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CIRCOR International, Inc. · 10 hours ago

Senior Supply Quality Engineer

Corona, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$100K/yr - $110K/yr

8+ years exp

CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense is focused on the design, development, and manufacture of specialty fluid and motion control products for demanding aerospace and defense applications. The Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer will manage the supplier quality management program, perform audits, drive supplier improvement projects, and support resolution of quality issues related to supplier parts.

InfrastructureManufacturingOil and Gas

Responsibilities

Responsible for managing Circor’s supplier quality management program

Perform audits and assessments of Supplier processes and QMS systems

Drive Supplier Improvement Projects to establish problem/process root cause and definitive corrective action plans necessary to improve Supplier OTD and reduce Scrap, Rework and Repair costs

Provide leadership on problem solving teams to drive root cause analysis to reduce supplier non-conformities and improve On Time Delivery (OTD)

Manage Supplier Corrective Action Requests

Support in house manufacturing and customer complaint issues related to supplier parts

Support resolution of issues at the supplier impacting product quality

Conduct Purchase Order review, flow-down requirements to suppliers

Participate in the supplier qualification, approval and selection process

Day to day activities include supplier auditing, SCAR management, Supplier NCR’s, investigations, Supplier quality improvement plans, Supplier metrics, ASL management

Develop receiving inspection requirements as needed

Develops product quality plans and inspection methodologies

Perform source inspection as required

Develops, monitors, and analyzes product/process trend data to optimize supplier performance and minimize product and process variability and associated production costs

Review and approve First Article Inspection reports per AS9102

Participate on Material Review Board (MRB) and Configuration Control Board (CCB) processes

Develop process flow charts/diagrams and Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA)

Use lean and six sigma tools to drive process and product variation reduction

Conduct and participate in the internal and external quality system, process, and product verification audits

Support product/process certifications and approvals

Develops product quality plans and inspection methodologies

Perform other job-related duties as assigned by Quality Management

Qualification

Root Cause Corrective ActionSupplier Quality ManagementSix SigmaQuality Management SystemsProblem Solving ToolsBlueprint ReadingInspection MetrologyProject ManagementLean ManufacturingTechnical WritingCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills

Required

Expert at driving Root Cause Corrective Action

Demonstrated working knowledge of problem-solving tools: 5-Whys, Failure mode and effects analysis, 8-D, Pareto, fault tree analysis, and Ishikawa diagrams

Proven business/technical writing, presentation, planning, problem solving, organizational, project management and judgement skills

Excellent Project Management skills that drive transparency, accountability, and results

Excellent problem-solving skills aimed at identifying and correcting the root causes of problems

Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience driving Supply Chain Improvements

Experience in blueprint reading, and GD&T

Experience with raw materials and manufacturing and quality inspection processes (machining, heat treating, anodizing, painting, NDT, etc.)

High ethical standards. Models and supports organization's goals and values; adapts to changing conditions; demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles

Working knowledge of Quality Management Systems/Specifications (i.e., AS9100, Nadcap, ISO 9001, etc....)

Demonstrated ability to create and implement statistically valid control plans and audit plans

Working ability of inspection metrology and proper application of automated measuring equipment

Ability to create and/or review failure analysis reports and perform dimensional tolerance stack up analyses

Experience in industrialization processes such as PPAP, PVI (DVI) with FAI per AS9102

Thorough understanding of Word, Excel, Power Point, Visio, Project, and other application software

Bachelor of Science degree in technical field, ASQ or extensive verifiable experience in lieu of degree

Preferred

Understanding of contract flow-down preferred

Working knowledge of major aerospace prime customer (i.e., Boeing, AIRBUS, etc.…) requirements is a plus

Six sigma tools and methodology; green belt or black belt experience is a plus

Lean manufacturing practices to improve product/process quality

Experience with flight critical components/systems is a plus

Master of Science is a plus

Company

CIRCOR International, Inc.

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CIRCOR International is a global manufacturer specializing in highly engineered, complex, and severe environment products that serve long-term, high growth infrastructure markets, including oil and gas, power generation, industrial, and aerospace & defense.

Founded in 1999

Burlington, Massachusetts, USA

1001-5000 employees