JOB SUMMARY
The Lab Engineer – FAI Team is responsible for managing First Article Inspection (FAI) activities, including team and equipment administration, measurement operations, and technical support. Key duties include maintaining work instructions, reviewing MSOPs, designing fixtures, and ensuring accurate measurements using tools like CMM... The role also involves scheduling FAI tasks, preparing reports, and coordinating with suppliers for audits and grading. This position ensures smooth FAI processes and supports continuous improvement in quality standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND AUTHORITIES
1. Team & Facility Management Manage FAI team administration, equipment, and on-site lab facilities. Ensure proper maintenance and calibration of measurement tools.
2. FAI Documentation & Process Control Maintain and update FAI-related Work Instructions (WI). Review and approve MSOPs and ERFs for FAI processes.
3. Technical Tasks (20%) Lead technical operations for FAI measurement systems (e.g., CMM). Provide training and support for measurement capability improvement. Perform measurements and ensure data accuracy.
4. Fixture Design & Management Design and manage FAI fixtures to support accurate measurement.
5. Supplier Audit & Communication Conduct plastic parts supplier audits and grading. Coordinate with suppliers for FAI-related requirements and schedules.
6. FAI Scheduling & Reporting Maintain workload summary, scheduling, and progress updates. Prepare FAI reports and manage data accuracy.
7. Other Related Tasks (as needed) Support additional FAI and team-related activities to ensure smooth operations.
