QA Engineer

Data Device Corporation - Bohemia, NY

Full-time

Bohemia, NY

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

About the position

The QA Engineer at Data Device Corporation (DDC) is responsible for ensuring product assurance conformance and compliance with the company's Quality Management System (QMS). This role involves providing quality assurance support across various departments, resolving production issues, maintaining quality control procedures, and conducting internal audits. The position requires a strong focus on customer performance and quality requirements, as well as collaboration with cross-functional teams and suppliers to ensure the delivery of high-quality products.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Product Assurance Conformance and Compliance requirements as defined by the DDC Quality Management System (QMS).
• Provide day-to-day Quality Assurance Engineering support to all areas of the company including Manufacturing, Engineering, Product Development, Procurement, and Product Assurance.
• Maintain, improve, and create quality control procedures to ensure product conformity to established standards.
• Resolve quality issues and discrepancies through continuous improvement and collaboration with suppliers and colleagues.
• Understand customer performance/quality requirements and measure performance against these requirements.
• Perform internal audits of department processes and procedures in accordance with AS9100 & MIL-PRF-38534.
• Analyze and investigate root causes of non-conforming product deficiencies and generate failure analysis reports.
• Review specification control drawings and generate quality plans (Product Assurance Plan).
• Assist Incoming Inspection with material disposition and Material Review Reports.
• Assist In-Process & Final Inspection with product disposition and Inspection Discrepancy Reports.
• Review and disposition engineering change notices and manufacturing processes to ensure compliance.
• Plan, monitor, and report on product qualification testing per stakeholder specifications.
• Contribute technical input and cost estimates for business opportunities and proposals.
• Support customer Source Inspections at DDC and attend audits and conferences at vendor and customer sites.

Requirements

• A Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, or Applied Sciences is preferred.
• Six Sigma Certification (e.g. CSSGB, or comparable) is preferred.
• 3 years of related experience (Manufacturing, Industrial, etc.) is preferred.
• Knowledge of AS9100, MIL-PRF-38534, MIL-STD-883, and IPC-A-610 is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to develop, analyze, articulate and present technical information in both written and verbal forms.
• Demonstrated ability to develop excellent working relationships with management, customers, and vendors.
• Excellent time management skills.