Supplier Quality Engineer

RFA Engineering • Lafayette, IN

20d • $60,000 - $80,000 • Onsite

About The Position

RFA Engineering is seeking an Entry-Level to Experienced candidate to become an integral part of their engineering team. The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff using state-of-the-art engineering tools & processes. This position will operate onsite at our customer's world-class engineering and manufacturing facility. This is a full-time position with a full benefit package that includes opportunities for professional growth, direct hire by our customers, and additional opportunities within our own organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor's of Science in Engineering or Industrial Technology.
• Applicable quality, industrial or manufacturing engineering experience.
• Demonstrates a strong mechanical aptitude through work experience or hobbies.
• Problem solving skills and attention to detail.
• Familiar with Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing tools and methodologies.
• Must be a self-starter, good communication skills, able to thrive in a collaborative environment.
• Ability and desire to work 3rd shift.

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of quality systems/tools, including APQP process
• Strengths in facilitation, documentation and leadership
• Experience with GD&T and modeling software
• Project management experience
• Ability to lead without authority
• Ability to convey topics at both a technical and high level effectively
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment
• Welding, fabrication, sheetmetal, hydraulic, electrical and/or paint experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Production and Engineering teams to Investigate supplier and operational quality issues and ensure the issues to be well defined and communicated to the cross-functional team.
• Assess the impact of the issues and work with cross-functional teams to liaison a path forward to disposition in order to mitigate production line downtime risk.
• Manage the coordination and disposition of the nonconformance through Process Change Notifications or Deviations.
• Help root cause analysis and provide fact & data-based information to concerned parties for problem solving.
• Manage deviation and process change requests.
• Support NPI projects

Benefits

• Health and Dental Insurance
• TelaDoc Healthiest You
• Supplemental Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Long-Term Disability
• Short-term Disability
• Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
• Flexible Spending Plan Dependent Care
• HSA for Medical Expenses
• Bonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Bereavement Leave
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Education Assistance

What This Job Offers

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