Supplier Quality Engineer (Experienced or Senior)

Boeing•Huntsville, AL

2d•$100,300 - $165,600•Onsite

About The Position

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Supplier Quality Engineer to join our dynamic team in Huntsville, AL. This role represents the Quality function on team activities to integrate contractual and Boeing Quality Management System requirements into all aspects of proposals and program processes and documentation. The position offers two levels: Experienced Level 3 and Senior Level 4, with increasing responsibilities for larger programs and more complex requirements. The role involves ensuring compliance with contractual, Company, and regulatory requirements, conducting capability assessments, analyzing non-conformance trends, and applying advanced supplier quality prevention tools.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
3+ years RCCA experience
3+ years of experience in the defense or aerospace industry
3+ years of experience leading or managing projects and/or teams
Experience presenting technical briefings to various audiences
Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. A “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required.
Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with AS9100 and/or similar QMS standard
Certified Quality Manager or Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) Certifications
3+ years of experience working closely with other engineering disciplines in an integrated team environment
5+ years of experience in manufacturing quality assurance or supplier quality related roles

Responsibilities

Represents Quality function on team activities to integrate contractual and Boeing Quality Management System requirements into all aspects of proposals and program processes and documentation
Provides Quality interpretation of requirements
Develops quality metrics, design and production certification plans for small programs to ensure compliance with contractual, Company and regulatory requirements
Conducts capability assessments and process validations to support supplier selection activities.
Participates in various reviews to ensure quality attributes are incorporated into product designs.
Assists in development of new standards repairs for non-conformances.
Analyzes non-conformance trends to evaluate effectiveness of corrective actions.
Performs analysis, tests and process audits to ensure manufacturing and test readiness
Recommends corrective actions to address non-conformances
Performs benchmarking and other forms of analysis to ensure specified processes capability levels are achieved
Apply advanced Supplier Quality prevention tools including Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Lean and Six Sigma
Lead cross-functional Requirements Reviews and Capability Assessments at BDS suppliers
Assist with the evaluation of new technology and manufacturing process deployment readiness at suppliers.
Perform special capability approvals to ensure technical readiness, capability and supplier process controls are established
Works under general direction (for Level 3)
Leads integration of contractual and Boeing Quality Management System requirements into all aspects of proposals and program processes and documentation (for Level 4)
Provides interpretation of complex requirements (for Level 4)
Develops quality metrics, design and production certification plans for large programs to ensure compliance with contractual, Company and regulatory requirements (for Level 4)
Develops Quality criteria to support supplier selection activities (for Level 4)
Leads various reviews to ensure quality attributes are incorporated into product designs (for Level 4)
Develops and selects methods for analysis, testing and audit to ensure manufacturing and test readiness (for Level 4)
Develops and implements corrective actions (for Level 4)
Performs benchmarking and other forms of advanced analysis to ensure specified processes capability levels are achieved (for Level 4)
Works under minimal direction (for Level 4)