Supplier Quality Engineer

Job Title: Supplier Quality Engineer Department: Supplier Quality AssuranceReports to: Manager - Supplier Quality AssuranceDirect Reports: NoLocation: PhiladelphiaSummaryRepresents Supplier Quality Assurance function to perform oversight and surveillance activity on AWPC Suppliers. Extensive travel required (about 70%), onsite presence required during initial training.Assist Suppliers in flow down quality requirement interpretations and compliance to AS9100, FAA, and Customers' requirements. As well as, evaluating and accepting Supplier Quality Plans.Interfaces with Suppliers to facilitate root cause, corrective actions and evaluates their effectiveness.Manage the approved Suppliers list with respect to the Organization's strategy while interfacing with other internal functions.#SQA ObjectivesWeight1Execution of Supplier Surveillance Program assigned to each SQA US Team (KPI 1) and audit reporting (distribution, archive, time, content, quality) in conformity with CPR.100.18.602Closure time of supplier NCRs (KPI 2) applied to all Teams and escalation process for non-reactive suppliers according to CPR.106.19. Referred to average time for closure of Lev.1 and Lev. 2 NCRs.40TASK TOTAL:100%#Key Roles & Responsibilities1Continuously improve SQA processes and procedures and recommend changes to Management.2Coordinate FAA SCA supplier audits ensuring flow down of Leonardo requirements.3Maintain excellent communication channels within Leonardo supply chain for continued SQA performance4Performs additional duties as assigned by Management.Qualifications:Education:Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM field required or equivalent combined experience.Experience1-3 years of experience in Aerospace industryAS9100 supplier auditsQMS knowledgeFamiliar with Project Management and Risk Assessment and Mitigation related to QMSCompetencies & AttributesWorks under minimal directionStrong data analysis and problem-solving skillsThrives in uncertain conditions and dynamic situationsAble to grasp and process new information and large amount of data quicklyTraining/CertificationAS9100 Lead Auditor Certification requiredFAA Part 21 Certification preferredFAA Part 145 Certification preferredASQ CQE/CQA preferredSix Sigma Green Belt preferred