Contract Quality Engineer

Contract position lasting 2-3 months.  Position requires travel between two locations in Southeast Alabama.  Client would like project completed by November 2006.

 

Job Purpose:

Assures product quality by establishing and enforcing quality procedures; recommending improved processes and techniques.



Duties:

* Confirms quality requirements by reviewing product and customer specifications, manuals, and process procedures.



* Evaluates product production by establishing quality protocols; auditing sampling techniques; analyzing samples.



* Approves product production by resolving acceptance questions.



* Improves product processing by studying quality results trends; identifying causes of defects; initiating actions to improve results; communicating changes to affected departments.



* Improves quality reliability by criticizing and improving sampling and testing procedures.



* Improves quality policies by contributing information as a member of the quality committee,



* Provides management planning information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing quality data and trends.



* Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.



* Accomplishes quality and organization mission by completing related results as needed.



Skills/Qualifications:

Technical Understanding, Promoting Process Improvement, Developing Standards, Managing Processes, Manufacturing Methods and Procedures, Analyzing Information, Supports Innovation, Managing Profitability, CAD, Quality Engineering, Operations Research