Lead, Supplier Quality Engineer

L3HHCM20 • Austin, TX

5d • Remote

About The Position

We are seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to join our Quality Supplier team to support our Texas and Oklahoma-based customers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 9 years of prior related quality experience.
• Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related quality experience.
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related quality experience.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to synthesize and analyze data from several sources and develop a plan to take action based upon the data
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work within a close-knit team environment.
• J-STD-001 Certification Preferred
• IPC-610 Certification Preferred
• J-STD-001 Space Addendum Certification Preferred
• Strong problem solving, RCCA and investigation experience
• Certified Quality Engineer strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Planners, Program Quality Engineers, and Receiving Inspection to resolve supplier issues.
• Visit suppliers and perform product acceptance of electrical assemblies.
• Interface with internal and external customers; i.e., engineering, manufacturing, supplier, procurement to ensure requirements are met.
• Analyze supplier processes and planning to verify compliance with purchase orders, engineering drawings, processes, specifications, etc.
• Work with suppliers to resolve issues with purchase order inspection packages.
• Investigate and report supplier quality history as requested by quality engineering or Quality & Mission Assurance (Q&MA) management.
• Visit suppliers and perform investigation and root cause analysis to drive improvements into their processes.
• Be accountable for assigned suppliers' performance and ensure suppliers are performing with a 100% quality rating.
• Visit suppliers to review technical, quality and other contractual requirements and ensure the supplier has an adequate understanding to develop a plan to meet all the requirements.
• Review the suppliers' plans for adequacy and ensure all requirements are met. This includes, pre-award, post award, manufacturing readiness and other periodic reviews as requested.

Benefits

• health and disability insurance
• 401(k) match
• flexible spending accounts
• EAP
• education assistance
• parental leave
• paid time off
• company-paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior