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Collins Aerospace · 8 hours ago

Senior Engineering, Quality Engineering

Foley, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced solutions for the aerospace and defense industry. They are seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to manage quality issues, lead process improvements, and support the delivery of advanced aircraft technology.

AerospaceIndustrialMilitarySatellite Communication

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Manage external and internal quality issues in a timely professional manner

Responsible for resolving critical issues/situations ensuring they are handled correctly and within current policy/procedure guidelines

Lead or participate in 8D, DIVE, preventative and corrective actions for quality issues related to internal non-conformances, product returns, supplier issues, customer complaints and corrective action requests with clear and concise reports to customers

Provide expertise and lead in process improvement tools and continuous improvement methods

Provide support relative to the collection and analysis of Program quality data on top issues including scrap, rework, and repair (SSR)

Support/Participate in Program Reviews of key metrics and strategic quality initiatives

Develop/implement and auditing of inspection and test plans, standards and acceptance criteria, and procedures / work instructions

Identifies and manages risk in product development, engineering changes and work transfers primarily utilizing and driving UPPAP core elements (e.g. PFMEA, MSA, Process Flow and Control Plans, etc.)

Support the completion of First Article Reviews

Participation and preparation for customer, third party regulatory and internal audits

Coordinate, preparation and management of Notification of Escapes with suppliers, internal manufacturing and the customer

Facilitate the investigation and elimination of causes of quality problems and follow-up on corrective actions

Provide support in the way of development and evaluation of process capability, process control plans, analysis of out-of-control conditions, and process audits with the objective of improving the process performance and capability

Participate in and lead Manufacturing Process Reviews

Execute the initiatives of the organization such as Zero Defect Plan (ZDP)

Position may be required to travel up to but not limited to 25%

Qualification

AS9145 APQPQuality Management SystemSix Sigma8D Problem SolvingRoot Cause AnalysisSPC AnalysisData AnalysisCustomer InteractionAS9100 CertificationCross-functional Team Leadership

Required

Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience

Experience using AS9145 APQP / PPAP core elements (e.g. PFMEA, MSA, Process Flow Diagrams and Control Plans, etc.)

Experience supporting Quality Management System requirements (e.g. Non-Conformity Metrics Management, Risk Analysis, Audit support, etc.)

Preferred

Experience in one or all of the following is highly desired: Six Sigma, Process Certification, Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), and Product Part Approval Process (PPAP)

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

AS9100 preferred

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!