What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Quality Engineer position at R. A. Wood Associates?
We seek an energetic, hard-working person to join our outstanding R. A. Wood Associates team. The position is for an Associate Quality Engineer with at least 2 - 3 years of experience in quality management, root cause analysis and corrective action, product quality assurance, supplier management, continuous improvement, or a similar role. Desired strengths include:
- Electronic failure analysis,
- Root cause/corrective action with suppliers.
To perform effectively, this person must learn details about our products to understand how our Quality System helps create great products for our customers. This job, in particular, involves:
- Maintaining ongoing communication with suppliers to ensure they deliver failure-free, high-quality parts.
- Contact suppliers to receive RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) for returning failed parts.
- Validate and provide test data documenting the problems with the failed parts.
- Track outgoing shipments and maintain status with suppliers.
- Analyze the failures and request corrective action as required.
- Track incoming returned material.
- Ensure the repaired parts work correctly when re-installed in our products.
- An associate's degree in electrical, industrial, or mechanical engineering with ASQ certification is preferred.
- Must be a US Citizen; a secret security clearance is highly desirable.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Computer skills and experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Smartsheets.
- Experience with RF and Microwave electronics and surface mount technology and processes is preferred.
- Pay commensurate with experience.
- Health and dental insurance are available if work progresses to full-time.
- 401k with up to a 4% company match, and profit sharing.
- Flexible work schedule.
About R. A. Wood Associates:
R. A. Wood Associates (www.rawood.com) is a consulting company specializing in providing innovative engineering solutions for today's industries, utilizing state-of-the-art computer technology and computer programming. Our specialty is in the field of RF and microwave systems design and manufacturing. Our capabilities and services include, but are not limited to: - Engineering Consulting Services - Computer Automated Test System Design and Manufacturing - Engineering Prototypes - Contract and Production Manufacturing for RF/Microwave Assemblies - RF and Microwave System Design and Analysis - RF and Microwave Circuit Designs - LabVIEW Software Development
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