Position Description Summary

APT Research is looking for a highly qualified, part-time/on-call (PTOC) Quality Engineer/Quality Assurance Subject Matter Expert (SME)/Instructor.

We are looking for talented individuals with a passion all things "Safety and Mission Assurance." Joining APT and becoming an employee-owner provides a great opportunity to contribute to exciting programs/missions and work alongside internationally recognized experts in a world-class organization. APT is an employee-owned engineering services company specializing in conducting a vast array of safety and mission assurance engineering analyses. APT offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities that match your professional development interest, and excellent benefits including being voted as the Best Place for Working Parents. Our employees are owners, each share in the commitment to deliver safe, reliable, and innovative Analysis, Planning, & Test Solutions and services that exceed expectations, build employee pride of ownership, and optimize shareholder values.

Responsibilities:

• Provide PTOC SME support for training courses/instruction.
• Provide PTOC SME support for short term/special projects.
• Provide PTOC SME support for mentoring/project oversight.
• Provide PTOC SME support for proposal input/review.
• Coordinate with Training Manager to schedule/conduct/teach training courses.

Required Experience/Education:

• BS in related field (e.g. science, mathematics, etc.) from an ABET-accredited institution
• 15+ years of QE/QA experience
• Knowledge and experience with:
• AWS CWI (American Welding Society Certified Welding Inspector)
• IPC J-STD-001 Requirements for Soldering Electrical and Electronic Assemblies with Space Addendum
• IPC/WHMA-A-620 - Requirements and Acceptance for Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies CIS cert,
• NASA-STD-8739.1 - Workmanship Standard for Polymeric Application on Electronic Assemblies, Inspection cert
• NASA-STD-8739.4 - Crimping, Interconnecting Cables, Harnesses & Wiring Inspection Cert,

Security Clearance Requirement:

• US Citizenship
• Ability to get security clearance if required

Additional Experience

• Extensive knowledge in Quality Engineering / Quality Assurance processes and analysis techniques
• Possess an interpersonal style that enhances productivity, promotes teamwork, fosters cooperation, and maintains effective working relationships with other organizations and customers.
• Quality Engineering / Quality Assurance Instructor/mentoring experience

Essential Job Functions:

Work Environment:

• Office environment
• Requires ability to provide clear, concise, accurate, and timely communication, both verbally and written
• Ability to interact professionally with coworkers, management, and customers

Travel Requirements:

• May require some travel

Physical Requirements:

• Requires sitting for extended periods of time at a workstation / desk
• Ability to lift >15 lbs.

EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled

APT Research is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, [email protected] and/or phone number (256.327.3373) to contact us about your interest in employment with APT Research, Inc.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. APT Research, Inc. participates in E-Verify.