Supplier Quality Assurance Specialist

Digitailor; Fort Worth (TX); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Off every other Friday with 9/80 work‑

80 hours PTO

120 hours Vacation

12–13 paid holidays per year

6 weeks parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive health insurance

On-site clinic, pharmacy, physical;lic

11+ Employee Resource Groups

Relocation assistance not offered

Resumo da vaga

Bell Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Supplier Quality Assurance Specialist to lead supplier quality efforts for DoD aerospace programs. You will collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to resolve quality issues, perform audits, and drive corrective actions. Travel up to 50% is required, with a focus on domestic activities.

The role emphasizes GD&T expertise, QA systems knowledge, and the ability to communicate technical results clearly. On-site at Bell HQ with comprehensive benefits.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Aerospace or related field is required.
• Minimum 3 years of Supplier Quality Assurance experience with inspection, metrology, and QMS knowledge.
• Solid GD&T knowledge and travel up to 50% for supplier activities.

Responsabilidades

• Collaborate with SMEs, customers, and suppliers to resolve supplier quality issues using data-driven analysis.
• Lead supplier quality improvement projects with minimal oversight and communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Perform supplier oversight activities including audits, source inspections, and FAI validation.
• Drive RCCA activities and provide input for CAP discussions.
• Cross-train teammates and expand expertise in manufacturing technologies.

Conhecimentos

QA experience

GD&T knowledge

Supplier audits

Engineering judgment

Cross-functional collaboration

Formação

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Aerospace or related field

Ferramentas

CATIA V5/V6

MATLAB

ANSYS

SAP

ENOVIA

CAMS

Descrição da vaga

We’re more than aviation experts, we’re pioneers. We challenge what’s possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you. We are developing the future of Army Aviation with the Bell MV-75 Cheyenne aircraft for the US Army’s Future Vertical Lift (FVL) modernization effort. We are also developing the Bell 525 Relentless and Bell's X-76 a High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (HSVTOL) program, a next generation aircraft. This role is on site at Bell’s Fort Worth, TX headquarters and requires the ability to travel up to 50% as needed to support supplier quality activities. Supplier Quality Assurance Team This team is responsible for ensuring the Supply Chain meets Bell’s Supplier Quality requirements. This role provides leadership and coordination of supplier quality initiatives to support current and future departmental requirements, working under the direction of a Supplier Quality Manager or senior peer as needed. This role also coordinates Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCAs) dealing with nonconforming product. What you’ll be doing as a Supplier Quality Assurance Specialist:

• Collaborate with SMEs, SCMEs, customers, and suppliers to resolve technical issues related to supplier quality and safety, using engineering logic, facts, and data from suppliers and internal production facilities to drive improvement.

• Manage and execute supplier quality improvement projects with minimal oversight, compiling supporting analysis and clearly communicating findings and recommendations to key stakeholders.

• Perform supplier oversight activities, including audits of classified and major suppliers, processors, and service providers; source inspections of product; and First Article Inspections (FAI) with validation and verification of engineering characteristics and requirements.

• Drive supplier Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) activities and provide data and input for CAB I and CAB II (Corrective Action Board) meetings.

• Cross-train and share expertise with team members while continuously developing your own knowledge through research, training, education, and collaboration with SMEs to deepen understanding of manufacturing technologies.

Skills You Bring To this Role:

• Bachelor’s degree required. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Aerospace or related field is preferred.

• Must have at least 3 years’ experience in Supplier Quality Assurance experience with a strong technical background in inspection methods, process control, improvement techniques, metrology/calibration for audits and measurement system analysis, and familiarity with industry Supplier Quality Systems and records (including retention and backup requirements).

• Must have a solid level of knowledge and experience working with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)

• Ability to travel up to 50% to support supplier quality activities, mostly domestic, but could have slight amount of international travel.

• Demonstrated disciplined project execution skills (initiating, planning, executing, controlling, closing) with deliverables reviewed for technical soundness; advanced root-cause problem-solving abilities and ability to apply engineering design/analysis to evaluate discrepancies and anomalies.

• Solid business and supply chain knowledge, including current policies, practices, trends, and marketplace dynamics, with the ability to recommend future policies and improvements; intermediate knowledge in manufacturing technologies.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills; proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, Outlook) and efficient user of enterprise systems of record (SAP, ENOVIA, CAMS).

• Experience with CAD and engineering tools such as CATIA V5/V6, MATLAB, ANSYS, SAP, and ENOVIA (preferred)

NOTE: Bell/Textron Relocation Assistance is NOT available for this role. What we offer you in return:

• You’ll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule

• 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)

• 120 hours Vacation time

• 12-13 paid holidays per year

• 6 weeks parental leave

• Tuition reimbursement

• Competitive salary

• Comprehensive health insurance

• On-site clinic, pharmacy, physical therapy, and licensed counselor

• Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups

• And so much more

It’s time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let’s make history together. We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values.