Quality Sr. Staff Engineer I
Company: Panasonic
Location: Lake Forest
Posted on: January 17, 2023
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Job Description:
**Who we are:**Ever wonder who brings the entertainment to your
flights? Panasonic Avionics Corporation is #1 in the industry for
delivering inflight products such as movies, games, WiFi, and now
Bluetooth headphone connectivity!JOB SUMMARY+ Lead programs from
First Article Inspections (FAI) at Supplier to final Customer FAI.
This includes tracking rejections to ensure program is completed
and interfacing and supporting QC activities. This also includes
documenting and following up on customer FAI reports. Reviews
programs to ensure future programs are improving from previous
"lessons learned." Reviews and improves QA Work Instructions (WIs)
and Quality Operation Procedures (QOPs). Documents quality planning
for Panasonic product inspection and supplier's product inspection
as required. Reviews purchase orders to flow down contractual
requirements to suppliers. Reviews manufacturing planning for
adequate sequences and inspection points. Supports and performs
Material Review Board (MRB) and Change Review Board (CRB)
activities. May work with Supplier Management group (e.g. quality
requirements flow down; supplier assessment; supplier performance
monitoring, improvement and/or corrective action, etc.) and assist
with other QA function when necessary.The salary or hourly wage
range of $86,000 - $145,000 is just one component of Panasonic's
total package. The final offer amount may vary based on factors
including but not limited to individual's knowledge, skills,
experience, and location. In addition, this role may be eligible
for discretionary bonuses and incentives. The minimum hourly wage
for this role will be the greater of the posted range, or minimum
wage for the location where the employee will be working, subject
to local minimum wage requirements.MAJOR
RESPONSIBILITIES.Description+ Leads programs, including program
introductions, to ensure completeness of required Quality
activities.+ Supports First Article Inspections (FAI) at suppliers
and supports internal customer FAI when required.+ Improves and/or
implements quality operation procedures, work instructions, and
quality planning.+ Evaluates and does investigations on
nonconforming products for cause and corrective action.+ Develops
quality planning and applies new methods of inspection for
continuous improvement.+ Interpret customer specifications,
engineering drawings, engineering process specifications and test
data.+ Performs liaison activity and provides technical support to
the quality control personal.+ Performs root cause analyses to
support the application of closed loop corrective action.+ Reviews
purchase orders for applicable requirements per Supplier Quality
Assurance Requirements. Reviews manufacturing planning sheet for
adequate sequences and inspection points.+ Supports and performs
Change Review Board (CRB) activities to review drawings prior to
release.+ Supports the Material Review Board (MRB) to review and
investigate non-conforming products.+ Generate reports to analyze
data and develop corrective actions plans when required.+ Supports
supplier management (performs inspection, reviews quality system,
supplier surveillance, and continuous improvement techniques) and
assist with other QA function when necessary.EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
REQUIREMENTS+ BS, BSEE or related engineering degree. Equivalent
Experience may be substituted for degree.+ 8 - 12 years of
experience.KNOWLEDGE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS+ Interacts with senior
internal and external personnel.+ May provide guidance to other
technical positions.+ Uses skills as a seasoned, experienced
professional with a full understanding of industry practices and
company policies and procedures.+ Resolves a wide range of issues
in imaginative as well as practical ways.+ Works on problems of
diverse to complex scope where analysis of data requires evaluation
of variable factors.+ Demonstrates good judgment in selecting
methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.OTHER REQUIREMENTS+
Ability to lift, push or pull up to 25 pounds, when needed.+
Computer Typing, 50% sitting, 25% walking, 25% standing.+ Depending
on assignment, some travel may be required.**Our
Principles:**Contribution to Society - Fairness & Honesty -
Cooperation & Team Spirit - Untiring Effort for Improvement -
Courtesy & Humility - Adaptability - Gratitude**What we offer:**+
Paid time off:+ Non-exempt hourly employees accrue 14 vacation days
per year + 7 sick days + 3 personal days. Accrual rate increases
with tenure.+ All employees receive 11 company paid holidays per
year. We also close our offices at the corporate level in the U.S.
between Christmas and New Year. For operational positions that are
expected to work on holidays, we provide additional compensation
for hours worked+ Insurance:+ Medical insurance offerings from
Aetna and Kaiser (CA &HI).+ Options for Employee Only, Employee
+ Spouse/Domestic Partner, Employee + Children, or Family.+ Dental
PPO and DMO options & Vision insurance through EyeMed or VSP.+ 401K
with 50% match on up to 8% contribution, full vested+ Other
offerings include: Wellness Program, Counseling services, FSA &
HSA, Life Insurance for employee, spouse and child, AD&D
Insurance, Long-term and Short-term disability, Critical Illness
Insurance, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance, Pet Insurance,
Identity Theft Protection, Dependent Care FLSA, Education
Assistance, Commuter Program, Employee Purchase Program, Service
Award Program.Panasonic is proud to be an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin,
disability status, protected veteran status, and any other
characteristic protected by law or company policy. All qualified
individuals are required to perform the essential functions of the
job with or without reasonable accommodation. Pre-employment drug
testing is required for safety sensitive positions or as may
otherwise be required by contract or law. Due to the high volume of
responses, we will only be able to respond to candidates of
interest. All candidates must have valid authorization to work in
the U.S. Thank you for your interest in Panasonic Avionics
Corporation.
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