Quality Engineer

at  Collins Aerospace

Attributes, Qualifications & Experience Required for Position:

• Third level degree or equivalent in electrical/ electromechanical engineering, quality, or science.
• Minimum of five years’ prior relevant experience in Electromechanics or Quality engineer role, preferably in a Motor Generator repair environment.
• Demonstrated experience working in a regulatory environment.
• Demonstrated experience working to Quality standards e.g. AS9110, EAS FAA regulations.
• Lean Six Sigma training and practical experience.
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Good interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Leadership skills and a positive attitude

Unspecified

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Uphold the Quality standards at Collins Aerospace Shannon and its subcontractors on all items for repair, materials, and processes in compliance with Collins Aerospace and National Aviation Authority Airworthiness requirements.
• Develop, modify, apply and maintain quality evaluations, control systems and protocols.
• Work with designs and specifications, devise testing plans, methods and equipment to assure reliability of the product.
• Collaborate internally to ensure all quality standards are in effect.
• Perform failure analysis on warranties (field failures) and in process failures.
• Provide technical support to repair operations on an ongoing basis e.g Calibration, Test Equipment, Cleaning systems.
• Process owner for Quality Clinic and Material Review Board
• Operate and support the systems that are in place in the repair operations to ensure that the Company continues to meet its regulatory requirements. e.g. NDT, customer communication
• Project lead assigned process development initiatives through to operational completion.
• Leverage continuous improvement processes and tools (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.) to improve process performance.
• Project lead cost saving and labour reduction initiatives.
• Liase with the materials department in sourcing, identifying, and developing approved materials/vendors.
• Assist in the training of repair operations team members in new product/knowledge transfer.
• Develop testing procedures.
• Communicate with employees / managers in a positive manner.
• Work as part of the Quality team in achieving company Goals as per the Company Strategic business plan.
• Work with the extended quality team and peers in other functional groups to drive reductions in Escapes, COPQ via root cause analysis & problem solving and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Assist in developing and simplifying standard work for areas related to quality.

• May be required to carry out tasks not specifically listed within the scope and skill level of this position in support of department objectives and to develop one’s skills.

  Attributes, Qualifications & Experience Required for Position:

• Third level degree or equivalent in electrical/ electromechanical engineering, quality, or science.

• Minimum of five years’ prior relevant experience in Electromechanics or Quality engineer role, preferably in a Motor Generator repair environment.
• Demonstrated experience working in a regulatory environment.
• Demonstrated experience working to Quality standards e.g. AS9110, EAS FAA regulations.
• Lean Six Sigma training and practical experience.
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Good interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Leadership skills and a positive attitude.

RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.