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**Quality Control Engineer**
We are looking for a **Quality Control Engineer** to join our team at EMD!
As a Quality Control Engineer, you will have responsibility for the design and implementation of quality control software inspection programs.
**Location:** **Cheswick, PA**
**We Take Care of Our People**
Paid Time Off **I** 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing **I** Health and Wellness Benefits **I** Learning and Development Opportunities **I** Referral Program **I** Competitive Pay **I** Recognition **I** Employee Stock Purchase Plan ( **I** Inclusive & Supportive Culture ( *
**Your Challenge:**
+ Design and implement quality control software inspection programs including, but not limited to: Inspection plans, measurement methods and data recording forms/records; Quality Control systems, methods, and procedures; Gage Lab calibration and Gage Control oversight; Supplier inspection verification and evaluation of delivered product; New product inspection support and data analysis.
+ Provide technical support, inspection equipment and training to inspectors, as needed.
+ Participate in internal and external audits, surveillances, and provide technical support for such activities.
+ Review and approve drawings, routings, specifications, procedures, and similar documents related to assigned projects. Perform vendor inspection data reviews for accuracy and completeness.
+ Perform inspections and provide data analysis information to support new product design initiatives, or to aid in the determination of root cause, and corrective actions, as requested; help identify potential project or supplier quality issues.
+ Review, evaluate, and respond to external customer and/or supplier correspondence; provide assistance to Suppliers, as required, with drawing interpretation and inspection techniques that meet EMD's expectations.
+ Participate in the preparation and maintenance of quality control procedures and related department and divisional procedures.
**What You Bring:**
+ Bachelor's Degree required in Engineering.
+ 2-6 years of experience in a QC Engineering position in General Industry.
+ Experience with programming inspection systems, like CMMs, and CAD software like AutoCAD or Solid Edge.
+ Application development using VB, MS Access, Python, C++ or other programming language.
+ General knowledge of dimensional inspection equipment such as micrometers, calipers, indicators, functional gaging, etc.
+ Trained/Certified in PCDMIS and/or PolyWorks software programming is desired.
+ Oral and written communication skills.
+ Detail oriented with the ability to learn on the fly.
+ Comprehensive understanding of Windows 10 and MS Office.
+ Knowledge of ERP systems.
+ Ability to work in a team environment is essential.
+ Due to DoD requirements, candidates must be US citizens
+ Must be able to obtain and maintain DoD Security clearances and approvals
**Who We Are:**
Our Values ( Social and Governance
EMD, a business unit of Curtiss-Wright in Cheswick, PA designs, manufactures, tests and provides after-market support for the most advanced, proven and reliable critical function pumps, motors, generators, seals, control rod drive mechanisms and power conditioning electronics available anywhere in the world today. Curtiss-Wright EMD has a long-standing and distinguished reputation for the design, development, manufacture and qualification of critical-function machining solutions for the United States Navy and the commercial nuclear utility industry. unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our_ **_Talent Acquisition Team ( )_** _and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright._
**Compliance Statement**
This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.
Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition. ( )
**For US Applicants: EEO is The Law - click here for more information. ( you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition ( ) and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.
**Join the WRIGHT Team!**
Over 95 years of growth, Curtiss-Wright is an integrated, market-facing global diversified industrial company and remains a technology leader through this legacy of innovation. Through three well-balanced segments - Aerospace & Industrial, Defense Electronics and Naval & Power, we remain focused on advanced technologies for high performance platforms and critical applications. Diversity, commitment to excellence and dedication to the spirit of pioneering innovation continue to drive the employees of Curtiss-Wright.
**Our Values**
What makes a world-class organization? It all begins with core values that provide a strong foundation for success. Simple in theory, the values of Curtiss-Wright are reflected in every aspect of our operations. To our employees, these are more than words on a wall - we all take these values to heart in our relationships with our customers and each other.
**Leadership**
We lead based on vision and strategic direction, empowering employees to reach goals through thoughtful and decisive action.
**Customer Focus**
We are committed to achieving total quality by meeting our customers' expectations and delivering products and services in a timely fashion.
**Teamwork & Trust**
Working in a spirit of trust and collaboration, we actively encourage employees to contribute their ideas and innovations to keep our company moving forward.
**Respect for People**
We believe that people are our most valuable asset and will always do the right thing in our dealings and interactions with all employees.
**Integrity**
We will act with the highest integrity in all of our business relationships and strategic partnerships.
**What We Offer Our Employees:**
**Opportunity:** As part of the Curtiss-Wright team, you have the opportunity each day to transform the way customers do business, as well as transform your career. Our entrepreneurial environment provides you with excellent experiences that enable you to develop your skills through stretch assignments and the opportunity to work with the best talent in the industry. You will have the opportunity to contribute from day one!
**Challenging Work:** The work we do here is not only challenging, but it is meaningful to our customers, our employees and the communities in which they live and work. You are given the chance to work on some of the most advanced technology projects in the world. Now that something to be proud of!
**Collaborative Environment:** The teamwork among our exceptionally talented people enables us to deliver some of the most advanced solutions to our customers.

The Quality Control Specialist serves as a key member of the Quality Control department for the remedial action team for its Shallow Land Disposal Area site in Parks Township, PA, east-northeast of Pittsburgh. This position supports the Contractor Quality Control System Manager (CQCSM) in implementing the Quality Control program and ensures subcontractor performance is tracked to meet project needs. This position reports directly to the CQCSM.
Position Description
Responsible for assisting the CQCSM in implementing the Contractor Quality Control (CQC) System.
Has authority to recommend stop work when conditions adverse to quality are identified.
Review and approve subcontractor submittals, ensuring compliance with requirements identified in the Performance Work Statement, task order Scope of Services, and the CQC Program.
Responsible for assisting the CQCSM in implementing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) three-phase control process.
Inspect (or oversee inspection of) materials and equipment received on site to assure compliance with contractual requirements.
Perform routine Quality surveillances, assessments and audits of work performance as directed by the CQCSM.
Oversee subcontractor work performance for compliance with work plans, drawings and specifications.
Complete daily QC Reports.
Other duties as assigned by the CQCSM.
**Requirements**
- Minimum of Associates degree or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience, including 2 years of experience in USACE projects is desired.
- Current USACE "Construction Quality Management for Contractors" certification, or ability to obtain, is desired.
- Understanding of USACE Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste (HTRW) Remediation is desired.
- General understanding of procurement and construction concepts and principles, and their attendant quality requirements.
- Good written, verbal and Microsoft Office skills are required.
- USA Citizenship is required.
- A person already residing withing commuting distance of Vandergrift, PA is highly desired
- Knowledge and application of the USACE Construction Quality Management requirements.
- Technical knowledge of the application of procurement and construction practices sufficient to comprehend Quality requirements, including interpreting drawings and specifications.
- Experience participating in and supporting quality assessments, surveillances, and audits.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with all levels of personnel across multiple organizations within a construction and remedial action environment.
- Desired Skills
- Possess effective communication skills. Listens carefully and speaks professionally and clearly in all situations. Is able to create, read, and interpret written information.
- Capable of identifying and resolving problems in a timely manner, gathering and reviewing information appropriately.
- Adaptable to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands and is able to deal with frequent interruptions, changes, delays, or unexpected events.
- Strong writing skills. Good communication, computer and interpersonal skills. Good organization skills and ability to balance oversight of multiple work phases at multiple locations on the project.
**Additional Details**
Position will be located in Parks Township, Pennsylvania (near Pittsburgh)
Requires ability to pass beryllium sensitivity testing blood test.
**Essential Functions:** Intermittent sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, twisting, and lifting. Lifting requirements limited to 20 lbs. in the form of supplies, drawings, etc. Longest distance carried of 50 feet. Hand manipulation is required for simple grasping, pushing and pulling, and fine manipulation. Right and/or left hands utilized. Occasional need to reach and/or work above the shoulder, for supplies, as well as below the shoulder for same. Must be alert to equipment in the field, there will be occasional travel, will work near construction job site equipment when in the field, occasional need to work near hazardous equipment and machinery, occasional need to walk on uneven ground, exposure to dust, gas or fumes, exposure to noise, extremes in temperature or humidity, and potential work at heights. We help prepare people for new opportunities and challenges. With positions at every level, openings in multiple disciplines, expertise in a range of markets and offices around the globe, we create an environment where you can learn, grow, and thrive. From our competitive benefits program to our Health and Safety initiative of zero workplace injuries, we believe that you'll find a flourishing career here.

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Join our team as a Quality Control Coordinator, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest standards of product quality and compliance. In this position, you will oversee quality assurance processes, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and implement effective quality control measures to maintain excellence in our products and services. Key responsibilities include part marking, receiving inspection, and creating shipment paperwork. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Duties/Responsibilities:

- Develop and implement quality control processes and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

- Act as a liaison between the quality control department and other departments to facilitate smooth communication and collaboration.

- Receive incoming product from OSP and OSM.

- Conduct visual inspection, count and verify product identification, as well as certifications of incoming product to ensure compliance with specifications.

- Perform part marking processes to ensure proper identification per customer requirements.

- Examine each part for any type of damage of material or paint discrepancy

- Work directly with Quality Supervisor or Lead personnel to coordinate daily needs.

- Verify accuracy and completeness of paperwork before processing shipments.

- Maintain and update quality control documentation, including inspection reports, test records, and compliance logs.

- Collaborate with production and engineering teams to implement process improvements.

- Ensure compliance with industry regulations, company policies, and safety standards.

Requirements:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Quality Assurance, Engineering, or a related field preferred.

• Experience: 3+ years of experience in quality control, quality assurance, or a related role in manufacturing or production.

Skills & Competencies:

- Strong understanding of quality control principles, methodologies, and tools

- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.

- Proficiency in using measurement instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.

- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.

- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and quality management software.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

- Knowledge of industry-specific regulatory requirements.

- Strong decision-making skills and ability to handle pressure.

- Required : Compliant with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), which requires U.S. Person status (ITAR defines “U.S. Person” as a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident.)

Physical Requirements:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk and climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment:

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places and vibrations. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate.