Quality Assurance Engineer III Our company is based in Savannah, GA, but we have a rare and exciting opportunity based in Atlanta. The person selected for this role will work with our 3rd party Distribution Center in Atlanta. The position is located on 185 Southside Industrial Parkway Atlanta, GA 30354. Position will be a full-time onsite role partnering with our vendor. The position will begin working with post production parts for our aircrafts in terms of shipping and receiving and will be the quality oversight for these parts that are being distributed across the globe to vendors and our service centers. Preferred experience: Familiar with 14 CFR part 21, FAA Order(s) 8000.95, 8130.21 and AC(s)21.2, and 21-32 6 months of experience and a working knowledge of applicable material handling, shipping, receiving, storage, and inspection processes. 6 months of experience working with the data system used to track articles, verify inspections, and validate serial numbers. 6 months of experience working with the process used to access quality and design data and changes to the data applicable to a particular article. Previous DAR/DAR-T and DMIR experience preferred. Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, aviation sciences, quality systems or related field required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 4 years quality assurance/control, manufacturing operations and/or military operations experience is required. Position Purpose: Performs Quality Assurance Engineering assignments requiring independent evaluation, selection, and application of standard Quality Engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgment and ingenuity in making adaptations and modifications. Tasks are performed on medium, moderately complex contracts requiring independent execution within a defined set of skills or knowledge area without help or coaching from others. In working with senior level Quality Assurance Engineers, individuals may be exposed to higher level skills that may require help or coaching from others. Job Description Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions: Actively identifies and completes process improvement projects related to achieving improved quality or efficiency within their area of responsibility. Monitors workflow and progress and ensures that standards/expectations are met; assist Coordinators in resolving issues. Interprets and executes company policies and procedures; develops new procedures as required. Develops processes to identify, analyze and correct quality trends. Maintains KPIs for the MRB process to demonstrate process effectiveness and improved efficiency. Promotes, encourages and leads employees towards a continuous improvement culture. Serves as QA customer interface for various oversight activities. Performs Quality Engineering activities using defined software tools and applications such as MiniTab. Proficient in the use of inspection tools and techniques. Performs quality planning activities including Quality Plans, QADs and Inspection Plans as required by the assigned project(s). Participates in process improvement activities through monitoring, root cause investigations, auditing, failure analysis, etc. Participates in CDRL development, review and delivery to the customer as required by the assigned project(s). Assists in gauging and calibration activities as necessary. Assists in developing fabrication/build processes and standards. Participates in MRB disposition activities. Performs QA estimating for small to medium, less complex projects. Perform other duties as assigned. Other Requirements: An Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License may be used in combination with 4 years of related experience (in addition to the experience requirements below) in lieu of the degree requirement. ASQ certification (CQE) and/or experience as a FAA recognized airworthiness designee highly preferred. Advanced degree in engineering or related curriculum preferred. Maintain an up to date knowledge in the areas of Quality Assurance, Regulatory Compliance, Design Controls, Risk Management, and Statistical Techniques. Knowledgeable of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerance (GD&T) ASME Y14.5. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Aerospace industry experience preferred. Demonstrated experience and knowledge of FAA regulations, CATIA and Solumina preferred. Knowledgeable of manufacturing processes. Lean/Six Sigma certification as a green belt preferred. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required. Proficient computer skills.