Senior Supplier Quality Engineer
About The Position
BAE Systems is hiring for a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer. This is a remote position supporting a supplier base in the Minnesota / Wisconsin / Illinois / Indiana / Kentucky region of the United States. In this role as a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting several products within a given program area/market segment. You will work in an Integrated Project Team (IPT) environment and will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of quality for the team. Location clarification: This is a remote position supporting a supplier base in the Minnesota / Wisconsin / Illinois / Indiana / Kentucky region. Candidates must be located in the Midwest region (e.g., Chicago, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Indianapolis, or Louisville) to support localized travel of up to 25% within the region. Candidates located outside of this region may not be considered due to travel requirements.
Requirements
- Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related technical degree, and four (4) years related Quality Assurance experience, or the overall equivalent experience.
- Quality experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
- Prior experience with the management of a Quality Management System.
- Familiarity and working knowledge of the ISO 9001 standard.
- Strength in planning and time management.
- Excellent communication, collaborative, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to obtain a clearance; not currently required to possess one.
- Able to support travel of up to 25% in the Minnesota / Wisconsin / Illinois / Indiana / Kentucky region of the US.
- Please note: Remote base must be within a reasonable commute of one of these locations. Relocation assistance is not available.
Nice To Haves
- Experience operating in an organization with government quality oversight.
- Familiarity with APQP and Welding.
- Familiarity with FAR/DFAR requirements.
- Familiarity and working knowledge of ISO9001 and AS9100 standards.
- Experience with Lean and process improvement tools/methods.
- Experience with Six Sigma, SPC techniques and PFMEA.
Responsibilities
- Provide oversight of all aspects of product quality relating to assigned suppliers including inspection methods, data collection, data analysis, non-conforming material dispositions, and product/process quality assurance.
- Investigate and produce corrective actions meeting on-time submittal and acceptable quality standards for root cause analysis and preventative action effectiveness.
- Ensure on-time implementation of corrective actions and verification of preventative action effectiveness.
- Gather and report results from weekly and monthly quality metrics for all assigned suppliers.
- Perform continuous improvement activities to improve departmental and/or program capability in areas of inspection, cost of quality, quantitative process control or general process efficiency.
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision insurance
- health savings accounts
- a 401(k) savings plan
- disability coverage
- life and accident insurance
- employee assistance program
- a legal plan
- discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
- paid time off
- paid holidays
- paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave
- Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
