Principal Supplier Quality Engineer

Role Overview

We are looking for a Principal Supplier Quality Engineer to implement tools and processes to ensure suppliers improve on current products with robust plans and deliver first time quality to BAE program customers. The person will investigate, evaluate, and resolve supplier quality problems including proactive management via defect trend analysis, preventative measures, and continuous improvement projects.

What You Will Do

Evaluate and assess the impact of nonconforming product and suppliers’ corrective actions, including timely communication with the program team of both. Perform Production Process Verifications (PPV's) at supplier locations and participate in PPAP review process and other aspects of APQP.

Why It Might Be a Fit

A self-starting problem solver who will utilize your analytical skills to find innovative solutions to quality-related issues. Strong communication skills to ensure suppliers understand requirements and expectations, make progress reports and present findings.

Requirements

• A self-starting problem solver who will utilize your analytical skills to find innovative solutions to quality-related issues
• Strong communication skills to ensure suppliers understand requirements and expectations, make progress reports and present findings
• Possesses a strong understanding of Quality Science tools (APQP/PPAP, 8D RCCA, Statistical Process Controls, Lean Six Sigma) along with relevant industry standards and their application to drive execution excellence
• Relates well with individuals at all levels of the organization, builds appropriate rapport, fosters constructive and effective relationships

Benefits

• Flexible work environment
• Opportunity to change the world without giving up personal life
• Competitive salary and benefits package