Aerospace Supplier Quality Engineer — Travel 25-30%

Odyssey Information Services, Inc.; Shawnee (OK); Sur place; USD 95 000 - 115 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Odyssey Information Services, Inc. in Seminole, OK is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer for aerospace manufacturing. You will own supplier quality performance across the product lifecycle, from qualification to NPI, through production and continuous improvement.

The role emphasizes defect prevention, process capability, and strict regulatory compliance (AS9100, ISO 9001, FAA). Travel 25–30% to supplier sites; onsite work required; 3–5+ years in quality engineering in manufacturing is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering is required.
• 3 to 5+ years of quality engineering experience in manufacturing.
• 3+ years in a Supplier Quality Engineer role supporting Aerospace & Defense OEMs or Tier 1 suppliers.
• Proven experience with AS9100, ISO 9001, and FAA regulatory environments; NADCAP a plus.
• Strong experience in root cause analysis (8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone), FAI, APQP, FMEA, SPC, and control plans.
• Willingness to travel 25% to 30% and work onsite in Seminole, OK.

Responsabilités

• Lead supplier selection and qualification activities, including capability assessments, risk evaluations, and on-site audits.
• Ensure effective flow-down of engineering, quality, and customer-specific requirements.
• Drive supplier readiness for production, including First Article Inspection (FAI) and process validation.
• Assess and approve supplier manufacturing processes, controls, and quality systems in alignment with AS9100 standards.
• Establish, monitor, and drive KPIs (PPM, OTD, COPQ, escapes).
• Lead structured supplier performance reviews and targeted improvement plans.
• Partner with Supply Chain Management to align sourcing decisions with supplier performance and risk profiles.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain to eliminate variation and defects.
• Lead investigation and resolution of supplier-related nonconformances and quality escapes.
• Utilize 8D, FMEA, 5 Whys, Fishbone diagrams for root cause analysis.
• Ensure CAPA is implemented and effective.
• Escalate critical issues and manage containment and technical communications.
• Evaluate and improve supplier process controls using FMEA, SPC, and Control Plans.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks related to special processes and manufacturing variation.
• Drive error-proofing and prevention-based quality systems across key suppliers.
• Conduct routine supplier audits to ensure ongoing compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, FAA, NADCAP where applicable.
• Support customer and regulatory agency audits involving the supply base.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, and Program Management to resolve technical issues.
• Serve as a technical liaison between the organization, suppliers, and customers.

Connaissances

Root cause analysis

Quality engineering

Audits

Supplier QA

Cross-functional collaboration

Formation

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Outils

AS9100

FMEA

8D

Description du poste

Odyssey Information Services, Inc. in Seminole, OK is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer for aerospace manufacturing. You will own supplier quality performance across the product lifecycle, from qualification to NPI, through production and continuous improvement.

The role emphasizes defect prevention, process capability, and strict regulatory compliance (AS9100, ISO 9001, FAA). Travel 25–30% to supplier sites; onsite work required; 3–5+ years in quality engineering in manufacturing is expected.