Position Summary:

The Quality Engineering Co-op will gain exposure to working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This full-time, 40-hour-per-week position will last 6 months. The co-op will be project based but will also include exposure to day-to-day quality engineering operations. Assist in developing and implementing production methods for manufacturing processes. The co-op may need to collaborate with multiple departments on planning work to ensure compliance with customer quality requirements.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Review and interpret customer engineering, specifications, and configuration plans.
• Support business process through interpretation of engineering documentation.
• Ensures timely resolution/referral of user problems by understanding the impact to the user and by assigning an appropriate priority and resolution goal.
• Gain an understanding of engineering drawings, manufacturing methods, finishes, quality requirements, and assembly requirements.
• Assist with the verification and resolution of non-conforming products through RCCA.
• Assist with development of PFMEA, Gage R&R, and other Zero-Defect elements.
• Completion of one Highlight project during co-op placement. This project will generally relate to continuous improvement within the department and will include a formal presentation at the end of the term.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Technical writing skills
• Desire to gain knowledge of general aircraft parts and component machining, assembly engineering structure, configuration management principles and processes.
• Entry knowledge of computer aided design tools (CAD/CAM, Catia)
• Ability to manipulate data sets.
• Blueprint reading and interpretation.
• Creative problem-solving skills with strong troubleshooting skills
• Must be able to follow both written and verbal instruction.
• Must be analytical and methodical in carrying out tasks and work assignments.
• Detailed oriented - Accurate, thorough, strong work ethic, and be driven to provide a quality solution.
• Understanding of Lean principles, techniques, and philosophies

Experience and Education:

• The candidate must have completed a minimum of 24 college credits, currently enrolled as a Sophomore, Junior or Senior level status at an accredited college or university in Engineering or related field of study.
• At least 15 hours of completed engineering courses is preferred.

Location Profile:

Located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Helicomb International is a leading Tier II Supplier specializing in the manufacturing and repair of composite and metal bonded parts, sub-assemblies and assemblies for the global aerospace and defense industries.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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