Tandym Group is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to supports our client's program quality initiatives.
About the Opportunity:
This role monitors Supply Chain, in coordination with Supplier Quality Engineer and ensures process control employment both internally and externally. This role leads root cause and corrective action activities, supports continuous improvement initiatives with ability to present results to customer and senior management. SQE assists in supporting company goals for program Quality and Delivery targets. SQE manages day to day activities with support of Inspection, Quality Specialists, and Junior Quality Engineers. Primary back up for the Quality Engineering Manager.
Responsibilities:
- Perform contract reviews for customers of varying complexity and quality requirements. Experience in legacy/commercial space fluid control systems is a plus.
- Interact with high level customers through written and verbal methods external and internal to effectively communicate status and issues.
- Lead cross functional teams in RCCA and CI activities to help solves problems and limit repeat failures.
- Manage multiple high-level customers concurrently with limited guidance from management.
- Bring initiatives and activities to closure in a timely manner through effective interaction with individuals, both internal and external to the client's organization (as required).
- Support Program proposal, Kick-off and Gate review
- Manage Drawing compliance review
- Develop, Prepare, and Review Acceptance Data Packages
- Manage SPC/trend analysis reporting
- Develop product, process, approval plans
- Manage all Quality aspects of Customer Scorecards for relevant programs, ensure accuracy of scorecards and disputing incorrect information as required.
- Support Audits - Customer / Internal
- Support customer inquiries, including requests for warranty support, lead corrective action activities
- Participate in the evaluation of supplier processes, collaborate with suppliers on process improvement and value enhanced opportunities (as required)
- Promote the use of Quality tools, SPC, PFMEA, and MSA to reduce variability.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or a related field of study
- 5+ years' of related experience as a Quality or Product Engineer in Aerospace/Space electronics manufacturing environment
- Demonstrated ability to interpret Military, Commercial aircraft and Space level specifications and standards
- Strong experience within a mature Quality Management System - AS9100, ISO9001, ISO/TS16949
- Demonstrated experience with Special Processes -- critical finishes, chemical conversion, soldering, crimping, non-destructive and destructive analysis methods.
- Experience in a Design environment, reading and understanding schematics, data analysis and procedure writing.
- Strong verbal/written communication skills required for multi-faceted interactions with all levels of personnel within the organization, as well as outside agents, including but not limited to; vendors, suppliers, customers and governing agencies.
- Strong computer literacy, with MS Office/PC expertise, and demonstrated experience with applicable systems, programs, equipment, etc.