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Aerospace Quality Engineer
Company : Safran Electronics & Defense
Job field : Quality
Location : Irvine , California , United States
Contract type : Permanent
Contract duration : Full-time
Required degree : Bachelor's Degree
Required experience : More than 8 years
Professional status : Professional, Engineer & Manager
Salary range : $105,000 to $150,000
2024-149006
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Job Description
Job Summary
The Aerospace Quality Engineer covers the function of the Development Quality Assurance (AQE) activities for Safran Electronics & Defense, Avionics, working with aircraft equipment, such as hydro-mechanical & electromechanical aircraft control systems, aircraft cockpit switches, latches, and optics components.
The AQE is independent from the engineering organization, responsible for auditing and reviewing the systems supporting documentation, standards, requirements, and processes in accordance with ARP-4754A and other applicable industry and regulatory standards. The AQE ensures effective implementation of the program plan and full compliance of customer, regulatory and company requirements, to achieve company business objectives on all activities performed by the engineering organization. The AQE also has full authority to make quality judgments on deliverable software and systems documentation.
This position has the power and control to carry out engineering quality assurance responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable regulations including : training employees, planning, evaluate and assess quality plans and programs, and provide metrics to customers and regulatory agencies that demonstrate compliance to the previously mentioned documents. The position is also responsible to create and update documentation to capture new or updated processes, rules and regulations.
Essential Job Functions
- Develop process assurance plans, development quality plans and standards based on ARP 4754A and other industry standards.
- Provide metrics to customers and regulatory agencies that demonstrate compliance to ARP 4754A process assurance plans and other design engineering documentation.
- Ensure that project plans are consistent with the development assurance level of the aircraft function, system, or item.
- Ensure that project communications, coordination and sequencing, and progress monitoring mechanisms are defined and are followed.
- Prepare, participate in and support action closure of major project milestones, including but not limited to Stages of Involvement milestone per ARP4754A standard.
- Ensure that established standards and processes exist and are adhered to for the entire life cycle of a system and subsystem development.
- Create audit schedules based on activities identified in the program's master schedule.
- Review of project plans such as System Development and Verification Plan, System Integration Validation and Verification Plan, system interface requirements and design process, configuration management plan, change management process and validation plan.
- Perform independent reviews and audits both the processes and their outputs to obtain objective evidence that the system (and processes used to develop the system) and subsystem complies with the plans, methods and / or standards.
Complementary Description
Job Requirements
Education / Experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Leadership Skills / Management Skills / Personal Skills
Potential travel between Irvine, California and other locations up to 10%.
While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to remain in a stationary position and occasionally move about the office and laboratory. Constantly operates and use a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a copier / printer. The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information these situations. The ability to observe, identify and assess details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). Occasionally lift and / or move up to 10 pounds across office for various needs.
The work environment is in the office. Noise level in the office is typically quiet.
Experience in relevant Business sector
Experience within aerospace industry a plus, not required.
Specificity of the job
Potential travel between Irvine, California and other locations up to 10%.
Locate your future workplace
1833 Alton ParkwayCA 92606
Irvine
California United States
Safran is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
Salary : $105,000 - $150,000
