Job Description SummaryGE Aerospace Systems Electric Power is hiring a Lead Development Quality Assurance (DQA) Engineer to support the Dayton, OH and Vandalia, OH facilities. This role will be primarily supporting the NPI Accelerator Lab build quality of development products in Dayton, OH and supporting process assurance audits of development programs supported by DQA at Dayton and Vandalia, OH.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
- General Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Identify needs, causes, and trends; present research analysis; and develop and assist in implementing potential resolutions.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory, procedural, and contractual requirements during product development and introduction phases by developing and applying appropriate inspection criteria.
- Witness and audit hardware and software development processes to ensure adherence to established plans and procedures (as required).
- Prepare reports/pivot tables by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data
- Support New Product Introduction (NPI) Accelerator Lab include but not limited to:
- Will act as primary point of contact for quality issues including setting priorities for others quality engineers/inspectors supporting the NPI lab
- Support lab staff in the assembly, test, troubleshooting, and shipment of units from the lab that meet all delivery and quality requirements
- Read, understand, and interpret blueprints, drawings, and schematics
- Read, understand, and apply written assembly and test work instructions, procedures, specifications, and standards
- Review and approve engineering changes to procedures, work instructions and drawings to help ensure issues are identified before items are released
- Create and manage inspection criteria for in-process and final inspections of components, sub-assemblies and upper level assemblies to ensure the correct level of inspections are performed
- Ability to perform visual and mechanical measurements using scales, calipers, and gauges (as needed)
- Ability to create, address root cause/corrective action, approval and closure of non-conformances.
- Maintain IPC 610/620 certifications for performing inspections
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college
- Plus, a minimum of 5 years of experience working in a Manufacturing or Quality role
OR
- High school diploma / GED
- Plus, a minimum of 10 years of experience in a Manufacturing or Quality role
AND
- This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government contract restrictions and this posting is only for U.S. Citizens. GE will require proof of status.
Eligibility Requirements
- This role will be required to sit onsite 5 days/per week at our facility in Dayton, OH and also the Vandalia, OH site (as required by business needs)
Desired Characteristics
- Self-starter with the ability to prioritize tasks in a proactive manner to achieve required results with minimal supervision
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, quality, supply chain, and receiving inspection, to address and resolve issues
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong understanding and use of key Microsoft Office software (Word/Excel/Powerpoint)
- Strong personal code of ethics and high levels of integrity
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Some exposure to aerospace electronics / avionics engineering and development
- Proficient in dimensional and visual inspection of electrical/mechanical components, materials, and supplies against drawings and quality instructions for damage and defects
- Basic understanding of aircraft certification processes (esp. FAA, EASA)
- Awareness of domain standards such as RTCA/DO-178B, RTCA/DO-254, RTCA/DO-297, SAE ARP4754A
- Experience performing First Articles to AS9102 standard
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance that begins on the first day of employment
- Permissive time off policy for newly hired employees
- Generous 401(k) plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- And more!
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional Information
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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