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Broomfield, Co, Us

Boulder, Colorado, United States

Hillsboro, Oregon, United States

• Performs problem diagnosis and root-cause analysis and develop corrective action solutions for both systemic and non-systemic problems; effectively utilize Quality Tools such as Fishbone diagnosis, FMEA, 8D Etc. and present to customer on weekly/monthly basis. • Responsible for scheduling, planning, and conducting internal quality audits to assess the degree to which ETI is compliant to its own QMS as well as ISO 9001:2008 quality system objectives.• Manages MRB (Material Review Board) function and ensure nonconforming materials are assessed and processed in a timely manner.• Responsible for documenting customer complaints, determining root-cause, develop corrective action plans and validate countermeasure effectiveness.• Manages the Supplier Quality Tracking System, differentiate degree of non-conformances,analyze trends, recommend actions for improvements, work with suppliers to improve their quality and publish quarterly reports.• Responsible for tracking / Recording internal manufacturing quality status; determine problem root-causes if manufacturing final quality is below established goal, interface with manufacturing personnel to develop viable countermeasures, publish reports.• Develops comprehensive Quality Management System procedures, checklists and related forms or improve existing QMS documentation for clarity, ease of use or applicability.• Performs on-site vendor audits, determine compliance to supplier’s QMS, issue Supplier Corrective Action• Requests and manage related follow-up, create and publish supplier audit reports.• Responsible for determining areas for improved efficiency and techniques to reduce processing time in Receiving Inspection for vendor supplier parts.

Hood River, Oregon

Quality and Manufacturing Engineer responsible for overseeing all Supplier, Production, and Customer quality functions over Orbital UAV USA UAS engine manufacturing site utilizing AS9100 QMS. • Leads and supports MRB activities as Chair to drive down internal and procured scrap, reducing related Out of Box and Fielded DPPMO.• Evaluates manufacturing processes, assesses process capability, and implements SPC, PFMEA, and Control Plans• Performs Root Cause and Corrective Action for defects identified by customers, following with detailed containment and final failure analysis reports.• Develop and deploy statistical quality control methods, both from a design and manufacturing perspective.• Design an inspection plan and develop equipment, facilities and training required to meet defined quality requirements for receiving, in process and final inspection.• In conjunction with Engineering design and develop a test plan, procedures, equipment and facilities and training required to meet defined quality requirements for receiving, in process and final acceptance testing.• Evaluate manufacturing processes. This includes process capability studies and statistical control processes, review and approval of manufacturing documentation and training requirements.*Manufacturing engineer for UAV engine production

Hood River, Oregon

Production and Supplier Quality Engineer responsible for Propulsion, Avionics, and Missions Systems product lines.

Portland, Oregon Area

• Customer Quality Engineer for Rolls-Royce, General Electric, Lockheed Martin, Pratt & Whitney, Snecma, and UTAS for Permanent Magnet Alternators and Generators within the Power Generation product line. • Evaluations would also include auditing of OECO’s Quality and Manufacturing systems.• Review and approval, in conjunction with Engineering and Purchasing, of vendor selection for procurement. This may include on site audit/ surveys to evaluate vendor capability to meet defined quality objectives.• Monitor and approve from a quality standpoint all First Article Inspections and Test and Qualification Test and Reports.• Audit the program quality plan during the production phases to assure defined quality objectives are met. Such as: Failure trend analysis Cost of quality - rework, scrap, performance to test and inspection standards and vendor performance.Six Sigma green belt trained

Portland, Oregon

•Work with suppliers and buyer commodity managers to achieve quality and delivery goals.• Establish and manage comprehensive supplier performance rating with monthly scorecard• Establish action plan for Suppliers quality improvements• Audit suppliers for compliance to quality systems (AS9100, ISO9001, NADCAP)Conducts supplier audits and assess supplier capabilities and capacity.Knowledge of quality control standards, GD&T and drawing specifications (ASME Y14.100 and Y14.5, ASTM, MilSpecs)Tracks and drives SREA/NCMR/RFV for key suppliers to resolutionConducts root cause to resolve design issues and implements corrective action. Identifies risk areas and takes mitigating action. Designs and analyzes product inspection and testing processes, mechanisms and equipment.• Audit and review new and existing suppliers• Generates and approves Supplier Corrective Action Requests•Work with sourcing and engineering to establish, review, and prepare quality requirements for:• Quoting, including a Statement of Work or equivalent document• Supplier inspection• Source inspection• Receiving Inspection• First Article Inspection• Supplier implementation of customer flow down and special requirements• Approved Suppliers and Distributor’s Listings• Approved Special Process Suppliers List• Material Review Board and dispositioning on non conforming material•Internal relations and daily interactions with• Buyer Commodity Managers• Design Engineers• Manufacturing Engineers• Production Leads and Management• Quality Engineer and Administrators•External relations include:• Suppliers• Customers• Auditors MEASURES OF PERFORMANCE• Supplier PPM• External PPM• % of parts on Ship to Stock• Other Policy Deployment Objectives

Portland, Oregon

• Establish action plan for Suppliers quality improvementsKnowledge of quality control standards, GD&T and drawing specifications (ASME Y14.100 and Y14.5, ASTM, MilSpecs)Tracks and drives SREA/NCMR/RFV for key suppliers to resolutionConducts root cause to resolve design issues and implements corrective action. Identifies risk areas and takes mitigating action. Designs and analyzes product inspection and testing processes, mechanisms and equipment.• Generates and approves Supplier Corrective Action Requests•Work with sourcing and engineering to establish, review, and prepare quality requirements for:• Quoting, including a Statement of Work or equivalent document• Supplier inspection• Source inspection• Receiving Inspection• First Article Inspection• Supplier implementation of customer flow down and special requirements• Approved Suppliers and Distributor’s Listings• Approved Special Process Suppliers List• Material Review Board and dispositioning on non conforming material

Portland, Oregon Area

•Recommends process improvements and remedial corrective actions based on thorough analysis and direct actions.•Utilizes electronics and/or mechanical knowledge to devise test configurations, select test equipment, and choose measurement parameters to evaluate product performance.•Develops methodologies for and perform root cause analysis.•Interact effectively with internal and external associates, customers and suppliers.•Supports sustaining Manufacturing Engineering and Quality Engineering tasks such as product disposition (both preliminary review and MRB) rework instructions, process equipment support, tooling replacement and modification.•Initiates corrective action on design, workmanship and vendor issues.•Modifies work and test instructions to reflect desired process, including taking and incorporating photos.•Records and data sheets of all tests and projects. Provide summary reports of findings and recommendations.•Actively supports disposition of defective product. •Internal relationships include Engineering, Production, Purchasing, Quality and Document Control.•Proficient in SAP, MasterControl

Portland, Oregon Area

-QA/QC Inspector Intel -Performed analytical testing of high purity process piping chemical lines at Semiconductor major manufacturing facilities such as Intel, Maxim, and Tektronix, On Semiconductor.-Analyzed sub-fab equipment and process piping utilizing Non Destructive Examination(NDE/NDT) -Conducted pressure and hydrostatic tests of high purity gas systems and chemicals systems to limit to ensure integrity and safety,-Performed leak test of system under vacuum with helium mass spectrometer to specified guidelines to ensure further system integrity.-Evaluated analytical testing with moisture analyzer, H20 analyzer, and particle test under inert gas purge to strict specifications. -Responsible for the generation and submittal of technical test reports to end customer.

Tualatin, Oregon

Installation, preventative maintenance, service, repair of Installation, preventative maintenance, calibration, electrical and mechanical troubleshooting of semi-truck , industrial, grocery and small digital scales intended for legal trade ranging from .001 of a gram to 120 tons.Mechanical and electrical service and repair of food service equipment such as deli meat slicers and meat wrappers for major grocery retailers across NW Oregon and SW Washington.Certifying and calibration of all scales in all conditions.New Truck Scale installations and repair.Fabrication and retrofitting to costumers application.Service and repair of food service equipment such as deli meat slicers and meat wrappers for major grocery retailers across NW Oregon and SW Washington.Hobart, Avery Berkel, Bizerba. This includes all mechanical and electrical service of equipment.Welding, plasma cutters, soldering, metal fabrication, forklift, everyday use of digital multi meters for diagnoses. Sales, preventative maintenance, Driving test trucks, dump trucks in excess of 20,000lbs.,Metrology, measurement system analysis, measurement uncertainty, calibration, etc

Bs Electronic Engineering Technology, Electrical And Electronics Engineering

ABET accredited Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering Technology

Associates Electronic Engineering Technology, Electrical And Electronics Engineering, Aas

Activities and Societies: Treasurer EET clubPresidents list (3.5+) Circuit analysis and design Analog and digital electronics Computer.