Overview

Supplier Quality Engineer

Frequency (Hours per Week): 20

Duration (Days): 365

Currently seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to support on a contract (20 hours p week) in the regional Atlanta, GA location. Contract duration will be ongoing/indefinite. Please see below for further details.

Job Description:

• Utilize quality science techniques to effect continuous performance improvement at assigned suppliers;
• Reviews, analyzes, and reports on quality discrepancies related to process, assembly,
• Manufacturing, mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, or electro-mechanical systems;
• Ensure that performance and quality of products conform to established company and regulatory standards;
• Use surveillance and auditing techniques to identify opportunities for process and product improvement;
• Interfaces with manufacturing, engineering, customer, supplier, and procurement (as appropriate) to ensure requirements / expectations are satisfied;
• Facilitate development of supplier recovery plans;
• Monitor and evaluate supplier process for compliance to purchase order and engineering requirements;
• Collaborate with supplier to investigate root cause and corrective actions when process or product deficiencies are detected;
• Identify, plan, and facilitate cross-functional improvement activities;
• Deploy variation management tools and techniques at select suppliers to mitigate risk;
• Regional travel is required (GA)

Basic Qualifications:

• Understanding of AS9100, AS9103, AS9110, and AS9120 standards;
• Working knowledge of Lean Six Sigma methodologies;
• Supplier quality management experience;
• Exceptional verbal and written communication; Cause Mapping; Surveillance and Auditing; Blueprint reading; GD&T; Aircraft Systems and Structure manufacturing;
• Able to quickly assimilate web-based applications / databases; Self-starter with ability to manage workload with minimal direction;
• Provide technical solutions to wide range of difficult problems;
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Candidate must have laptop, internet access, and cell phone