SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER

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Location: Michigan
Job type: Permanent
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Sector: Quality Control & Assurance
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SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER-1900923

Description

Position Purpose:

This entry level Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) position has the responsibility to gain understanding of the Quality methods and systems. This position consults with the sourcing team and communicates direction to suppliers on issues such as; quality performance improvement, part approval process, sampling plans, inspection methods, measurement system analysis, statistical process control contract reviews, problem investigations, evaluation of quality systems, and product transition activity.

Essential Functions:

* Works with suppliers and other sourcing team members with oversight from senior SQE members

* Executes quality portion of MRB / non-conformance product issues using established systems

* Execute basic Quality tools that apply to the product and suppliers assigned. Quality Engineering tools such as: contract review, sampling plans, auditing principals, SPC, MSA, First Articles, FMEA, PFMEA, calibration systems, etc to understand and ultimately resolve issues in the supply base.

* Apply basic understanding of the relevant product or customer specifications, flow down documents, procedures, engineering or process drawings and regulating agent body requirements that apply to the products and suppliers assigned

* Issues, monitors and maintains corrective action database

* Works effectively with suppliers to resolve problems using Root Cause Corrective Actions (RCCA) tools

* Utilizes available data to establish schedules and perform required audits of assigned suppliers

* Maintains accurate and current supplier quality records, such as supplier audits, certifications, corrective action responses, and database screens

* Participate with the Sourcing team to select and manage assigned suppliers

* Executes established Quality plan for assigned suppliers, based upon:

* Type and complexity of product being procured

* Quality history of supplier

* Requirements placed upon items

* Level of supplieras demonstrated process control

* Participates in continuous improvement activities

* Travel to assigned suppliers, as necessary (domestic and international)

Working Environment / Physical Activities:

* Work is generally performed in a normal office environment, however the job may take the member into various areas of the plant where there is possible exposure to noise, chemical solutions, dust, and temperatures above 80 degrees F.
* Travel to and work performed in supplier facilities may also expose the member to stated environments.

Qualifications

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

* Excellent communication skills

* Team player Self-starting, but supervision required

* Detail oriented Strong analytical and critical thinking skills

* Developing facilitation skills

* Ability to understand principals of AS9100, ISO-9000/2000, QS-9000 and/or TS-16949

* Ability to understand principals of Continuous Improvement Methodologies (6 Sigma, Lean Mfg. etc.)

Education or Formal Training:

* 4 year degree in technical field or 5-7 years of quality, manufacturing, or process control experience.

Experience Required:

* Previous experience in manufacturing processes and quality systems.

Woodward is an independent designer, manufacturer, and service provider of control solutions for the aerospace and energy markets. Our aerospace systems and components optimize the performance of fixed wing and rotorcraft platforms in commercial, business and military aircraft, ground vehicles and other equipment. Our energy-related systems and components enhance the performance of industrial gas and steam turbines, reciprocating engines, compressors, wind turbines, electrical grids and other energy-related industrial equipment. The company’s innovative fluid energy, combustion control, electrical energy, and motion control systems help customers offer cleaner, more reliable and more efficient equipment. Our customers include leading original equipment manufacturers and end users of their products.

Woodward is an Equal Opportunity Employer
EO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Protected Veterans

Job: Customer Quality Assurance

Primary Location: United States-Michigan-Zeeland

Organization: Woodward

Schedule: FULL TIME

Shift: 1st Shift / Day Job
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