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Quality Assurance Engineer – Manufacturing

Quality Assurance Engineer – Manufacturing

CompanyXometry
LocationBoston, MA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Manufacturing Engineering or a Technical related field is preferred.
  • Minimum of 4-6 years experience in engineering, quality role, or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 4-6 years experience in supplier facing role or equivalent.
  • Working knowledge of and/or education, skills, and experience associated with manufacturing processes, engineering drawing requirements.
  • Capable of performing root cause analysis and identifying solutions to complex problems.
  • A self-starter, who can drive actions to completion.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to work in a dynamic environment.
  • Able to multitask, meet deadlines and support all supplier quality field activities.
  • Experience with DFMEA/PFMEA and DFM/DFQ.
  • Strong manufacturing knowledge.
  • Able to read and interpret CAD Models & Drawings.
  • Strong time management / project management capabilities.
  • Understanding of Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Knowledge of Process Certification/Process Robustness.
  • Superior analytic and articulation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Enhance Supplier Quality Culture by leading or participating in process improvement projects to further develop the quality programs and procedures – Setting our Global Partner Network up for success.
  • Utilizes appropriate quality tools (lean and Sigma) to help resolve issues related to non-conformances and Customer RMA’s.
  • Manages supplier related NCR/SCAR/CAR activities to ensure timely administration of activities and records.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, practices, procedures and work rules to support and maintain an AS9100-compliant Quality Management.
  • Analyze non-conformance trends to evaluate effectiveness of corrective actions.
  • Problem solve and follow-up on troubled orders to improve supplier quality.
  • Apply engineering knowledge on supplier manufacturing to ensure quality hardware meets customer requirements.
  • Assess the impact of manufactured part rejections; communicate with suppliers to work through problems and resolve case.
  • Participate in QA and RMA Meetings (Live Reviews).
  • Oversee internal production of products from a quality perspective.
  • Monitor and review quality metrics for publication.
  • Assist with onsite Customer Audits.
  • Support Quality Management System requirements.
  • Aid Quality Control Lab as necessary.
  • Interface with Design Engineering, Customer Care, Quality, Sales, and Shipping teams to ensure manufacturing processes are capable of customer quality and satisfaction.
  • Effectively communicate with all key stakeholders, including suppliers, internal/external customers, and leadership.
  • Participate and provide input on initiatives to simplify and automate complex processes.
  • Perform all work in compliance with Xometry’s quality and safety systems, policies and procedures.
  • Work with internal customers to implement quality measures.
  • Support all Continuous Improvement activities.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Six Sigma Black Belt Certification
  • ASQ Certification
  • Educated in statistics / BIG Data
  • Use of GD&T quality lab equipment
  • Familiar with Zendesk, Asana, SolidWorks, Tableau