Supplier Quality Engineer

ITT Inc. - English US • Orchard Park, NY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

ITT Enidine is looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer to join their supply chain team in Orchard Park, NY. The Supplier Quality Engineer will participate and lead MRB activities, manage supplier performance, perform source inspections & audits, and manage NPI verification activites. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree with 2+ years of supplier quality experience in a manufacturing environment.

Requirements

• BS/BT with 3 years of experience
• Experience with ISO9001 Quality Management Systems
• Knowledge of First Article Inspections per AS9102
• Source/Quality Inspection, experience with measurement equipment - surface plates, height gages, micrometers, gage blocks, CMM equipment, optical comparator & vision systems
• Experience with formal problem-solving tools
• Knowledge of change management processes & strategies
• Must be able & willing to travel regionally to support Supplier Quality related visits
• This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee or Refugee.

Nice To Haves

• Five years of experience within a Supplier Quality related field
• Experience with AS9100 or IATF16949; Lead or internal auditor certification/training
• Technical experience, qualifications, certifications, training & skills a plus.
• Metallurgy, industrial chemistry, processing knowledge, metrology, GD&T, machining, Elastomeric & ITT Enidine related products
• Knowledge of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) – PPAP: Control Plans, PFMEA, GR&R, MSA; Risk Assessment & risk-mitigation tools
• Experience with Six Sigma and/or Lean Manufacturing methodology, including certifications or project experience
• Driven individual with great communication skills and the ability to collaborate well with others, work in a fast-paced environment & foster supplier partnerships

Responsibilities

• Participate and/or lead Material Review Board (MRB) activities, including investigating supplier NCRs, notifying supplier & managing each occurrence through the corrective action phase; Coordinate supplier notification & “return to vendor” activities
• Review supplier requests for deviation & direct review other core functions
• Manage ASL for assigned suppliers, performing on-site assessments & audits as required per QMS & AS9100 requirements
• Support the onboarding, developing, cost recovery & performance improvement initiatives as directed by Supply Chain Management
• Support Supply Chain in facilitating the flow-down of customer specific requirements to suppliers
• Monitor supplier performance via scorecards & drive corrective action & continuous improvement initiatives
• Perform source inspection & NPI verification activities as required
• Review FAI submissions & drive receiving inspection plans; Submit and/or review Engineering Change Orders (ECO) & support purchasing with change management activities

Benefits

• health insurance
• 401(k)
• short and long-term disability
• paid time off
• growth and developmental opportunities
• other incentive compensation programs

What This Job Offers

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