Quality Engineer

Job Title: Quality Engineer Location: Centennial, CO 80112 Duration: 10-11 Months contract with possible extension Pay rate: $67 - $70/hr on W2 Job Description: Reports To Associate Manager of Quality -- Production Essential Responsibilities and Duties - Perform incoming and first article inspections to verify conformance to specifications and quality requirements. - Utilize precision measurement equipment including calipers, micrometers, height gages, optical comparators, Keyence, and other inspection tools to perform dimensional and visual inspections. - Review engineering drawings, specifications, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) requirements to review appropriate inspection methods and acceptance criteria. - Develop, maintain, and improve inspection plans, sampling plans, inspection procedures, and product acceptance standards. - Plan, execute, analyze, and document Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility (Gage R&R) studies and other Measurement System Analysis (MSA) activities to ensure measurement system capability. - Evaluate measurement system performance and implement improvements to reduce measurement variation and improve inspection effectiveness. - Other duties as assigned. Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline, two years of experience preferred. - Experience conducting Gage R&R studies, Measurement System Analysis (MSA), and statistical data analysis. - Working knowledge of statistical tools and software, including Minitab or equivalent applications. - Experience performing dimensional inspections and utilizing precision measurement equipment. - Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). - Knowledge of inspection methodologies, sampling plans, and quality engineering principles. - Understanding of FDA Quality System Regulations, ISO 13485 requirements, and other applicable quality standards preferred. - Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate technical information. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. - Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, regulated manufacturing environment. - ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) preferred.