Senior Supplier Development Engineer – Aerospace

Triumph Group; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Triumph Group is seeking a Supplier Development Engineer to support external actuation products and other technical offerings within the Supply Chain team. You will assess supplier capabilities, enable manufacturability improvements, address delivery and quality challenges, and drive process improvements with suppliers and internal teams.

The role focuses on coordinating with Engineering and Quality to manage supplier non-conformities, RCCA, and risk assessments, including opportunities for cost

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Associate degree in a technical field.
• Experience in a technical capacity in a Manufacturing Environment, preferably working on cross-functional teams.
• Experience working with external manufacturers and/or service providers.
• Ability to define problems, analyze data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills for effective interface with all internal and external contacts.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Creative, quality, and results-driven work ethic.
• Strong PC skills (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint).
• Travel Required ~20%

Responsibilities

• Liaison between the Supplier, Triumph Engineering and Triumph Quality.
• Take internal operational challenges and drive process improvements in the supply base.
• Interface with internal teams and Suppliers in respectful way; facilitate productive communications between Engineering and Supplier regarding technical risks, challenges and opportunities.
• Uphold Quality and Process System requirements; work within quality system to manage review and disposition of supplier non-conformities. Support RCCA process with supplier as needed.
• Use technical skillset to bring cost reduction ideas to Supplier/Engineering
• Conduct onsite Supplier Risk Assessments
• Proactively manage poor performing suppliers using quality data trend analysis.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Cross-functional teamwork

External manufacturers experience

Analytical thinking

Interpersonal communication

Project management

PC skills

Travel

Education

Bachelor or Associate degree in technical field

Tools

Word

Excel

Access

PowerPoint

Job description

Triumph Group is seeking a Supplier Development Engineer to support external actuation products and other technical offerings within the Supply Chain team. You will assess supplier capabilities, enable manufacturability improvements, address delivery and quality challenges, and drive process improvements with suppliers and internal teams.

The role focuses on coordinating with Engineering and Quality to manage supplier non-conformities, RCCA, and risk assessments, including opportunities for cost