Sr. Quality Engineer (Weekend Shift)
Terran Orbital Corporation
Summary
Be more than just an employee number! Join Terran Orbital, a leader in innovation, manufacturing, and operations in the satellite industry. We are a pioneer in the miniaturization of space technologies and the delivery of responsive space solutions. We are a unique, fast-growing, and trusted team focused on quickly and economically designing, building, launching, and operating state-of-the-art satellites for advanced mission constellations.
Terran Orbital is seeking an experienced Sr. Quality Engineer (Weekend Shift) to join our growing team. Reporting to the Director, Quality, the Sr. Quality Engineer (Weekend Shift) will be responsible for supporting the development, implementation, and maintenance of a quality and reliability testing system for the plant's products and development process, primarily focusing on our module and vehicle process. As an integral contributor to the site quality vision, this role will contribute to the definition, execution, and deployment of the strategic quality plan in conjunction with the plant leadership team. The Sr. Quality Engineer will execute and administer plant-wide quality management systems assurance, quality control, and continuous improvement.
This role is on the weekend shift from Thursday-Monday.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Key Point of Contact for Incoming Inspection and Module and Vehicle Kitting Inspection
- Developing and maintaining inspection metrics
- Manage MRB Dispositions in order to reduce overhead to the company
- Execute, maintain, and evolve the company's quality management systems in line with Terran Orbital strategy
- Develop and analyze data to determine whether current processes and procedures meet the finished product's proposed quality and reliability expectancy.
- Assist in developing and implementing quality plans and processes for new customers, products, and technologies.
- Develop and maintain effective proactive and preventative quality processes utilizing PPAP core elements (PFMEA, process flow and control plans, etc.) and CAPA and RCCA to drive product and process defect reductions
- Perform contract review on incoming customer orders and documentation and test data reviews for component, module, and vehicle assemblies
- Develop and implement processes in coordination with the Purchasing department to improve supplier quality performance
- Support team members engaged in production, inspection, and testing activities to ensure the consistent and repeatable delivery of conforming finished goods per customers’ requirements
- Manage the planning, promoting, and organizing of training activities across departments as required related to craft, product quality, and reliability
- Maintain and provide continuous improvement updates to the organization's quality assurance plan and QMS in coordination with the company's objectives and customer requirements
- Manage customer complaints regarding quality based on investigations and ensure the timely implementation of related preventative and corrective actions
- Promote awareness of strict compliance with all customer requirements and deliverables throughout the organization