Quality Engineer

Company: Enersys
Location: Longmont
Posted on: June 9, 2021

Job Description:

ABSL Space Products (a division of EnerSys Advanced Systems) is the world-leading manufacturer of Lithium-ion batteries for space applications. The ABSL team in Longmont, CO designs Lithium-Ion battery systems to meet the strenuous requirements of space travel. Our batteries power the future of space exploration, scientific advancement, and more in some of the finest spacecraft and launch vehicles in the industry. The ABSL team is tight-knit and employees value the small company feel while also being a part of EnerSys, the global leader in stored energy solutions. The ABSL team is growing and looking for individuals that share a common interest in the space and power industry and want to work in this exciting environment.

What We're Offering

• 3+ weeks of paid time off plus 10 paid holidays
• Medical/dental/vision for employee and dependents at a discounted rate
• Life insurance, short term disability, educational reimbursement, flex spending and employee stock purchase plan
• 401K (we match 100% at 6% contribution level)
• 9/80 schedule (9hr days M-F and then every other Friday off - every other weekend is a 3-day weekend)
• Be part of a smart, high performing and passionate team.
• An office conveniently located in Longmont, right off diagonal highway.
• Culture: We are a group of smart, talented people who are passionate about what we doand we have fun while doing it! Here in our Longmont location, we have all different backgrounds, which promotes creativity and fosters an inclusive environment. We pride ourselves in focusing on our customers' needs and by involving all associates in the day-to-day operations of our business.

Compensation Range: 70,000 - 80,000

Job Purpose

A Quality Engineer works within the quality team to ensure the overall quality of a manufactured product and is tasked with creating documentation, devising quality tests and defining the criteria a test result should meet. They play a key role in fixing issues when they arise.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Implement internal QMS within assigned programs.
• Act as a liaison with customer's quality representative to support project communication on quality matters, including mandatory inspections.
• Work directly with internal project managers and customer's quality representatives to resolve quality issues
• Participate in design reviews and project milestone reviews
• Review and approve project documentation for compliance with appropriate quality standards and practices. Includes, but not limited to: Drawings, Schematics, Manufacturing and Test travelers, Rework documentation
• Participate in and prepare content for internal reviews that precede major phases of a project to ensure completion of documentation, availability of resources and checking of quality and safety standards
• Lead and facilitate MRB Meetings, including publishing of notes, action items with owners, providing problem solving guidance, and coordinating corrective action activities as required by QMS procedures.
• Oversight of project documentation to ensure maintenance of configuration control

Essential Duties, cont.

• Control of supplier's parts, materials and process selection on assigned programs to ensure compliance with appropriate quality standards and practices
• Achieve / Maintain IPC-J-STD-001, NASA 8739.1 NASA Conformal Coating & Staking (Polymerics Inspection), and NASA STD 8739.4 NASA STD Cable, Harness and Crimp (Inspection) Certifications
• Support 3rd party, customer and internal audits
• Able to resolve problems with medium input from others.
• Ownership, maintenance, reporting, and process improvement for assigned overhead QMS process (ex. Maintain Humidity/Temperature monitoring systems, department ESD coordinator, etc.)
• Back up quality inspection support for manufacturing and test processes
• Participates in process CIP activities in key process areas

Essential Duties, cont.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain the following, off-site, NASA certifications:
• NASA 8739.1 NASA Conformal Coating & Staking (Polymerics Inspection)

• NASA STD 8739.4 NASA STD Cable, Harness and Crimp (Inspection) Certifications

• Ability to obtain the following, on-site, certifications:

• IPC J-STD-001 w/Space Addendum

• Attention to detail and ability to manage conflict to follow issues through to conclusion
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and the ability to work with a team to strict deadlines
• Bachelor's degree in technical field, preferably in engineering.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in quality control during manufacturing and testing of high reliability products (space experience strongly advantageous)
• Familiarity with quality standards (MIL, etc)
• Proficient in:
• MS Word
• MS Excel

• MS Power Point

• Must be a U.S. citizen

General Job Requirements

• Generic
• This position will work in an office setting, expect minimal physical demands.

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