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We're ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company that provides solutions for engineering, technology, and product development projects. For decades, we've been helping our clients develop products that are changing the world, whether that's by shaping the future of space exploration, saving lives with medical devices that set a new standard of care, or creating the fully autonomous electric taxi of tomorrow. Our team of more than 600 people works across industries including aerospace, medical devices and life sciences, unmanned systems and robotics, automotive OEM and tier 1 suppliers, commercial vehicle, electric vehicles, rail, and more. Our offices across the US have different industry focuses and engage with our clients in different ways, ranging from working on-site at client facilities to performing product development at our delivery centers.
ALTEN Group, our parent company, has been a leader in engineering and information technology for more than 30 years. ALTEN Group operates in 30 countries across Europe, North America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East and employs more than 36,000 people, 88% of whom are engineers. The company covers the whole development cycle and offers a choice of service levels, from technology consulting to complete project outsourcing.
When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you join a group of people passionate about collaborating to solve some of the world's most technical engineering challenges. Our success is tied to taking care of our employees by building relationships and providing opportunities for mentorship and career growth. We offer comprehensive benefits for all full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan with employer matching; paid time off (PTO); paid parental leave; and mentorship to help you take your career to the next level. You don't have to take our word for it that we are a great place to work—we were named on the 2023 Top Workplaces list thanks to feedback from our proud employees.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- This role is specifically for the Supplier Quality Engineering. Travel >50% should be anticipated when necessary (including unplanned travel to support business needs)
- Responsible for quality system development and supporting product quality improvements.
- Develop, maintain, and deploy quality plans and activities that translate customer requirements into planned activities.
- Ability to work independently and to provide technical training and mentorship to junior engineers, technicians and inspectors
- Perform analysis of program requirements and prepares responsive quality plans, procedures, schedules and resource allocations to assure optimum quality support
- Review and approve engineering/test and contractor documentation and provide input to assure that appropriate quality requirements are addressed
- Provide ongoing quality system support to include performing intern audits, ensuring implementation of root cause corrective actions
- Lead product quality improvements teams, material review boards and participates in failure review boards
- Evaluate and dispose of non-confirming material
- Provide technical support for Assembly/test/Inspection personnel to include executing workmanship improvement plans, developing inspection methods and criteria, specifying appropriate sampling plans, interpreting and revising specifications, and processing non-confirming materials
- Lead in resolving customer quality issues and driving root cause corrective action on process and product quality issues
- Assist in developing and deploying SPC activities
- Analyze and execute project independently
- Communicate clearly (written and oral) with other company personnel and customer, as required
- Evaluate and make recommendations on critical supplier selections and drives supplier continuous improvement processes, including leading on-site audits, evaluating protypes, and reviewing and approving of supplier corrective actions
- Develop and generate statistical reports on inspection activities and results, new product or process testing results, etc and recommend action is required
- Establish programs to evaluate the precision and accuracy of production and processing equipment and testing, measurement and analytical failures
- Consider financial impacts of quality process controls and inspections
- Prepare Quality Engineering reports and recommendations
Education/Experience
- A Bachelor of Science (BS) or related technical field with a minimum of 10 years' experience
- Master's degree preferred
Qualifications; The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.
- Mastery of technologies and domain knowledge
- Expected to have knowledge and significant experience in multiple engineering disciplines
- Specialties may include
- Optical engineering
- Optics manufacturing
- Supplier Quality Engineering
Note: Due to the nature of the work, only US Persons (citizens or permanent residents) need apply for this position
ALTEN Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our Policy is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.
