Quality Measurement Engineer

Location:
Fort Worth (USA)

As an international brand company with German roots, we at RECARO pursue the vision of improving the performance of people in motion like no other. In keeping with our tradition, Safety, Quality, and Ingenious Design are at the core of all that we do. This allows us to exceed the expectations of our customers every day and make performance something you can feel: Feel Performance.

In addition to RECARO Holding and RECARO Child Safety, our corporate group also includes RECARO Aircraft Seating headquartered in Schwäbisch Hall. We develop, produce, and market innovative seats for economy and business class, which meet the highest standards when it comes to comfort, lightweight construction, and design. As an internationally renowned brand, we are one of the world’s three largest suppliers of aircraft seats with our premium products. To enhance our team, we are looking to fill the following position at our site in Fort Worth at the earliest possible date:

Quality Measurement Engineer

 

Overview

Responsible for performing complex measurements of parts using calibrated measurement systems, creating measurement reports and analyze results. As part of the Receiving and First Article Inspection team, the Quality Measurement Engineer is responsible for training others on the use of measurement systems and act as a liaison to other departments within the organization.

Responsibilities

 

  • Perform complete measurements of parts or manufacturing tools (e.g. molding tool) using portable CMM like a Hexagon ROMER & FARO arm and optical 3D scanner.
  • Create measurement reports and analyze measurement results.
  • Liaison to Engineering, Purchasing and Supplier Development, to provide regular feedback on supplier quality findings.
  • Develop and deliver training for measurement tools and train inspectors and other team members.
  • Optimize inspection methods to expedite inspections and manage equipment capacity.
  • Develop and deliver presentations and training to international audiences from all levels of the organization and its external partners.
  • Work with Logistics Receiving leadership to provide feedback and updates to inspection plans.
  • Provide support for Corrective Action investigations.
  • Develop and maintain KPIs, quality statistics and chart quality metrics.
  • Other responsibilities as determined by department manager.

 

Qualifications

Education/Experience:

  • A Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering is preferred.
  • Must have 5 years of experience in use of calibrated measurement equipment.
  • Must be experienced in interpretation of technical drawings, specifications and Bills of Materials.
  • Working knowledge of setup of/ alignment to coordinate systems (e.g. reference point system) is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning &Tolerancing is required.
  • Must be familiar with manufacturing and production processes.
  • Experience in use of ATOS Professional or PC-DMIS software is preferred.
  • Experience with developing and delivering training/ work instructions is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of FAA, EASA, Aerospace OEM and AS9100/ AS9102 requirements is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of standards ISO2768 and ISO1101 is required.
  • Must be familiar with standard Quality concepts, practices and procedures.
  • A background in risk analysis and mitigation is preferred.

 

Computer Skills:

  • MS Office, SAP and CAD systems.

Certificates and Licenses:

  • Lean/Six Sigma is preferred

You will be a perfect fit for our team if you are enthusiastic about innovative products, enjoy setting ambitious goals, love taking on responsibility, are motivated by an environment of appreciative, trusting collaboration, and have a strong creative drive. In return, we promise to give you the freedom to develop your potential with individual development opportunities and will provide you with the necessary competencies to increase your personal responsibility so that you can face the future together with RECARO.

Our recruiting team looks forward to receiving your application. Your personal information will be kept confidential. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business needs.