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• Performed all duties outlined under the Quality Engineer role, with additional responsibilities including:• Quality admin of Product Data Management (PDM) system• Co-developed a PowerBI system to analyze Sales Return Data, enhancing data-driven decision-making from sales returns.• Collaborated on New Product Integration, defining project scope and timelines to ensure successful implementation. • Trained and mentored junior engineers and quality inspectors, promoting knowledge sharing and skill development within the team.

• Engage with DOD, domestic and international OEMs, and Airline customers to evaluate concerns, rejections, returns, and quality escapes to enhance overall customer satisfaction. • Provide technical support during design and production reviews, and product reliability throughout the production life cycle.• Preform, manage, and reviewed First Article Inspections on products in accordance with AS9102.• Lead cross-functional teams in continuous process improvements, root cause analysis, corrective action implementation, and support activities within Quality, Engineering, Production, and Supply Chain functional areas, effectively resolving complex product issues, while aiming to prevent future reoccurrences.• Shop Floor Support:o Collaborate with shop floor inspectors to assess potential non-conformance issues and generate Material Review Board (MRB) tags.o Contribute to the identification of opportunities for manufacturing process improvements, aiming to reduce scrap, enhance productivity, and improve on-time delivery.o Completed manufacturing writeups to update or create process drawings, routings, standard works, and requests for design engineering change orders. o Design and assist in the creation of gauges and tooling for product completion and conduct comprehensive functional testing assessments.o Initiated Lab Work Request (LWR) to evaluate material compatibility and mitigate potential adverse interactions, safeguarding products, and increasing reliability.o Review and update of MBOMs and EBOMs. o Writeup Statements Of Work (SOW) to transfer the program to inner company manufacturing sites.o Pilot/Reconstitute Production Line and Validate

• Assisted with Risk Management Framework (RMF) for package development and Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) database for documentation network compliance. Coordinated with cybersecurity roles (ISSO, ISSM, etc.) as required.• Interacted and provided leadership to multi-functional teams to find solutions to complicated product issues in quality, engineering, production, lean, and supply chain.• Utilize Six Sigma Tools to analyze processes and data for a systematic approach to ensure Quality.• Administered the Corrective Actions Request (CAR) system and help multi-functional teams drive CARs to effective closure through CAB meetings.• Developed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for the quality program and prepared weekly reports on their status to establish baselines and track improvements.

• Piloted Government Source Inspection program from Level 3 Corrective Action Request down to minimum surveillance. ($168K Annual Savings)• Managed team members by assigned work to ensure production deliverables were conforming, on time, and within scope.• Inspected, verified, and documented quantifiable characteristics of incoming inspection and finished goods then compared them against customer drawings and specifications to achieve conforming products.• Performed quality Process, QMS Internal, and major AS9100 D audits.• Developed process maps and quality improvement plans to improve product reliability. • Provided liaison support to investigate and resolve manufacturing problems of engineering non-conformance issues and Material Review Board (MRB) activities.

• Collaborated as part of the Ergonomics team, contributing to companywide safety improvements.• Conducted meticulous inspections of materials and finished products to verify compliance with blueprints.• Improved quality procedures to minimize errors while increase the effectiveness of inspections.

• Followed outlined specifications to implement effective assembly plans.• Performed skilled hand-finishing of final products after assembling component parts.• Provided guidance, assistance, and training to team members in a collaborative work environment.

• Ensured data security and eliminated vulnerabilities by patching software and installing updated versions.• Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up workstations for employees.• Provided timely support to end-users, guiding them through basic troubleshooting tasks and resolving issues related to malware and other threats.

• Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.• Discussed daily work requirements with the crew and assigned skills-based tasks to enable completion of work.• Managed team to ensure completion of work. • Communicated effectively with all stakeholders, including upper management, team members, and customers to keep everyone informed.• Transported daily work materials to the worksite and staged supplies in the work area to facilitate timely completion of day's goals.