Supplier Quality Engineer at Jobot
Watertown, CT 06795
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Salary: $98,000 - $106,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are currently seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to join our team who has experience in the automotive or aerospace manufacturing industry.
As a Supplier Quality Engineer you will play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing the quality and compliance standard for a wide range of fastening solutions. You should also be familiar with AS9100, Quality Management Systems and RCCA (root cause corrective action). You will collaborate with our suppliers to drive quality improvements, assess supplier capabilities, and ensure that our supply chain meets the highest aerospace industry standards.
Why join us?
Job Details
RESPONSIBILITIES:
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS: ASQ Certified Quality Auditor preferred, AS9100 Lead auditor preferred.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $98,000 - $106,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are currently seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to join our team who has experience in the automotive or aerospace manufacturing industry.
As a Supplier Quality Engineer you will play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing the quality and compliance standard for a wide range of fastening solutions. You should also be familiar with AS9100, Quality Management Systems and RCCA (root cause corrective action). You will collaborate with our suppliers to drive quality improvements, assess supplier capabilities, and ensure that our supply chain meets the highest aerospace industry standards.
Why join us?
- Amazing Company Culture
- 100% covered Tuition / Continued Education Reimbursement (Book cost included!!)
- Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, life insurance and 401k Match
- Family Owned Business
- Promote Work life Balance
- Wellness reimbursement
- Employee referral program
Job Details
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Evaluate and select suppliers based on their capabilities, quality systems, and adherence to industry standards. Conduct regular supplier audits and assessments.
- Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance processes and procedures for suppliers.
- Develop incoming inspection work instructions and forms.
- Utilize risk analysis methodologies to determine incoming inspection needs and align inspection techniques with suppliers.
- Ensure purchase order flow down of drawing, contract, and regulatory requirements.
- Assist with the processing of product returns.
- Monitor supplier performance, track quality metrics, and drive corrective actions when necessary.
- Work closely with suppliers to improve product quality, resolve quality issues, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Foster strong relationships with key suppliers
- Ensure that suppliers meet aerospace industry quality standards such as AS9100, ISO 9001 and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Investigate and identify root causes of quality issues, non-conformities, and defects. Implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
- Collaborate with suppliers to improve their manufacturing processes, product quality, and reliability. Provide guidance and support to suppliers in implementing best practices.
- Maintain accurate records of supplier assessment, quality audits, and corrective actions. Prepare reports and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
- Identify potential risks within the supply chain and develop risk mitigation strategies to ensure a consistent and reliable supply of materials.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.
- 5-10 years of experience in quality engineering or related roles within the relevant industry.
- Prior experience specifically in supplier quality engineering is essential. This includes auditing suppliers, managing supplier relationships, and driving quality improvements. Previous experience in a supplier quality engineering role within the aerospace industry is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of aerospace quality standards, such as AS 91000, NADCAP.
- Excellent problem-solving and root cause analysis skills addressing quality issues, non-conformities, and defects efficiently.
- Proficiency in quality tools and methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean).
- Working knowledge of aerospace industry quality standards, regulations, and certification requirements.
- Knowledge of quality and manufacturing systems processes and applicable Customer Requirements and Industry Standards / Specifications as well as a Practical knowledge of Quality Systems including AS9100, CFRs, etc, is required.
- Understanding of basic quality core tools such as Quality Management Systems, Supplier and Internal Audits, APQP, SPC, PPAP, FMEA, and MSA
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS: ASQ Certified Quality Auditor preferred, AS9100 Lead auditor preferred.
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Salary
98,000 - 106,000 /year