Quality Engineer/Quality Analyst

at  Canvas Inc

Job Title: Quality Engineer/Quality Analyst
Location: Huntsville, AL (On-Site)
Contingent upon award
Canvas is seeking a Quality Engineer. Quality Analyst in Huntsville, AL. This position will support the Prototype Integration Facility (PIF) with expertise focused on quality throughout the lifecycle development of hardware products. Responsible for monitoring and testing the quality of products throughout the manufacturing process, ensuring they meet established standards and specifications by identifying issues, recommending solutions, and implementing quality control procedures to minimize defects, while collaborating with design, production, and other teams to maintain high quality standards across the company; key duties include developing quality plans, conducting inspections, analyzing data, identifying root causes, and proposing improvements to processes and procedures. The PIF is a rapid prototyping capability located on Redstone Arsenal to provide new solutions and tactical capabilities directly to operational units. This position will be fast paced supporting Department of Defense initiatives.
This job description identifies the major responsibilities of this position. It does not include all aspects of the position such as potential additional duties requested by supervisors/managers and the requirement

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline
• 10 years’ experience working as a Quality Engineer/Analyst or similar function in manufacturing
• Automotive background is a plus. (desired)
• AS9100D 8.0- Operations: Understanding of how a given procedure complies with QMS requirements. (desired)
  Security Clearance: Active or ability to obtain a secret clearance

ABOUT US

Founded in 2007, Canvas connects a passion for going beyond the expected with the knowledge and expertise to deliver what our clients need now and in the future. Canvas has been recognized as a Great Place to Work Certified ™, Fortune Best Small Workplace ™, Fortune Best Workplace for Millennials ™ (2022), Best Place for Working Parents (2022 & 2023), HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Awardee (2021 & 2022), Best Places to Work Awardee, 2019 Government Contracting - Technology Business of the Year, and Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year (2018) by the Huntsville/Madison Chamber of Commerce.

• Understanding and experience with product realization process. This requires a background/expertise in materials, different fabrication processes and ability to identify and control the critical characteristics of the process.
• Knowledge of quality management systems
• Experience with FMECA, process control plans, process mapping (value-stream mapping), and root cause analysis.
• Ability to write Quality Control Plans
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting to include statistical process control to improve processes
• Attention to detail and ability to identify defects Outstanding verbal and written communication skills