Space Systems Supplier Quality Engineer | Impact & Growth

Marotta Controls; Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 78,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401k retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Paid vacation and holidays

Flexible work hours

Job summary

Marotta Controls, a New Jersey leader in aerospace & defense control systems, seeks a Supplier Quality Engineer (Space Systems) to lead supplier quality, audits and continuous improvement. You will partner with suppliers, drive SCAR/CAPA, and ensure conformance to IPC, ISO and AS9100 standards while supporting engineering and procurement initiatives.

The role requires a bachelor’s in engineering, aerospace experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and US citizenship eligible for

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Experience in aerospace manufacturing/testing environments preferred.
• Familiar with IPC J STD-001E/NASA STD-8739 and IPC 610 standards.
• Lean concepts, Six Sigma tools, FMEA, SPC/process controls and system/audit experience.
• Ability to read drawings, schematics and space/aircraft specifications.
• Security clearance eligibility and US citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Identify improvement projects and drive cross-functional implementation to improve supply chain performance.
• Promote the use of quality tools and continuous improvement at suppliers to reduce variability and improve processes.
• Develop positive relationships and effective communication with suppliers (partnership-oriented).
• Train suppliers on Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCAR), Quality Alerts, CAPA and change control.
• Perform periodic audits and evaluate Supplier Quality Systems/processes and ensure conformance to requirements.
• Collect and evaluate supplier quality data and performance metrics to manage the supply chain scorecard.
• Recommend suppliers for qualification and/or disqualification based on quality performance.
• Evaluate supplier processes and collaborate on process improvements and value-enhancement opportunities.
• Coordinate with MCI Engineering, Operations, Quality Engineering and Procurement for quality improvements.
• Lead on-site with suppliers to present status of active supplier quality issues.
• Provide training in an effective manner.
• Work with minimal supervision and provide regular status updates.
• Foster a positive, safe work environment and proper communication across Marotta.
• Conduct on-site piece-part inspections and report results toward supplier development.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, housekeeping and regulatory requirements.
• Some travel may be required (10-15%).

Skills

Quality engineering

Root cause analysis

Lean principles

Process auditing

Supplier collaboration

Statistical analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

CMM

Vision System

Measuring instruments

Job description

Marotta Controls, a New Jersey leader in aerospace & defense control systems, seeks a Supplier Quality Engineer (Space Systems) to lead supplier quality, audits and continuous improvement. You will partner with suppliers, drive SCAR/CAPA, and ensure conformance to IPC, ISO and AS9100 standards while supporting engineering and procurement initiatives.

The role requires a bachelor’s in engineering, aerospace experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and US citizenship eligible for