Engineer III, Supplier Quality

About the role

Elevate your career at Marotta Controls, a New Jersey Top Workplace four years running! Dedicated to innovation, quality and excellence, we deliver cutting edge control systems for the Aerospace & Defense industry. At Marotta, we value bold thinking and teamwork, and we empower our employees to push boundaries while delivering top-tier solutions to our customers. Our team fosters a fun, collaborative culture where creativity and technical excellence thrive!

Responsibilities

• Identify improvement projects and manages cross functional implementation to improve supply chain performance
• Promote the use of Quality tools and continuous improvement techniques at suppliers to reduce variability, achieve process control and improve the overall quality of processes, systems and Marotta’s product(s)/materials
• Develop positive relationships and effective lines of communication with suppliers (partnership-oriented)
• Train suppliers to effectively execute Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCAR), Quality Alerts, Corrective/Preventive Actions (CAPA) implementation, change control and root cause analysis
• Perform periodic audits and evaluate Supplier Quality Systems/processes and flow down of customer requirements to assure conformance to requirements
• Collect and evaluate supplier quality data and performance metrics to manage the Supply Chain score card system
• Recommend suppliers for qualification and/or disqualification based on quality performance
• Evaluate supplier processes, collaborate with suppliers on process improvement and value enhanced opportunities
• Ensure effective communication with Engineering, Operations, Quality Engineering and Procurement to identify opportunities for quality and productivity improvements
• Work directly with suppliers, create corrective action plans and effectively resolve identified issues
• Organize and assume a lead role in presenting the status of “Active Supplier Quality” issues
• Foster a positive, cooperative, and safe work environment through effective communication at all levels of the Marotta organization
• Abide by all safety, quality, housekeeping and company policies/procedures to ensure compliance to various regulatory and internal system requirements

Qualifications, Knowledge, And Skills Required

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in mechanical/electrical/manufacturing engineering
• Experience in a manufacturing/testing environment (Aerospace preferred)
• Knowledge in the areas of Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs) inclusive of IPC J STD-001E/NASA STD-8739 and IPC 610 standards and requirements
• Knowledge of Machining and Measurement processes and equipment
• Minimum of 3 years in Quality/Design/Manufacturing Engineering Experience – Supplier Quality field experience preferred
• Knowledge of, or experienced in the areas of special processes (ex. plating, painting, weld, etc.), AS9100 & ISO system standards/requirements, P.O. review/approval, ESD, Foreign Object Debris/damage (FOD) Controls, performance metrics and System/Process audits
• Knowledge of or experienced use of various measuring/inspection instruments (Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM), Vision System, mechanical instruments, etc.)

Pay Range

$110,000 - $123,000/year

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to talk and hear
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
• Regularly required to reach with hands and arms, and to use hands to finger, handle or feel
• Regularly required to stand, sit, walk, and move about the facility
• May be required to lift and/or move items weighing up to 25 pounds

Work Environment

This job interacts both in a professional office environment and a manufacturing/machine shop environment. This role uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines, as well as environments inclusive of the appropriate eye, hearing and foot protection (as required).

Location

This position is at our Parsippany, NJ office location.

Additional Information

Veterans are encouraged to apply. No agencies, please.