Supplier Quality Engineer

About the role

The Supplier Quality Engineer III works under limited supervision, responsible for performing a variety of duties efficiently with high-quality results. The Supplier Quality Engineer will be expected to perform duties as Supplier Quality Engineer and Quality Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Works under limited supervision to complete tasks in an efficient timeframe with high quality.
• Must be a US citizen and able to obtain government security clearance.
• Expected to be able to obtain DOD clearance in a reasonable amount of time after being hired.
• Reads and conducts a peer review of new contracts from a quality/compliance standpoint.
• Reviews the flow down of customer's coded notes/standard clauses, that speak to quality requirements.
• Compiles order control folders to collect required documentation for (lot/heat, NDE and Inspection) certification document retention requirements.
• Verifies material certificates of conformance are provided and accurate.
• Scans and files certificates of conformance on the network using approved file structure.
• Receives certificates of conformance and material certifications into database.
• Processes Quality Notifications for non-conforming material, working with Buyer and Planner to obtain replacement part and/or vendor debit.
• Detailed writing and issuing of Quality Non-Conformances, Including Root Cause - Corrective Action requests.
• First Article Inspection (FAI) documentation.
• Works closely with engineering and assembly teams to troubleshoot problems, determine root cause, and create corrective and preventative actions.
• Conducts final inspection on all packages to ensure compliance with the customers' requirements.
• Processes SAP Warehouse Management and Inventory Management transactions accurately.
• Places material in storage location in accordance with SAP Warehouse Management location.
• Keeps an organized work area by performing various housekeeping and maintenance functions following 5S philosophies.
• Follows all safety rules and regulations, environmental regulating procedures and utilizes required safety equipment when appropriate.
• Follows all safety rules, environmental procedures and utilizes required safety equipment.
• Participates in ISO 9001-2015 audits and any customer required audits.
• Performs other duties as required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or trade school degree.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Control in an ISO 9001-2015 manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Quality fields is preferred.

Core Competencies

• Working knowledge of computers, quality inspection, and inventory management.
• Working knowledge of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Must be able to read and write English, and have basic math competencies including geometry.
• Must be able to read and interpret manufacturing drawings (including geometric tolerancing and dimensioning), 3D models, and assembly blueprints.
• Working knowledge of Government Contract requirements related to technical flow downs, including FAR / DFAR regulations and other standard clauses and coded notes.
• Advance knowledge and understanding of Military Quality / Manufacturing Specifications and Navy Technical Publications including those for Weld and Non-Destructive Testing.

What we Offer

• Comprehensive benefits package including health care options like medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, wellness programs, life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and employee stock grants.