for dimensional inspection plan creation and customer traceability marking requirements.
- Conduct annual internal and supplier quality audits and systems surveys.
- Assist in training and certification of personnel.
- Support and follow the quality system to prevent any nonconforming product from leaving the facility and reaching the
- customer.
- Review customer complaints, analyze returns and make recommendations for corrective action.
- Determine root causes of deviations and implement effective corrective and preventive actions in order to minimize future disruption to manufacturing.
- Continually strive to improve : testing methods, tooling, and equipment through statistical sampling, that will ensure
- adequate quality in our manufactured product.
- Work with Engineering to develop simple and efficient methods of testing new product lines.
- Provide support as deemed necessary by management to allow the Quality Department to function efficiently.
- Remain flexible with daily activities in order to handle emergency issues as they arrive.
- Comply with all EHS rules and regulations and supervisory instructions.
- Communicate regularly with internal employees and customers.
- Perform various department and / or company projects, including planning, organizing, data collection, and presentation of results. Under the direction of the Quality Lead, the incumbent will provide support to operational areas to improve processes as well as ownership of customer product lines to ensure compliance with applicable standards and requirements. Howmet Aerospace - Savannah Operations manufactures critical rotating components for jet engines made from advanced alloys and operational process to include forging, heat treatment, and machining.
Qualifications
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About Us
Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE : HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $6.6 billion in revenue in 2023, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers' success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2023 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com / esg-report. Follow : LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.
Equal Opportunity Employer :
Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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About the Team
The Howmet structures business manufactures metallurgically advanced lightweight multi-material solutions that range from titanium mill products to titanium forgings, extrusions and assembled systems for aerospace and defense applications.
