Quality Test Engineer

Launch Your Career with PurposeNammo Perry is a center of excellence for the design, development and production of munitions and pyrotechnic products for the U.S. Department of Defense. Nammo employees working at the Florida site manufacture all types of 40mm low and high velocity ammunition; pyrotechnic marking; signaling and tactical illumination devices; battlefield effects training simulators; demolition charges; hand grenade fuzes; and other ammunition components. Additionally, they provide load, assemble, and pack (LAP) services for large caliber direct-fire ammunition.The Quality Test Engineer is responsible for planning, conducting, and documenting destructive and non-destructive tests aimed at evaluating product performance and conformance to internal and external customer requirements. The Quality Test Engineer will collaborate with the various Integrated Program Teams (IPT) to implement and execute test methods and procedures that accurately reflect the effectiveness of various manufacturing processes and materials. The Quality Test Engineer will analyze test data and generate reports for IPTs to drive process improvement initiatives and eliminate testing failures.Unique Benefits Designed with CareMonday - Thursday work week working 10-hour daysRelocation assistance provided401(K) with a 6% company match100% Employer-Paid Employee Only Medical Plan OptionEmployer Health Saving Account ContributionsGenerous Time Off benefitsWhat You'll Do: Precision in ActionPlan, design, and execute destructive and non-destructive tests for Nammo Perry's productsDevelop and implement test procedures and protocols to ensure compliance with both internal and external safety and quality standardsWork closely with cross-functional teams including manufacturing engineers, manufacturing quality engineers, design teams, and production to ensure proper test executionAnalyze test data and generate detailed reports, providing clear and actionable insights to improve quality of the productTroubleshoot and resolve issues during the testing, ensuring that all problems are addressed in a timely manner and in accordance with product specificationsMaintain test equipment, tools, and facilities ensuring proper calibration and functionalityProvide technical support and expertise for both internal and customer inquiries related to test results and product performanceChampion the continuous improvement of testing procedures and equipmentInvestigate internal and external quality concerns and work with cross functional teams to determine root cause and implement permanent corrective actionsInspect and review lot manufacturing and quality records for completeness and correctnessPerform radiographic inspections as required for testing articles (training will be provided). Serve as backup for Nammo Perry's radiographic inspection technician once training is achievedConduct frequent process spot audits with the testing teamMarket testing capabilities for future business and productsTravel to witness testing that is performed off-siteEnsures the testing activities are performed in compliance with the Quality Management System requirementsStrictly adhere to all safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environmentWhat Dedicated Teammates BringStrong analytical and critical thinking capabilities, and sound judgement coupled with effective decision making skillsPassion for problem solving and continuous improvementAbility to drive Containment, Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions in a cross-functional team environmentKnowledge and experience with a variety of Lean tools such as, Standard Work, Value Stream Mapping, Daily Visual Management, 5S, 5Whys, Fishbone, Fault Tree Analysis, Problem Solving Process, and Visual Project ManagementExcellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously while meeting challenging deadlinesCapability of delivering results in a high paced and constantly changing environment.Excellent attention to detail and follow upStrong work ethic, and self-motivated with the ability to work independently or in a team atmosphereOur Woking Conditions and RequirementsBS Degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Chemical, Materials) or similarGood understanding of statistics, with particular emphasis on process control, sample selection and measurement systemsStrong oral and written communication skillsGood organization and project time management skillsProficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Power Point and ExcelPreferred QualificationsDemonstrated experience as a Quality Engineer in the Defense Industry working in ordnance and use of energetic materials, powders/propellants.Experience with measurement equipmentExperience with AS9100 / ISO 9001:2015 quality management systems, corrective and preventative action, contract data items, NDT, MIL-STD-1916, and MIL-STD-1168Six Sigma Green belt certification or higherExperience with statistical analysis software such as MinitabExperience with PFMEAs, PLVs and SPCASQ Certification, CQE/Quality Auditor