Supplier Quality Engineer, Level II

We are a fast-paced business with ambitious growth plans; so if you are dedicated, enthusiastic and always seeking ways to improve, you'll enjoy a career with us!Ontic is a leading global aerospace OEM trusted by the world’s aviation leaders. Ontic’s Chatsworth, CA, site specializes in precision engineering, MRO, and new solutions for parts at risk of obsolescence. With over 1,400 employees across four time zones and seven sites, we have more than doubled in size since 2019 and are continuing to grow at pace.Our team is looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer, Level II, to join them. The Supplier Quality Engineer, Level II receives assignments and general direction from the Supplier Quality Manager. Often identifies and creates own assignments based on the needs of the business. Frequently communicates and interfaces with enterprise staff (salaried and hourly), functional managers, executive management, suppliers and customers.As a member of the Quality Department, is responsible for a wide variety of quality functions associated with the procurement of aerospace parts and assemblies. Assures compliance of procured product to dimensional and contractual requirements. Assists in the development and implementation of Supplier Performance Metrics and initiates Quality Improvement initiatives with suppliers as necessary. Performs Supplier Audits/Surveys in support of Supply chain Management (Purchasing).To be considered for Supplier Quality Engineer, Level II opening, here’s what you’ll need to bring with you:A bachelor’s degree in manufacturing/mechanical engineering from an accredited universityRequires proficient experience with aerospace products and processes.A minimum of 7 years’ relevant experience in relevant experience in aerospace products and processes in a roll for Supplier Quality Assurance / Quality EngineeringA Relevant Certification in IPC-A-610/J-STD-001 is desiredSix Sigma Black Belt desiredKnowledge with FAA Code of Federal Regulations ( CFR)Knowledge with AS9100, ISO 9001 and ISO 9000 Quality Management standardsSig Sigma, Lean and Statistical Analysis and Process Control Tools e.g. SPC, Pareto, DPMO/PPM, etcRoot Cause and Corrective Action Investigation e.g. Apollo Root Cause Analysis, FMEA, Five Whys, Ishikawa (Fishbone) Diagram, and Problem-Solving Methodologies/Techniques e.g. 8D, DMAICMechanical Inspection Techniques. Familiar with application and use of Coordinated Measurement Machines (CMM) for product acceptanceStrategic and Critical thinking to grasp the big picture for the enterpriseEstablish effective relationships with the wide spectrum of team members, stakeholders, suppliers and customers.Ability to compose and implement detailed training plans related to Supplier Quality and General Quality Engineering subjectsCapability of analyzing and resolving broad challengesAs a Supplier Quality Engineer, Level II, You WillPerform review of Customer Contracts/Purchase Order Quality flow down requirements and Perform review of Supplier Purchase OrdersCommunicate Supplier Quality Management program requirements to process owners, interested parties and customersManage Approved Supplier List. Including evaluating Supplier Surveys and Approvals, Manage and Disposition Supplier Change RequestsImplements Supplier Quality proceduresSustain a high level of ethics while conducting company business in accordance with the company’s code of ethics and polices inclusive of the ASQ code of ethicsApplies Strategic and Critical thinking on a continual basis as it applies to Quality Management Systems and Quality of product, both for Suppliers and the CompanyCommunicate Supplier Quality Management program requirements to process owners, interested parties and customersOur BenefitsComprehensive medical insuranceCompetitive PTO, holiday pay, and sick leaveCompany 401K plan with up to 4% matched contributionAnnual bonus program (varies by level and discretionary based on company and individual performance)Flexible working arrangementsPaid volunteering opportunitiesAccess to mental health champions across our sitesCommitment to developmentEmployee referral program, EOE/Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/VeteranCompensation Pay Range$110,000 - $120,000Please click here to review Ontic's California Consumer Privacy Act policy.Ontic Engineering and Manufacturing Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected VeteranStatus, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person ” as defined by 22. C.F.R.120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee.