Job Description

Mission Critical … Join Power Device Corporation and make a Difference

For more than 50 years, Power Device Corporation (PDC) has been recognized as a world leader in the design and manufacture of high-reliability Connectivity, Power, and Control solutions for the Aerospace, Defense, and Space industries. Our dedication to supplying quality products, on-time delivery, and superior support, has contributed to the success of our customers and the critical missions they serve.

To continue to meet our customer’s mission critical needs, PDC is seeking a QA Engineer to join our respected and valued team.

The compensation range for this role is $100,000 to $140,000 annually depending on experience.

This role is 100% onsite in our Bohemia NY Facility.

A Day in the Life

• Provide day-to-day Quality Assurance Engineering support to all areas of the company (Manufacturing, Engineering, Product Development, Procurement, and Product Assurance). This includes the timely resolution of production issues in an effort to support the on-time and cost efficient shipment of quality products.
• Establish and maintain quality planning procedures. Ensure that performance and quality products conform to established company and regulatory standards, are properly documented to assure uniformity, and communicated to appropriate parties.
• Resolve quality issues/discrepancies to full resolution. This includes, but not limited to, cross-functional teams and communication with suppliers and customers.
• Responsible for understanding customer performance/quality requirements, measuring our performance against these requirements, and communicating to appropriate parties.
• Perform internal audits of department processes and procedures.
• Analyze and investigate the root cause of non-conforming product deficiencies. This encompasses generating and analyzing of failure analysis reports, review of parts, manufacturing processes, RMAs, materials issues, development of disposition, corrective and preventative actions, and verification of their effectiveness.
• Review specification control drawings and generate quality plans (PAP, PPAP).
• Assist Incoming Inspection with material disposition and Material Review Reports.
• Review/approve engineering change notices, manufacturing processes, and SOP’s to insure compliance and up-to-date.
• Plan, monitor and track product qualification testing per customer specifications or PDC’s internal procedures.
• Contribute technical input, as well as material and labor cost estimates in support of tactical business opportunities and proposals.
• Perform Source Inspection at vendor sites, and support customer Source Inspection at PDC, as needed.
• Travel <10%

Job Qualifications - Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in appropriate Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mathematics/Statistics, or Applied Sciences is desired. Six Sigma knowledge a plus.
• Minimum 7 years related Quality Assurance Engineering experience.
• Knowledge of quality, military, and industry standards AS9100, MIL-PRF-38534, MIL-STD-883, and/or IPC-A-610 desired.
• Demonstrated ability to develop, analyze, articulate and present technical information in both written and verbal forms.
• Demonstrated ability to develop excellent working relationships with management, customers, and vendors.
• Excellent project and time management skills.

Work Environment:

• This position requires access to a cleanroom environment. In order to promote an environment with a low level of airborne environmental pollutants employees must at all times adhere to company procedures.
• The cleanroom area is accessed via an air shower wearing an ESD lab coat and hair net
• Physical Demands:
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met with or without a reasonable accommodation by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move product and equipment and to occasionally lift office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds.

We all work together to make Power Device Corporation a success, and our teamwork extends to your benefits. Your health and well-being are important to us, so we provide benefit options to make you and your family’s lives better.

Disclaimer:

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performance by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Power Device is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages the application of female, minority, disabled and veteran candidates. Due to the potential for exposure to ITAR controlled data, the incumbent in this role must be a US Person (US Citizen or US Permanent Resident). Interested candidates should submit their resume and salary requirements.