Quality Engineer

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Education:

B.S. degree in Engineering or Material Science. Knowledge of blueprints and airfoil specifications a definite asset. Working knowledge of Laue, ultrasonic wall inspection is a plus.

Personal Characteristics:

Able to meet deadlines and be accountable for quality/ quantity. Able to work flexible hours with a history of dependability as demonstrated with strong attendance record. Comfortable using a team approach to problem solving. Have strong sense of urgency. Individual must be a motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently. Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that gets along with customers, clients, co-workers and supervisors.

Work Experience:

One to Three years aerospace or IGT quality experience preferred. Experience which combines both customer contact and technical discipline will also be considered.

Principal Area of Responsibility:

Design, develop, test, and evaluate integrated systems for managing industrial production processes including human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination.

Specific Duties:

• Maintain, monitor and develop systems relating to ISO, AS9100, NADCAP and other similar industry standards.

• Develop and maintain Quality systems with the customer and manufacturing organization to ensure delivery of quality products.

• Direct involvement with advanced NDT development, training and implementation on strategic engine programs.

• Interface with customer representative for source inspections and quality issue resolution.

• Responsible for review of customer drawings, specifications, etc. to identify customer quality requirements - product and system.

• Prepare inspection instructions for radiographic, fluorescent penetrant, grain etch, visual and dimensional inspection.

• Perform audits to monitor product quality/ISO requirements and support manufacturing/inspection training activity as needed.

• Quality investigations as required to identify and eliminate scrap/rework causes and customer issues.

• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that gets along with customers, clients, co-workers, and supervisors.

• Any and all additional responsibilities as required or assigned.

• The ability to handle high stress associated with high activity with tight deadlines.