Quality Engineer in Cookeville, Tennessee at AeroFlow Technologies
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Job Description
Job Description
At G&L Tube LLC, a division of AeroFlow Technologies, we specialize in creating complex tube and duct assemblies using high-performance materials capable of withstanding extreme pressure, temperature, and chemical interactions. You can even find AeroFlow Technologies products aboard NASA’s Space Launch System and in the F-35 fighter jets. That’s the level of quality and innovation you’ll be part of when you join our team.
We are seeking a Quality Engineer that will play a crucial role in upholding our commitment to producing top-notch metal tubing products that meet and exceed industry standards. Your expertise and attention to detail will be instrumental in driving continuous improvement and maintaining our reputation as a reliable supplier in the market.
So, what will you be doing as a Quality Engineer?
- Implement and oversee quality control procedures to guarantee the consistent production of high-quality metal tubing products.
- Conduct thorough inspections of materials, in-process components, and finished goods to assess compliance with G&L Tube's quality standards and specifications.
- Collaborate with the manufacturing and engineering teams to identify areas for process improvement.
- Analyze production processes, identify bottlenecks, and propose effective solutions to enhance efficiency and product quality.
- Lead investigations into product non-conformances and customer complaints.
- Utilize various quality tools and methodologies to perform root cause analyses, and work with cross-functional teams to develop corrective and preventive actions.
- Maintain and update quality-related documentation, including inspection records, test reports, and standard operating procedures.
- Ensure adherence to all relevant quality management system requirements and certifications.
- Utilize statistical techniques to analyze data and monitor key quality metrics.
- Generate reports and present findings to management to support data-driven decision-making.
- Provide training and guidance to production personnel on quality control procedures and best practices.
- Foster a culture of quality awareness and continuous improvement throughout the organization.
- Stay updated on industry regulations, standards, and best practices related to quality assurance within the aerospace realm.
- Ensure that G&L Tube Company remains in compliance with all applicable quality and safety requirements in accordance to aerospace protocol.
To be successful in this role, you’ll need:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field. Relevant certifications in quality assurance (e.g., ASQ Certified Quality Engineer) are a plus.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a quality engineering role within an aerospace manufacturing environment, preferably in metal tubing or related industries.
- Strong understanding of quality management principles, statistical process control (SPC), root cause analysis, and quality improvement methodologies. Familiarity with ISO 9001, AS9100 or other quality management systems is highly desirable.
- Proficient in data analysis and interpretation, with the ability to draw meaningful conclusions and make data-driven decisions.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to effectively communicate with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customers.
- A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining the highest level of quality in all products and processes.
- Proven track record of solving complex quality issues and implementing effective preventive measures.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment, fostering a positive and inclusive atmosphere.
Reasons You’ll Love It Here
We offer a full suite of employee benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance; as well as paid vacation, paid personal time, and various opportunities to give back to your local community. We also strongly encourage and provide opportunities for learning and professional development. Our Learning & Development team has put together in-house training on subjects like front-line supervisor essentials, how to manage conflict in the workplace, and many others.
What to Do Next
Now that you’ve had a chance to learn more about us, what are you waiting for! Apply today and allow us the opportunity to learn more about you and the value you can bring to our team. Once you apply, be sure to create and sign up for job alerts, so you can be the first to know when new opportunities become available.
Our Commitment to You
We’re proud of the fact that we are strongly rooted in being an inclusive, people-focused organization. Our company culture reflects values like integrity, ownership, and authenticity. We take these to heart, and if you do as well, you’ll fit right in.
AeroFlow Technologies is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, G&L Tube LLC. will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations.
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