Lead Supplier Quality Engineer - Controls & Accessories

GE Aerospace • West Chester, PA

88d

About The Position

The Lead Supplier Quality Engineer will be responsible for driving quality for assigned suppliers within the Controls and Accessories Commodity. You will select suppliers through qualification processes, own supplier results, drive improvements utilizing supplier scorecards, own supplier audits, ensure compliance, and drive improvement plans where needed. You should have in-depth knowledge of quality management best practices and have working knowledge of competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market. This role is eligible for remote work - preference will be given to those candidates near major GE Aerospace suppliers or engine test locations. Targeted locations include Cincinnati OH, Lynn MA, Southern CA, Central NY, and Eastern PA.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 6 years of experience in Job Family Group(s)/Function(s)).
• Advanced experience in Sourcing & Supplier Quality Engineering for roles outside of the USA.
• Strong background in supplier quality and supplier management.
• Experience manufacturing engine or airframe accessories.

Nice To Haves

• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.

Responsibilities

• Drive quality for assigned suppliers, including quality plan implementation.
• Select suppliers through qualification processes.
• Own supplier results and drive improvements utilizing supplier scorecards.
• Conduct supplier audits, ensuring compliance and driving improvement plans where needed.
• Assist key suppliers towards industrial standards of excellence.
• Utilize in-depth knowledge of a discipline and analytical thinking to execute policy/strategy.
• Act as a resource for colleagues with less experience.
• Lead small projects with low risks and resource requirements.
• Convey performance expectations and handle sensitive issues.

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
• Access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace.
• Employee Assistance Program providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services.
• GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan.
• 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions.
• Tuition assistance.
• Adoption assistance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time-off for vacation or illness.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree