Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer

Job Description

This quality engineer position will ensure product and
process producibility is optimized through: Reduced Costs, Improved Quality,
Effective Corrective action, Reduced Cycle Times, and Process Capability.

Who are we?
Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in
California. Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush
and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern
California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like
Lindbergh, Douglas, and Lockheed.

Our facility in Gardena is
a leading global supplier of large stretch formed aircraft skins, hot forming
of titanium, superplastic forming and complex fastened and welded assemblies.

Job Summary
Perform Engineering and Quality tasks requiring knowledge
and experience of engineering principles, theories, and concepts as applied to
manufacturing and tooling throughout the product cycle.

Essential Functions
Develops solutions to a wide range of technical problems related
to the product being manufactured at Ducommun.

Develops monitors and analyzes product/process trend data and or
tooling/manufacturing & inspection techniques to optimize performance
and minimize product and process variability and associated production
costs.

Provides support for the MRR system including submitting
non-conforming parts to the customer and working with other departments to
develop root cause and corrective action plans necessary to reduce: Scrap,
Rework and Repair costs.

Evaluates initial/existing programs for conformance to customer
contractual requirements.

Coordinates / Monitors
results necessary to validate improvements.

Coordinates with respective customers, vendors, and subcontractors
on technical issues.

Develops product quality plans and inspection methodologies; makes
modifications to existing procedures, production processes and inspection
techniques.

Skills & Qualifications

Required Skills & Qualifications

To perform this job successfully,
an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are
representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

2-3 years' experience with a bachelor's degree in a related
discipline.

Experience in aircraft manufacturing - Metal forming & NC
Machining

Experience in blueprint reading and geometric dimensioning &
tolerancing

Salary Range: $80,000 to $110,000

Equal Opportunity Employer
Veterans/Disabled

268 E. Gardena Road
Gardena, California, 90248
United States