Collins Aerospace · 2 hours ago
Principal Engineer, Product and Process
Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced solutions for the aerospace and defense industry. The Principal Engineer will lead cross-functional teams in Root Cause and Corrective Action investigations, focusing on quality improvement and addressing production deviations and customer complaints.
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Responsibilities
Facilitate and lead cross-functional team in, Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations, including identifying non-conformances, providing solutions, tracking issues to closure. Implement projects and processes to ensure overall quality is continuously improving
Lead quality investigations related to production deviations, non-conformances, and customer complaints
Review and approve manufacturing process changes, validations, and product documentation
Drive continuous improvement initiatives such as Zero, PFMEA, MPR projects and process optimization
Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) on quality tools, methods, and statistical analysis
Experience with leading root cause corrective action (RCCA) and applying quality methodology and tool
Working experience with drawings/specs and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
Strong understanding of process validation, and statistical methods
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience
Experience with leading root cause corrective action (RCCA) and applying quality methodology and tool
Working experience with drawings/specs and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
Experience in process validation and statistical methods
Preferred
Experience in any of the following is highly desired: Six Sigma or Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)
Experienced in 8D, quality tools, 5 Whys of Root Cause Analysis, and SPC analysis
Ability to lead a cross-functional team and provide forecasting to reach established goals
Ability to assimilate, analyze, and present data to leaders, customers, and peers
Experiencing interfacing with internal and external customers as well as all levels of personnel
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
And more!
Company
Collins Aerospace
Collins Aerospace is an RTX business.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-07-21Acquired
Leadership Team
Recent News
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