Supplier Quality Engineer

Cessna Aircraft Company; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc. is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer in Cartersville, GA to lead quality initiatives across design, supplier, and manufacturing processes.

You will analyze data, drive continuous improvement, and oversee supplier quality system audits to ensure compliance with QMS and APQP/PPAP requirements. The role requires a Bachelors degree in engineering and 5+ years of experience in quality engineering, with GD&T knowledge preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in quality engineering.
• Experience with APQP/PPAP and QMS tools.
• GD&T understanding preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data to evaluate processes and identify improvements.
• Manage quality reviews of design documentation for compliance.
• Lead quality audits, internal and supplier-focused.
• Develop and maintain QMS data and records.
• Provide technical support and collaborate with departments, vendors, and customers.
• Analyze supplier data to drive continuous improvement projects.
• Track and report monthly metrics (PPM, CAPA, nonconformances).

Skills

Data analysis

Quality engineering

Audits

Collaboration

Documentation

Education

Bachelors Degree in Engineering

Tools

ISO-QS9001 QMS

APQP/PPAP

GD&T

Job description

Job Description - Supplier Quality Engineer (345500)

Supplier Quality Engineer (Job Number: 345500 )

Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of golf cars, utility and personal transportation vehicles, professional turf-care equipment, and ground support equipment. Textron Specialized Vehicles markets products under several different brands. Its vehicles are found in environments ranging from golf courses to factories, airports to planned communities, and theme parks to hunting preserves.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data to evaluate current processes and seek and recommend ways to improve processes and product.
• Manage quality engineering reviews of design documentation for compliance with stated requirements, including supplier quality manuals and company quality records.
• Lead quality audits that can include internal quality system and process audits as well as external supplier quality system and process audits.
• Develop and maintain the document and data collection in the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Provide leading technical support and collaborate with other departments, vendors, and customers as requested to develop data collected from company metrics, vendor metrics, and quality inspection data.
• Analyze company and supplier data to implement continuous improvement projects.
• Track and report monthly metrics including supplier PPM, corrective action completion, trip reports, nonconforming material dispositions, delinquent PPAP, and Fair submissions.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or another related field required
• Years of Experience: 5 or more years of experience
• Software Knowledge: ISO-QS9001 Quality Management Systems and related tools including APQP, PPAP, control failure modes and effects analysis
• Must be able to interpret part/assembly blueprints and understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) preferred

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company Textron Specialized Vehicles