Supplier Quality Engineer: Process Deviation & NPI Lead

RFA Engineering; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Insurance

Teladoc Health Services

Vision Insurance

Company Paid Life Insurance

401k & Roth 401k

PTO & Paid Holidays

Job summary

RFA Engineering is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to join our team in Lafayette, Indiana. The role focuses on managing supplier quality issues, deviations, and process changes to minimize downtime and improve product quality.

The candidate will work with Production and Engineering teams on nonconformances, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective actions, while leveraging Six Sigma and Lean tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's of Science in Engineering or Industrial Technology.
• Applicable quality, industrial or manufacturing engineering experience.
• Demonstrates a strong mechanical aptitude through work experience or hobbies.
• Problem solving skills and attention to detail.
• Familiar with Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing tools and methodologies.
• Must be a self-starter, good communication skills, able to thrive in a collaborative environment.
• Ability and desire to work 3rd shift.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Production and Engineering teams to investigate supplier and operational quality issues and ensure the issues are well defined and communicated to the cross-functional team.
• Assess the impact of the issues and work with cross-functional teams to liaison a path forward to disposition to mitigate production line downtime risk.
• Manage the coordination and disposition of the nonconformance through Process Change Notifications or Deviations.
• Help root cause analysis and provide fact & data-based information to concerned parties for problem solving.
• Manage deviation and process change requests. Support NPI projects

Skills

Six Sigma

Lean Manufacturing

Problem solving

Communication

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor's of Science in Engineering or Industrial Technology

Tools

GD&T

Modeling software

Job description

RFA Engineering is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to join our team in Lafayette, Indiana. The role focuses on managing supplier quality issues, deviations, and process changes to minimize downtime and improve product quality.

The candidate will work with Production and Engineering teams on nonconformances, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective actions, while leveraging Six Sigma and Lean tools.