Job Information
BAE Systems Senior Supplier Quality Engineer in Louisville, Kentucky
Job Description
What s it like to work on a team driven to make a big impact? Empowering. We believe your career should always be growing. And that s exactly what it will do at BAE Systems. At BAE Systems, we value our workforce. We offer a generous salary and benefit package, and we work a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off.
BAE Systems is hiring a Supplier Quality Engineer. This is a full-time onsite position supporting the production floor addressing all supplier caused issues.
In this role as a Supplier Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting several products within a given program area/market segment. You will work in an Integrated Project Team (IPT) environment and will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of quality for the team. You will be the single point of contact for production on supplier concerns.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Ensure on-time implementation of corrective actions and verification of preventative action effectiveness.
Obtain customer approval to use nonconforming parts that have be repaired.
Review and approve First Article Inspections (FAI).
Review and approve Vendor Information Request (VIR).
Perform continuous improvement activities to improve departmental and/or program capability in areas of inspection, cost of quality, quantitative process control or general process efficiency.
Investigate and troubleshoot to find true root cause for supplier issues through process audit.
Gather and report results from weekly and monthly quality metrics for all assigned suppliers.
In this role, you will regularly use MS Office, TipQA, Oracle, and Windchill.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Typically requires a Bachelor s Degree in Engineering or a related technical degree, and four years related Quality Assurance experience, or the overall equivalent experience.
Quality experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
Prior experience with the management of a Quality Management System.
Familiarity and working knowledge of the ISO 9001 standard.
Strength in planning and time management.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
May consider candidates with fewer years experience for a more junior role.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Experience operating in an organization with government quality oversight.
Familiarity with APQP and Welding.
Familiarity with FAR/DFAR requirements.
Familiarity and working knowledge of ISO9001 and AS9100 standards.
Experience with Lean and process improvement tools/methods.
Experience with Six Sigma, SPC techniques and PFMEA.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $86460 - $146982
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
Senior Supplier Quality Engineer
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