engineering
Posted 23 hours agoQuality Technician III
Lawrence, United StatesRemote
Requirements
- Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience) High School Diploma or GED equivalent 2 - 4 years of related work
- experience Demonstrated expertise in mechanical inspection methods and skills including surface plate work, hand tools, and gages, etc. Solid ability to read and understand drawing
- requirements including a solid understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance to ANSI Y14.5 Good knowledge of FAI validation and verification process
- requirements Good knowledge of engineering drawings and specification systems Strong computer skills and is proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Access, PowerPoint, Excel) Must be able to fill out the necessary flight test documentation Must document any/all non-conformances encountered Must have the skills necessary to perform pre and post-flight visual inspections on flight hardware and components Must possess the skills necessary to remove and replace field replaceable components on aircraft.
- Will populate excel spreadsheets on a daily basis documenting flight test results Must able to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Required to travel to and from remote flying sites on a daily basis Must have a valid California driver's license and clean driving record Willingness to work overtime also a must Other
- Qualifications & Desired Competencies 2 year technical degree preferred; Quality system courses and/or equivalent
- experience preferred Solid ability to accurately record and manage data, records, files and other documents to support tasks Has an analytical approach to problem solving and high organizational skills in a fast-paced environment as well as effective time management, interpersonal and communication skills Strong ability to manage time and prioritize tasks Receives little instruction on daily work, general instructions on newly introduced assignments.
- Has substantial understanding of the job and applies knowledge & skills to complete wide range of tasks Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company Has effective
- Focuses on teamwork, collaboration and puts the success of the team above one's own interests Physical Demands Ability to work the majority of the time outdoors in varying weather conditions, when needed, during flight test activity (Frequent) Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- and carry/move objects of varying shapes and sizes (Frequent) Regularly required to, stand, sit; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent) Clearance Level No Clearance AeroVironment considers several factors, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills.
- Who We Are Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems.
- Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty – and succeed.
- What We Do Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems.
- Department of Defense and allied military services use the company’s hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.
Benefits
- benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.
- We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
Contact
- For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits .
- We also encourage you to review our company website at http://www.avinc.com to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.
Additional details
- Worker Type Contractor Job Description Summary The Quality Technician III supports the Quality Engineering group through processing First Article Inspection (FAI) and Part Approval Process, selective inspection, analysis and processing of internal Nonconformance Reporting (NC) material and other administrative and logistical support duties.
- Represents the Quality Department in witnessing and documenting UAV flight acceptance test activity. Position
- Responsibilities Processes inbound or outbound FAI and deliverable submissions accurately and timely including: receipt and analysis of parts and/or supporting documentation; completion of associated records and logs; communication of submission status as needed to QEs, managers, engineers or interested parties; processing of parts after completion; maintaining records and files associated with submissions; and other related tasks Conducts selective inspection under the direction of the QE group including:
- Plans and coordinates QA Technician I and II activities and provides general guidance Support DCMA Source Inspection process Responsible for creating the Final Inspection documentation package including COC, TDR's, etc., and as necessary support internal/external customer inspection Represents and supports QEs during internal and 3rd party audits regarding the essential functions above and as needed regarding our measurements system and documented system Develops and maintains process instructions for
- experience is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and
- experience Has Aerospace quality management system
- ITAR Requirement: T his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”).
- requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction.
- Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment’s determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment’s business requirements.
- A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee.