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PPG · 2 months ago

Quality Engineer Manager, Aerospace

Huntsville, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

PPG is a company that supports the QA activities of the Huntsville production team. The Aerospace Quality Engineer Manager will oversee QA Technicians and Quality Engineers, focusing on continuous improvement of quality functions throughout the plant.

Chemicals

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Directly Manage a team of QC Technicians and Quality Engineers at the Huntsville plant, providing guidance on production expectations, coaching for success, and training team members in quality analysis tools and methods

Develop and implement proactive quality methodologies to transform us from reactionary to proactive, promoting continuous improvement activities aimed at reducing costs and meeting customer and our goals

Ensure the team meets audit, production, and PPG standards and procedures, maintaining companywide compliance with quality systems, including ISO9001 and AS9100 certifications, and oversees document control following these standards

Assist the Plant Quality Manager with root cause analysis of failed products, documents results, compile records, and support other quality-related investigations

Lead the implementation of quality systems in the aerospace manufacturing environment, serving as a leader in Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and quality control plans, including implementing and tracking Process FMEAs

Investigate detailed production control issues related to processes, methods, standards, specifications, inspection, and testing equipment, and facilitates team member process improvement suggestions using problem-solving methods

Coordinate activities for the Non-Conformance Reporting System, Material Review Board, and Purchase Order (PO) contract review, while generating quality metrics to support departmental goals

Qualification

Quality management systemsAerospace industry experienceCertified Quality EngineerRoot cause analysisLeadership experienceContinuous improvementQuality analysis toolsProblem-solving methods

Required

Bachelor's degree in quality (preferred), Engineering, Production/Operations Management, or a related field OR a total of nine (9) or more total years of hands-on QA experience may substitute for the college degree required

At least five (5) years' experience working in a Quality function within an Aerospace or other regulated industry required

At least one (1) years' experience as a supervisor, team lead, or other leadership role within a Quality or laboratory environment with management responsibilities for all employees required

Prior experience with Quality management systems required

Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA)

Only U.S. Citizens, Green Card holders, and political asylees or refugees are eligible to apply

Company

PPG

Glassdoor3.6

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD® At PPG (NYSE:PPG), we work every day to develop and deliver the paints, coatings and specialty materials that our customers have trusted for more than 140 years.

Founded in 1883

Pittsburgh, PA, US

10001+ employees