RPCA Advanced Supplier Quality Engineer (ASQE)

GE Aerospace; Cincinnati (OH); Remote; USD 108,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Aerospace is hiring an Advanced Supplier Quality Engineer (ASQE) for their Cincinnati location. This role involves managing APQP processes and ensuring quality compliance with suppliers in the aerospace industry. Candidates should have a background in quality engineering with a focus on the aerospace sector, strong project management skills, and a commitment to driving a zero-defect culture. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

401(k) savings plan with matching contributions

Tuition assistance

Disability insurance

Paid parental leave

Paid time-off for illness

Qualifications

• 5+ years in manufacturing or Quality Engineering in aerospace industry.
• Ability to lead change through influence.
• Experience with APQP, PPAP, and ISO standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage APQP for new product launches.
• Develop procedures supporting APQP requirements.
• Mentor teams on production part approval processes.

Skills

Knowledge of rotating parts manufacturing

APQP implementation

Quality control regulatory standards

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Project management skills

Lean manufacturing

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university

Job description

RPCA Advanced Supplier Quality Engineer (ASQE)

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Job Description Summary

The Rotating Parts and Compressor Airfoils (RPCA) Advanced Supplier Quality Engineer (ASQE) will drive Management of Change and deployment of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) with external RPCA suppliers to ensure on-time supply of production engine components, at cost and rate, that conform to GE Aerospace manufacturing and quality requirements.

Job Description Summary

The Rotating Parts and Compressor Airfoils (RPCA) Advanced Supplier Quality Engineer (ASQE) will drive Management of Change and deployment of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) with external RPCA suppliers to ensure on-time supply of production engine components, at cost and rate, that conform to GE Aerospace manufacturing and quality requirements.

The Advanced Supplier Quality Engineer (ASQE) will lead standardization of tools and process to be followed throughout the business and will work closely with other functions to develop the strategy and effectively implement a zero-defect culture at suppliers through the Aerospace AS9145 APQP standard and AS13100 quality standard. Ensures that the RPCA part family will continually develop the Management of Change process in line with the design intent of the customer and verify their systems to ensure they are compliant with the end customer’s needs. You will be the APQP functional and technical expert for RPCA suppliers, with responsibility for leading operational improvement and mentoring technical talent at suppliers.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Manage APQP process for new product introduction (NPI) and legacy parts implementing a zero-defect strategy utilizing APQP concepts and deliverables while meeting the needs of our customers.
• Develop procedures and work instructions that support APQP and AS9145 / AS13100 requirements.
• Accountable for overall Management of Change as defined by established processes, policies, and tools for external RPCA suppliers’ hardware and programs.
• Support new product launches, as well as legacy product to ensure that RPCA suppliers meet the required standards while promoting a zero-defect culture. Be a mentor/coach for various projects and/or different Engine Programs.
• Lead/Develop roadmaps that lead to successful integration of Management of Change and Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) into existing policies and procedures.
• Responsible for the maintenance and communication of Source Change and/or NPI plan execution to partner pillars, respective Commodity teams and customer program focal points. Communicate progress and lessons learned to inform future strategy for the RPCA part family.
• Collaborate with various leaders in different functions to understand best approach to implementing changes within NPI and Product Management
• Train and coach individuals and teams on various elements within Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) such as FMEAs, Gage R&Rs, Control Plans, MSA, etc.
• Lead key elements in all stages of APQP and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) activities.
• Collaborate with various leaders in different functions to develop and implement a review process for ensuring rigor and quality of completed deliverables.
• Generate executive summaries that clearly indicate status, business impact and significant issues related to NPI projects. Work with cross functional teams from RPCA internal shops and external suppliers to coach/mentor all deliverables of APQP.
• Includes qualifications, action plans, audits, and assisting internal shops toward industrial standards of excellence.
• Ensure compliance to applicable requirements within the GE Aerospace quality system.
• Regularly engage in continuous learning and continuous improvement activities.
• Demonstrated ability to lead change through influence.
• This role is an individual contributor, with proven interpersonal skills. Communication with direct colleagues and the business about design and coordination services. Provides informal guidance to new team members. Explains complex information to others in straightforward situations.
• The role operates with some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities/provision of advice within an enabling discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Activities require professional judgment but may require more senior levels of guidance.
• Travel to support multiple internal GE Aerospace sites, work with suppliers, and take part in external training or conferences as needed.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 10 years of experience in manufacturing, quality, or engineering).
• A minimum of 5 years of manufacturing and/or Quality Engineering experience in the automotive or aerospace industry.
  
  

Desired Characteristics

• Knowledge of rotating parts manufacturing and production processes
• Experience with APQP implementation and execution in a manufacturing environment or at suppliers.
• Knowledge of government compliance and quality control regulatory standards
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to teach, coach, and mentor technical teams.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
• Established project management skills. Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.
• Prior Quality Engineering, Quality Assurance or Quality Control experience
• Understanding of AS9100 – AS13100
• Knowledge of measurement techniques, metrology, Inspection Methods, and Equipment
• Experience with and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) and engineering drawings
• Understanding manufacturing processes
• Ability to work in a diverse and dynamic environment
• Planning and prioritizing activities
• Negotiation skills
• Ability to present data effectively
• Understanding of Health and Safety practices
• Team working skills
• Analytical skills
• Experience in Lean manufacturing
• In-depth understanding of process capability and statistical method
  
  

The salary range for this position is 108,400.00 - 144,500.00USD Annual The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus/variable incentive plan.

This posting is expected to close on June 30th, 2025.

GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not asylees, refugees, lawful permanent residents or U.S. Citizens (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), final offers will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

• This is a remote position
  
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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