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Eaton · 4 hours ago

Quality Engineering Manager

Westminster, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$94K/yr - $138K/yr

7+ years exp

Eaton is a leading company in the AER MSD Mission System Division, currently seeking a Quality Engineering Manager. This role is responsible for managing quality within the assigned integrated product team and providing quality function expertise while leading a team of Quality Engineers and Technicians to meet customer expectations.

Electric Vehicle

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Deploy significant quality expertise to provide tangible benefit to the organization (product cost, quality, metrics etc.)

Manage, coach, and mentor the quality team by providing mentoring and training support for current and new Quality Engineers and Quality Engineering Technicians, as applicable

Member of the Quality Leadership Team which set site vision, mission, and objectives for quality

Lead, liaise with, and coordinate with other quality team members to ensure that all relevant quality metrics are recorded, utilized, and appropriate to their purpose

Lead cross-functional corrective action and/or continuous improvement teams in significant quality activities or programs

Assist with the preparation of the information needed for the monthly site quality council review

Responsible to manage Corrective Action Board activities for assigned IPT

Take part in continuous improvement by participating in Root Cause Problem Solving projects

Maintain performance management Key Performance Indicators and ensure active participation of the team in daily metric boards and participate in performance management meetings

Leadership in Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and its deployment in the assigned team (IPT- value stream)

Use the latest quality, problem solving techniques, and best working practices (PDCA/DMAIC, SPC, Process mapping, Cause and Effect Diagrams, 5 whys, Fishbone, A3, 8D, etc.) to assist with standardization and improvements

Ensure proper handling of non-conformities and customer complaints, assuring that the root causes are clearly defined and that corrective actions are put in place and sustainable

Lead quality issue investigation and resolution using problem solving techniques

Identify, develop, and implement systems that will assure product conformance to specifications

Work within the organization to execute changes and improvements to the quality management system

Support Failure Mode avoidance activities (PFMEA/ DFMEA etc.)

Monitor team compliance to the PPAP process for internal and external parts

Qualification

Quality Control SystemsRoot Cause Problem SolvingQuality Management SystemsAIAG Quality ToolsGD&TLean Manufacturing PrinciplesStatistical Quality ControlLeadership ExperienceComputer SkillsHuman Relations SkillsCommunicationTime Management

Required

Minimum of a Bachelor's degree, from an accredited institution

Minimum of 7 years of manufacturing experience

Minimum of 3 years of professional management or supervisor leadership experience, within a Quality, Manufacturing, Aerospace, or Industrial field

Minimum of 3 years of experience with root cause problem solving methodologies, such as (5 Why, 8D, A3)

Minimum of 3 years of experience with Quality Control systems and techniques, such as AS9100, ISO 9001, including statistical quality control and inspection and investigation techniques

Minimum of 3 years of experience using AIAG quality tools, to reduce variability and mitigate risk (APQP, PPAP, FMEA, Control Plan, MSA, and SPC)

All Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now and in the future

This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee

Relocation is not provided. All Candidates must currently reside within 50 miles of Eaton's Westminster, MD facility

Preferred

Understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)

Experienced in use of continuous improvement lean manufacturing principles and scrap reduction tools (5S+, Value Stream Mapping, PDCA, Standard Work, and Poka-Yoke)

FAA/EASA knowledge