Associate Quality Engineer

$61,600 - $75,500/Yr

Saab Group - East Syracuse, NY

Full-time - Entry Level

East Syracuse, NY

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

Saab, Inc. in East Syracuse, NY is seeking an Associate Quality Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, your primary responsibilities will include collaboration with program quality leads, engineering, and manufacturing on quality issues, management and tracking of corrective action requests, including root cause and corrective action, teaming with supplier quality and sourcing on vendor issue resolution, ECR/N generation, review, and CCB participation, internal manufacturing product support (NCMR's, PCA's, FAI's, etc.), performing internal product/process audits, identifying and dispositioning nonconforming material, participation in internal MRB's, influencing activities during program execution in accordance with internal standards, Oracle ERP database management, incoming and pre-ship inspection support, and calibration/maintenance of equipment support.

Responsibilities

• Collaboration with program quality leads, engineering, and manufacturing on quality issues
• Management and tracking of corrective action requests, including root cause and corrective action
• Teaming with supplier quality and sourcing on vendor issue resolution
• ECR/N generation, review, and CCB participation
• Internal manufacturing product support (NCMR's, PCA's, FAI's, etc.)
• Performing internal product/process audits
• Identifying and dispositioning nonconforming material
• Participation in internal MRB's
• Influencing activities during program execution in accordance with internal standards
• Oracle ERP database management
• Incoming and pre-ship inspection support
• Calibration/maintenance of equipment support

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or related Discipline
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Excellent organization and time management/multi-tasking skills
• Experiences with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, MS Access, MS Project, etc.

Nice-to-haves

• Working knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD) programs, procedures, and processes
• Working knowledge of Quality System Management per ISO 9001:2015
• Working knowledge of Electro/Mechanical products/processes and related special processes
• Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
• IPC certifications or other related industry certifications is a plus

Benefits

• Medical, vision and dental insurance for employees and dependents
• Paid time off including: minimum of 3 weeks vacation, 5 floating holidays, 8 designated holidays, parental leave, personal illness, bereavement, jury duty, long-term and short-term disability
• 401(k) with immediate vesting on employer match
• Tuition assistance
• Student loan assistance
• Wellness account, Care.com subscription and employee assistance programs
• Employee stock purchase program with employer match