Quality Engineer I

About This Role

Who We Are :

• CAE Vision: Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, and civil aviation by revolutionizing our customers' training and critical operations with digitally immersive solutions to elevate safety, efficiency and readiness.

• CAE Defense & Security Mission: CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness.

• CAE Values: Empowerment, Innovation, Excellence, Integrity and OneCAE make us who we are and we strive to make a difference in the world while helping each other succeed.

What We Have to Offer :

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance

• A work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safe

• Freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives and make decisions

• Recognition, professional development, advancement and having fun!

Summary

The Quality Engineer II is a self-motivated individual who works closely with customers and project management to solve quality issues, comply with customer requirements, and continuously improve products and services. Performs day-to-day activities from project/product conception to implementation, deployment and support. The position has significant interaction across all functional departments and geographical locations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of the company's Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with AS9100 standards.

• Support Quality assurance activities across the product lifecycle from design through to production, testing and final deployment

• Participate in internal audits, supplier audits, and process inspections

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to investigate nonconformances and support root cause analysis and corrective preventative actions (CAPA)

• Maintain and analyze quality data, generate reports and assist in identifying trends and areas for improvement.

• Support the development and review of documentation, including inspection plans, work instructions and quality records.

• Assist with first article inspections (FAI) and verification of compliance to customer and regulatory requirements

• Support continuous improvement initiatives using lean and six sigma principles.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering , Quality or a related technical field

• 0-2 years of experience in quality assurance, preferably in aerospace, defense or high-tech manufacturing

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Proficient in Microsoft office suite. Experience with quality management software is a plus.

• Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role.

Preferred Skills

• Hands on experience with ISO 9001 or AS9100 manufacturing processes such as machining, composites or special processes

• Knowledge of GD&T

• Internship or Co-Op experience in aerospace or defense industries

Security Responsibilities

Must comply with all company security and data protection / usage policies and procedures. Personally responsible for proper marking and handling of all information and materials, in any form. Shall not divulge any information, or afford access, to other employees not having a need-to-know. Shall not divulge information outside company without management approval. All government and proprietary information will be accessed and stored electronically on company provided resources.

• Incumbent must be eligible for DoD Personal Security Clearance.

Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role.

Work Environment

Ex: This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Ex: Must be able to work in confined spaces for long periods .

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones photocopiers, filing cabinets.

• Must be able to climb stairs, enter and exit a training device

• Minimum travel required (25% - 40%)

CAE USA Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to any protected characteristic, including disability and protected veteran status, as defined under federal, state, or local laws.

Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process. If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at hrops@caemilusa.com

Position Type
Regular

CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process. If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us a t CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com .