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Quality Engineer
Company | Muon Space |
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Location | Mountain View, CA, USA |
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Salary | $112000 – $167000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
- Deep knowledge of quality assurance terminology, methods, and tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Demonstrated knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), part & document control, and defect management processes.
- Professional certification, such as Six Sigma, CQE (certified quality engineer), or CQA (certified quality auditor).
- Proficiency in software for data management and reporting, including MES & PLM.
- Familiarity with aerospace industry standards such as AS9100, ISO 9001, or similar.
- Experience in a cleanroom manufacturing environment related to aerospace or engineering, or a highly regulated environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Plan, execute, and oversee the inspection and testing of spacecraft components and systems to verify conformance with specifications and deliverables.
- Assist the production team in tracking, documenting, and reporting quality levels.
- Maintain and lead nonconformity and corrective action record tracking systems, including root-cause analysis.
- Document quality assurance activities with internal reporting and audits.
- Create and maintain quality control documentation, including inspection records, test reports, and non-conformance reports.
- Analyze manufacturing and assembly processes to identify areas where quality can be improved and help implement corrective actions.
- Ensure that all processes adhere to industry standards (e.g., ISO, AS9100) and regulatory requirements specific to aerospace and spacecraft manufacturing.
- Collect and analyze data from tests, inspections, and audits to monitor quality trends and provide insights to improve product quality, utilizing quality management software or data analysis platforms.
- Work closely with engineers and other team members to address quality issues and implement solutions.
- Provide training and support to team members, focusing on systems, policies, procedures, and core processes.
- Interpret, build upon, and comply with the company’s quality assurance standards.
- Develop and implement new standards for production and design.
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.