Senior Quality Engineer

Join the power movement as a Senior Quality Engineer

CFS is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer. This role is instrumental in maintaining and enhancing the highest levels of quality for our SPARC Project. The successful candidate will have a crucial role in defining quality requirements for designs, overseeing manufacturing and assembly processes, and ensuring the developed products meet design requirements.

As a proactive problem solver, the Senior Quality Engineer will collaborate with Design, R&D, Supplier Quality and Manufacturing and Assembly teams to develop risk informed QA controls to positively impact CFS mission.

What you'll do:

• Collaborate with a diverse team of engineers and quality professionals to develop, define, and implement quality requirements for design, manufacturing, and assembly processes
• Facilitate the creation and successful execution of PFMEAs, Control Plans and Quality Plans for manufacturing and installation of several sub-systems that integrate into the SPARC project
• Develop effective measurement systems and quality inspection methods to ensure all manufactured components meet quality requirements
• Provide oversight and leadership in the dispositioning of Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and Root Cause and Corrective Action initiatives
• Support the supplier quality team in overseeing the quality performance of our suppliers, implementing appropriate action plans when needed
• Collect manufacturing data and conduct statistical analysis using control charts, process capability studies and Measurement System Analysis. Quickly escalate important insights to Operations
• Support creation of detailed manufacturing instructions to document quality critical characteristics
• Promptly escalate manufacturing nonconformances and conduct 8D Root Cause Analysis and implement Corrective Actions
• Play a leading role in developing quality requirements and inspection plans for assembly and commissioning activities, ensuring adherence to engineering requirements
• Regularly collect, analyze, and interpret manufacturing data, using statistical analysis methods to drive quality improvements
• Provide oversight on high priority Quality Inspections for the project

What we’re looking for:

• BS in Mechanical, Industrial, Material Science or Manufacturing Engineering
• Minimum 7 years of Quality Engineering experience in a mechanical assembly or equipment manufacturing environment
• Experience with GD&T and Metrology
• Experience with CMM, Creaform, Laser Scanner
• ISO 9001-2015, Six Sigma, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Process Capability Analysis, PFMEA, Measurement System Analysis (MSA), APQP

• Knowledge of GD&T and Metrology and experience with CMM, Creaform, Laser Scanner

• Knowledge of NDE (non-destructive evaluation) methods including dye penetrant, ultrasonic, computerized tomography, and x-ray

• Knowledge of cryogenics

• Minitab or JMP, MS Excel (including VBA), MS Visio

• Excellent communication and organization skills

Bonus points for:

• Experience with Welding Process and Nondestructive Testing
• Experience with assembly of large metallic components
• Experience with cryogenic plants, systems, and environments

Must-have Requirements:

• Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs
• Willingness to travel or work required nights/weekends/on-call occasionally
• May require working long hours occasionally
• Perform activities such as stooping, climbing, typing, standing, or sitting for extended periods of time
• Work in a facility that contains industrial hazards including heat, cold, noise, fumes, strong magnets, lead (Pb), high voltage, high current, pressure systems, and cryogenics