Supplier Quality Engineer
About The Position
This position may require 10% travel. Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in process improvement, root cause analysis, and problem-solving using quality tools such as PFMEA, Control Plans, PPAP, MSA, SPC, 8D corrective action, process capability analysis, and other Six Sigma methodologies. Strong background in APQP, PPAP, and FAIR is highly preferred. Ability to interpret blueprints, specifications, and work instructions; hands-on expertise with various measurement methods and tools. Thorough understanding of aerospace industry quality standards, including AS9100 and AS9102. Hands-on expertise in measurement methods and tools. Experience in supplier development and quality audits. Maintain accurate records and reporting for supplier issues, audits, and risk mitigation plans. Familiarity with manufacturing processes such as machining, casting, forging, and special processes (e.g., heat treatment, NDT, Coating). Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and solve a wide range of complex problems using imaginative and practical approaches; capable of evaluating alternative solutions that may involve coordination across multiple teams. Experience with flight control systems (e.g., horizontal stabilizer control system, rotary thrust-vector control system, rudder, flight control actuator, rudder actuator) is an added advantage. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, data analysis and mining (including Pivot Charts), and ERP/MRP systems; experience with Solumina is a plus. Bachelor's degree in Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or ASQ certification. Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification. Must be a U.S. Person under ITAR regulations.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in process improvement, root cause analysis, and problem-solving using quality tools such as PFMEA, Control Plans, PPAP, MSA, SPC, 8D corrective action, process capability analysis, and other Six Sigma methodologies.
- Ability to interpret blueprints, specifications, and work instructions; hands-on expertise with various measurement methods and tools.
- Thorough understanding of aerospace industry quality standards, including AS9100 and AS9102.
- Hands-on expertise in measurement methods and tools.
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes such as machining, casting, forging, and special processes (e.g., heat treatment, NDT, Coating).
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and solve a wide range of complex problems using imaginative and practical approaches; capable of evaluating alternative solutions that may involve coordination across multiple teams.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, data analysis and mining (including Pivot Charts), and ERP/MRP systems
- Bachelor's degree in Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or ASQ certification.
- Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification.
- Must be a U.S. Person under ITAR regulations.
Nice To Haves
- Strong background in APQP, PPAP, and FAIR is highly preferred.
- Experience with flight control systems (e.g., horizontal stabilizer control system, rotary thrust-vector control system, rudder, flight control actuator, rudder actuator) is an added advantage.
- experience with Solumina is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate records and reporting for supplier issues, audits, and risk mitigation plans.
- Experience in supplier development and quality audits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
