Job Description

Quality Assurance Engineer

BMT Aerospace is a well-established and growing aerospace manufacturing machining company seeking experienced Quality Engineer. We offer competitive wages and benefits (includes BCBSM PPO). Our clean and air-conditioned facility is located in Fraser, Michigan.

BMT Aerospace manufactures products include flight safety detail gearing, gearbox assemblies, shafts and couplings for fixed and rotary wing aircraft platforms and systems. BMT Aerospace services five basic market segments within the aerospace industry encompassing: Turbine Engine & Systems, Mechanical Actuation, Helicopter Drive Systems, Defense and Airframe Assembly Structures. Services include "build to print" gearboxes using existing OEM drawings.

***All Health/Dental/Vision benefits start on 1st day worked***

Position Summary:

• Provide support in managing Production Part Approval Process (PPAP).
• Utilize Corrective Action Tools to investigate and analyze hardware/assembly concerns causing quality and delivery issues through the use of specifications, instructions, processes and equipment to ensure compliance to applicable customer drawing to resolve Quality and Delivery concerns.
• Coordinates failure analysis on discrepant product returned by the customer and ensures that cause and corrective action is implemented and effective.
• Provide technical support and maintain a strong working relationship with the operations team.
• Determine the proper disposition of nonconforming material when participating in the Material Review Board (MRB) activities including concession submittal to the customer and assisting internal manufacturing via BMT’s Quality Clinic.
• Generate, maintain and provide quality metrics to the BMT Management team and oversee quality improvement programs.
• Serve as a liaison to customer representatives for the Quality discipline as needed.
• Able to conduct Quality Management System audits, creating audit finding reports, determining proper corrective/preventive actions, perform follow up and effectiveness of these actions and closing out audit findings
• Develops and initiates standards and methods for inspection, testing and evaluation.
• Work with Quality Inspection to enhance the measuring of product and able to tabulate data to validate compliance of material, product, or process quality and reliability.
• Manage the quality performance of our sub-tier suppliers by monitoring our Suppliers Quality Scorecard, internal ASL, customer ASL’s, notification of any non-conformances and follow up/closure of any requests for Root Cause/Corrective Action.
• Conduct FOD audits and communicate the findings to the responsible department leader. Work with the group to address findings to closure.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Requirements:
• Understand internal and external customer requirements with high attention to detail in resolving findings.
• Ability to understand and interpret engineering technical data, such as manufacturing or part drawings, to provide guidance to cross functional teams.
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Knowledge of aerospace quality standards including AS9100, AS9102 and ISO.
• Ability to process and communicate information using MS PowerPoint, Excel and Word.
• Demonstrated ability to interface with all levels of management, as well as internal and external customers.
• Organization, planning and project management and decision-making skills.
• Bachelor's degree preferred but not required or 5 years of experience in a quality role.