Quality Engineer
VJ X-Ray LLC (VJX) is the global leader in developing and manufacturing integrated x-ray sources and high voltage generators. Our mission is to be uncompromising in pushing the boundaries of component design and manufacturing for every OEM partner.
A Quality Engineer is responsible for monitoring Quality KPI’s to ensure compliance with standards, identifying issues, implementing solutions and creating quality documentation to ensure that high quality products are delivered globally to meet VJX’s stringent quality and safety standards.
Onsite, 5 days a week in our Global Headquarters in Bohemia NY, 11716
Job Description:
- Ensure products meet or exceed customer and VJ X-Ray’s expectations and demands
- Execute the inspection and testing of products to confirm quality and conformance to product specifications
- Identify any problems and/or root causes in the production process and assist in implementing applicable, corrective actions
- Analyze and assist in investigating product complaints or reported quality issues and implementing applicable, corrective actions to ensure resolution
- Maintain logs for identifying and reporting issues to Management, Engineering and Sales Teams
- Create and maintain reports and communicate findings and corrective actions on a regular basis to management
- Follow up with suppliers on corrective actions
- Collaborate with Engineering, Production, Sales and Quality Teams to manage document control, the revision process and procedures, as necessary
- Identify, initiate and potentially lead improvement projects
- Provide training to staff, vendors and customers as needed
- Potential travel to customer sites or other VJ Group entities worldwide to participate in product repairs or updates
- Follow all VJX and OSHA workplace safety requirements and policies
- Safety Sensitive Position
Essential Skills:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
- Minimum of three (3) years of related quality or electrical engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
- Demonstrated knowledge of testing best practices, version control practices and defect management practices
- Knowledge of quality assurance terminology, methods and tools
- Excellent English verbal and written communication skills enabling effective communication internally and externally using all available methods of communication
- Technical aptitude coupled with a sharp attention to detail
- Ability to understand and interpret various physical, mechanical, and electrical documents, BOM’s, blueprints, drawings and schematics
- Understand ECN process; execute and document required ECN tasks
- Effective problem solver with the ability to thrive in a fast paced, demanding environment
- Ability to quickly assess situations and take appropriate action
- Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Experience with an ERP system
- Will need to maintain a work schedule that supports New York and Suzhou Teams
- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
- Will need to successfully pass a personal background check and drug screenings
Non-Essential Skills:
- Familiarity with x-ray technology
- Proven customer service skills
- Ability to communicate in Chinese (Mandarin)
- Experience working with Global Shop Solutions (GSS)
Physical & Mental Demands:
- Regularly required to sit, walk, bend, stoop and stand within both an office and an industrial environment
- Will need to repeatedly use hands & fingers to operate basic office equipment and potentially operate hand and power tools standard to a production environment
- Expected to effectively communicate in person, on the phone, via email and other electronic devices on a continual and repetitive basis
- Responsibilities could require lifting, moving, staging, and placing of materials up to 50 pounds alone and heavier with assistance
- Vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
- Must be able to fulfill essential job functions in a consistent state of alertness and safe manner
- May be required to travel, domestically and internationally, by car and by air. Overnight stays may also be required
- On a regular basis, will be required to:
- use written and oral communication skills
- read and interpret data, information and documents
- analyze and solve non-routine and complex office administrative problems
- be creative, make judgements, use reasoning and make decisions
- observe and interpret situations
- learn and apply new information or skills
- perform detailed work on multiple, concurrent tasks
- work under intensive deadlines with frequent interruptions
- interact with internal and external customers holding positions from a wide array of disciplines and organizational hierarchy levels
- May need to communicate and effectively manage dissatisfied or frustrated customers and/or interface with difficult/demanding individuals
This job description is not all inclusive and is subject to change at any time. VJ X-Ray LLC provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. The company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants and employees are treated fairly during the application process and post hiring employment without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type is not tolerated.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
- At least three years of related quality or electrical engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of testing, version control, and defect management practices
- Knowledge of quality assurance terminology, methods, and tools
- Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to interpret physical, mechanical, and electrical documents, BOMs, blueprints, drawings, and schematics
- Understanding of the ECN process and ability to execute and document ECN tasks
- Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Experience with an ERP system
- Availability to maintain a schedule supporting New York and Suzhou teams
- Legal authorization to work in the United States
- Successful completion of a background check and drug screening
- Familiarity with x-ray technology
- Customer service experience
- Mandarin Chinese communication skills
- Experience with Global Shop Solutions
What We Do
VJ Technologies designs and supplies digital radiography and computed tomography X-ray inspection systems and solutions for industries including aerospace, automotive, food, and nuclear. Its imaging equipment supports radioscopic inspection of products and assemblies to identify defects or foreign matter, helping customers reduce costs and inspection time while improving product quality and safety. The company also develops non-destructive testing solutions for industrial applications.
