Quality Engineer
@ Kinetic Engine Systems

Chester, Connecticut, United States
On Site
Posted 13 days ago

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About Quality Engineer at Kinetic Engine Systems

When you join the Kinetic Engine Systems team, you are more than a number - you are a valued part of our company family. Superior craftsmanship, employee pride, and a shared commitment to continuous improvement are the foundation of our success in the aerospace industry.

Key Responsibilities

As a Quality Engineer, you will:

  • Develop and analyze statistical and product/process performance data.
  • Provide quality support to improve manufacturing and inspection processes.
  • Implement and improve Quality Management Systems and documentation.
  • Lead creation and maintenance of Quality Plans and Production Plan Approval processes.
  • Develop and audit inspection/test plans, standards and work instructions.
  • Facilitate investigations and elimination of quality problems with data-driven resolutions.
  • Manage customer and supplier quality interface including contract reviews and compliance.
  • Conduct MRB reviews and document nonconformance reports.
  • Provide technical expertise to ensure regulatory and contractual compliance.
  • Promote a ‘Zero Defects’ & ‘Right First Time’ culture and lead continuous improvement initiatives.

Additional Duties

Additional responsibilities include participating in OPEX and CI activities, leading root cause and corrective action investigations, and ensuring adherence to company guidelines and EH&S policies. Candidates must pay attention to customer requirement interpretation and comply with all outlined operational protocols.

Key skills/competency

Quality Engineer, statistical analysis, continuous improvement, RCCA, Quality Management Systems, aerospace, inspection, compliance, process improvement, audit

How to Get Hired at Kinetic Engine Systems

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Kinetic Engine Systems: Understand their culture and aerospace focus.
  • Customize your resume: Emphasize quality management and statistical analysis.
  • Highlight relevant experience: Detail continuous improvement and inspection work.
  • Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss RCCA and process improvements.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review SPC and statistical methods.
Study PFMEA and control plan details.
Practice creating inspection plans and audits.
Learn quality management systems documentation.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you led an improvement.
Explain handling a quality crisis under pressure.
Discuss teamwork in problem solving.
Share conflict resolution experiences.

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