Quality Engineer I

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• Quality Engineer I The followingdescribes in general terms the purpose and scope of the position.
• Under theguidance of the Quality Assurance Manager, assures that planning and executingcost-effective quality programs that will help ensure contractual compliance toquality requirement and the integrity of delivered product.
• Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California.
• Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed.
• Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial markets.
• We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications.
• Our Facility in Huntington Beach, CA has developed andpatented a number of novel Lightning Protection applications that have beenadopted globally for Military and Commercial Aerospace applications, and WindTurbine protection.
• Excellent company culture - as recognized by Newsweek's Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces Clean and climate controlled working environment Opportunity for career growth Great benefits including paid vacation and sick time, 401K match, Employee Stock Purchase Program, annual bonus plan, and tuition reimbursement Job Summary The following describes in general terms the purpose and scope of the position.
• Under the guidance of the Quality Assurance Manager, assures that planning and executing cost-effective quality programs that will help ensure contractual compliance to quality requirement and the integrity of delivered product.
• Participate in the review of contract documentation for quality-related requirements; assure proper flow down and satisfaction of these requirements through review of design and manufacturing/test documentation and development of inspection plans.
• Assist with review of any customer requirements reflecting digital product definition using CAD/CAM/CAI Data, are met when authorized by the customer for its use.
• Support the efforts to ensure that all FAI requirements (including delta) are current, or are identified as necessary to perform.
• Support the organization leadership on Lean implementation using Lean Systems as the principal tool.
• Evaluate new processes and improve current process capability, efficiency, and overall productivity in all areas of manufacturing.
• Participate in Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and develop documents and test data, as required.
• Participates in providing customers, source inspectors and suppliers interface, and must work cooperatively with them and his/her program team to ensure that all contractual quality requirements are satisfied.
• Evaluate the robustness and risk of process and recommend improvement actions where appropriate.
• Provide support to cross-functional teams in problem solving for non-conformance product, quality escapements, and process capabilities (but not limited to) and establish definitive root cause and effective corrective action(s).
• Ability to execute product containment actions to protect the customer from non-conforming material arriving at their facilities.

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