Associate Director, Quality Engineering - 1st Shift - On site | Advanced Structures

Prattwhitney; Mexicali; Presencial; MXN 1.000.000 - 1.600.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

On-site gym facilities

Wellness area & sports tournaments

Engagement events

Talent development programs

Transportation arrangements within a 2

Eco-friendly parking

Medical & Life Insurance

Descripción de la vacante

Collins Aerospace in Mexicali seeks an Associate Director, Quality Engineering to lead site quality performance for internal and external customers, designing strategies to meet quality targets and regulatory requirements.

You will direct data collection and analysis from multiple sources to drive long-term quality improvements, oversee Nadcap conformance and metrology, and develop the quality team within budget.

Formación

• Degree in STEM with minimum 12 years of related experience.
• Quality leadership with direct/indirect team responsibility and data-driven quality improvement initiatives.
• QA experience in manufacturing including shop assembly and day-to-day production operations.

Responsabilidades

• Lead site quality performance for internal and external customers by establishing and executing strategies to achieve quality targets and goals.
• Direct the collection and analysis of quality data from multiple sources to develop long-term quality strategies and improvement programs.
• Establish and monitor quality performance metrics, including COPQ, SRR, defect reduction, and quality escapes.
• Lead continuous improvement of inspection processes, systems, and methods to improve quality performance.
• Ensure site compliance with quality procedures, standards, customer requirements, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Oversee special process performance, including Nadcap conformance, as well as tool and gauge calibration and metrology activities.
• Ensure product configuration management, CoC issuance, and final customer buyoff activities are completed in accordance with applicable requirements.
• Lead and develop direct and indirect quality team members, supporting career development, employee growth, and succession planning.
• Manage quality organization staffing and resources within established budgets and site and program objectives.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to investigate and resolve complex technical problems using RCCA and 8D.
• Support site EH&S goals, initiatives, and product safety activities.
• Represent the Advances Structures site in cross-site and centrally driven quality initiatives.
• Communicate and report site quality performance, strategies, and improvement initiatives to stakeholders at all organizational levels.

Conocimientos

Quality leadership

Manufacturing QA experience

Problem solving (RCCA/8D)

Educación

Bachelors degree in Science/Technology/Engineering or Mathematics

Herramientas

APQP/PPAP at site level

Lean Six Sigma

FAA/EASA Part 21 requirements

AS9100 quality standards

Descripción del empleo

Associate Director, Quality Engineering

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

Location: MX-BCN-MEXICALI-238 ~ Blvd Venustiano Carranza #238 ~ BLDG 238, Desarrollo Industrial Colorado

Position Role Type: Unspecified

What You Will Do

• Lead site quality performance for internal and external customers by establishing and executing strategies to achieve quality targets and goals.


• Direct the collection and analysis of quality data from multiple sources to develop long-term quality strategies and improvement programs.


• Establish and monitor quality performance metrics, including Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ), Supplier Rejection Rate (SRR), defect reduction, and quality escapes.


• Lead continuous improvement of inspection processes, systems, and methods to improve quality performance.


• Ensure site compliance with quality procedures, standards, customer requirements, and applicable regulatory requirements.


• Oversee special process performance, including Nadcap conformance, as well as tool and gauge calibration and metrology activities.


• Ensure product configuration management, Certificate of Conformance (CoC) issuance, and final customer buyoff activities are completed in accordance with applicable requirements.


• Lead and develop direct and indirect quality team members, supporting career development, employee growth, and succession planning.


• Manage quality organization staffing and resources within established budgets and site and program objectives.


• Partner with cross-functional teams to investigate and resolve complex technical problems using structured problem-solving methods such as RCCA and 8D.


• Support site Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) goals, initiatives, and product safety activities.


• Represent the Advances Structures site in cross-site and centrally driven quality initiatives.


• Communicate and report site quality performance, strategies, and improvement initiatives to stakeholders at all organizational levels.

Qualifications

You Must Have:

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics and a minimum of 12 years of prior relevant experience.


• Quality leadership experience with direct and indirect team responsibility and data-driven quality improvement initiatives.


• Quality assurance experience in a manufacturing environment, including shop assembly practices and day-to-day production operations.

We Prefer:

• Experience applying APQP and PPAP tools at the manufacturing site level across multiple products or programs.


• Experience applying Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies, including Six Sigma certification or Shainin RedX problem-solving training.


• Experience with FAA/EASA Part 21 regulatory requirements and AS9100 quality standards.


• Aerospace manufacturing experience.

What We Offer

• Excellent work environment.


• On-site gym facilities.


• Wellness area & sports tournaments.


• Engagement events.


• Talent development programs.


• Transportation arrangements within proper radius from the site.


• Eco-friendly parking.


• Medical & Life Insurance.

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.