Supplier Quality Engineer ( WW-209-1)

Woodward Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 85.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Woodward Inc. is seeking a Quality Engineer to support supplier quality and continuous improvement initiatives. You will work with suppliers under the supervision of senior SQEs to resolve quality issues and drive RCCA actions.

The role requires hands-on use of quality tools (FMEA, PFMEA, SPC, sampling plans) and a strong understanding of aerospace/industrial quality standards. Domestic and international travel is required.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a technical field.
• 5-7 years of quality/manufacturing/process control experience.
• Experience with supplier quality systems and RCCA.
• Knowledge of ISO/AS standards (e.g., AS9100, TS16949).
• Strong communication and analytical skills.

Aufgaben

• Collaborate with suppliers and sourcing team under senior SQE oversight.
• Execute quality portion of MRB/non-conformance issues.
• Apply quality tools (FMEA, PFMEA, SPC, sampling plans) to supplier issues.
• Review product drawings, specifications, and procedures for conformance.
• Maintain corrective action database and track RCCA
• Perform supplier audits and monitoring of corrective actions.
• Travel to suppliers domestically and internationally as needed.
• Support the established quality plan for assigned suppliers.

Kenntnisse

Excellent communication skills

Team player

Self-starting

Detail oriented

Analytical thinking

Facilitation skills

RCCA awareness

Continuous improvement

Ausbildung

Bachelor of Engineering

4 year degree in technical field

Tools

AS9100

Jobbeschreibung

Essential Functions

Works with suppliers and other sourcing team members with oversight from senior SQE members

Executes quality portion of MRB / non-conformance product issues using established systems

Execute basic Quality tools that apply to the product and suppliers assigned. Quality Engineering tools such as: contract review, sampling plans, auditing principals, SPC, MSA, First Articles, FMEA, PFMEA, calibration systems, etc to understand and ultimately resolve issues in the supply base

Apply basic understanding of the relevant product or customer specifications, flow down documents, procedures, engineering or process drawings and regulating agent body requirements that apply to the products and suppliers assigned

Issues, monitors and maintains corrective action database

Works effectively with suppliers to resolve problems using Root Cause Corrective Actions (RCCA) tools

Utilizes available data to establish schedules and perform required audits of assigned suppliers

Maintains accurate and current supplier quality records, such as supplier audits, certifications, corrective action responses, and database screens

Participate with the Sourcing team to select and manage assigned suppliers

Executes established Quality plan for assigned suppliers, based upon: Type and complexity of product being procured; quality history of supplier; requirements placed upon items; level of supplier s demonstrated process control; participates in continuous improvement activities

Travel to assigned suppliers, as necessary (domestic and international)

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Excellent communication skills

Team player

Self-starting, but supervision required

Detail oriented

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills

Developing facilitation skills

Ability to understand principals of AS9100, ISO-9000/2000, QS-9000 and/or TS-16949

Ability to understand principals of Continuous Improvement Methodologies (6 Sigma, Lean Mfg. etc.)

Education or Formal Training

Bachelor of Engineering

4 year degree in technical field

Experience

5-7 years of experience in quality, manufacturing, or process control in lieu of degree

Previous experience in manufacturing processes and quality systems.

Travel Requirements

Domestic and international, as required