Quality Engineer

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Sylmar, MD
In-Office
100K-123K Annually
Senior level
Other
The Role
As an Aerospace Quality Engineer, you will lead quality system implementations and resolve quality issues in manufacturing. Your role includes data analysis, providing training, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
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Are you an experienced Quality Engineer looking for the next opportunity to grow your expertise and career? Do you have a passion to quality engineering that others may not understand? If so, then we're looking for you as an Aerospace Quality Engineer!

As an Aerospace Quality Engineer, you will lead the implementation of quality systems in the manufacturing aerospace environment. Investigate detailed production control problems in major processes, methods, standards, specifications, inspection, and testing equipment.

This position is based fully onsite in our Sylmar, CA facility. You will report to the Senior Manufacturing and Design Engineering Manager.

PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k + retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay.

Key Responsibilities

  • Investigate quality problems that escape to our customers and are discovered in-house with the goal of leading problem-solving teams to develop corrective actions that prevent the recurrence of the issue
  • Develop and implement proactive Quality methodologies to transform the workspace from a reactionary organization to a proactive organization
  • Must analyze process problem situations by reviewing facts and creating solutions using operational and engineering guidelines, procedures, regulations, industry standards, and past successes
  • Work with QA, QC, Production, and Engineering in discussing and resolving complicated data with all levels of involved department personnel
  • Monitor quality performance data used to track progress to goals and to guide root cause corrective action; involve other departments and assist each team with actions to increase performance improvements
  • Provide training to individuals whose work affects quality issues in the requirements of the QMS

Qualifications

  • Only U.S. Citizens, Green Card holders, and political asylees or refugees are eligible to apply.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
  • 6+ years working in a manufacturing environment (Defense, Aerospace, Automotive, Medical Device industries) as a Manufacturing Engineer /Quality Engineer/ Industrial Engineer
  • Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing knowledge
  • Advanced skills in Excel doing graphs and analysis
  • Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA)
  • Experience with Minitab is a plus

Skills

• Experienced in RCCA

• Problem solving

• Statistical Techniques

• Customer Communication and Interaction

• Quality QMS Experience and Auditing

Salary Range: $100,000 to $123,000 Depending on experience

About us:

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

The PPG Way

Every single day at PPG:

We partner with customers to create mutual value.

We are "One PPG" to the world.

We trust our people every day, in every way.

We make it happen.

We run it like we own it.

We do better today than yesterday – everyday.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email [email protected].

PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.

Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

#LI-Onsite

PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply. 
 
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
 

Top Skills

Excel
Lean Manufacturing
Minitab
Six Sigma
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The Company
HQ: Pittsburgh, PA
24,987 Employees
Year Founded: 1883

What We Do

PPG: We protect and beautify the world.®

At PPG (NYSE:PPG), we work every day to develop and deliver the paints, coatings and specialty materials that our customers have trusted for more than 140 years. Through dedication and creativity, we solve our customers’ biggest challenges, collaborating closely to find the right path forward. With headquarters in Pittsburgh, we operate and innovate in more than 70 countries and reported net sales of $18.2 billion in 2023. We serve customers in construction, consumer products, industrial and transportation markets and aftermarkets.

To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG on X and @PPGIndustries on Facebook, Instagram and Threads

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