Honda Aircraft Company · 1 week ago
Supplier Quality Engineer
Honda Aircraft Company is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to manage the Total Quality Management of assigned suppliers for aircraft products. The role involves evaluating and approving suppliers, conducting audits, and implementing improvement plans to ensure quality compliance.
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Responsibilities
Evaluates and approves suppliers for Type Certification and Production use
Trains suppliers in applicable Honda quality requirements and operating systems
Conducts audits of supplier facilities and manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with all Honda and FAA requirements
Coordinates and verifies supplier root cause and corrective action activities
Implements supplier improvement plans as necessary in order to ensure suppliers perform at expected quality levels
Supports the continued development of the Supplier Quality Management System and related processes
Supports supplier Production Readiness Activities
Supports cross functional Integrated Project Teams as necessary
Promote the Honda Philosophies in daily SQA activities
Travels up to 50% of the time to supplier sites (domestic and international)
Qualification
Required
General computer proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Effective communication skills and proficiency in English
Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to interact with all levels of the organization
Work in a safe and professional manner while adhering to all regulatory requirements (FAA, OSHA, DOT, EPA, State, and Federal regulations, etc.)
Read, hear, speak, and see with no restrictions, as required by job duties
Comprehend and adhere to management directions and/or safety instructions with no restrictions
Effectively communicate in Business English language
Pull, push, carry, lift, or move items up to 10 lbs. throughout the work shift without assistance, as required by job duties
Pull, push, carry, lift or move materials/people/items/equipment weighing up to 50lbs or more during the work shift, with the use of Company provided 'reach assistance technology' or 'movement assist technology' (fork-lifts, pallet jacks, pulleys, dolly's, robotics reach equipment, people movers etc.), as required by job duties
Preferred
Bachelor of Science Degree in related Engineering field
Experience working with and auditing to internationally recognized quality systems such as AS9100, TS16949, ISO 9001
Experience in the development and oversight of an FAA Part 21 approved Quality System
Exposure to Six Sigma or Lean Sigma methodologies
ASQ CQE or CQA certifications
Working knowledge of various quality tools and processes such as PFMEA, Control Plans, APQP, PDCA, DMAIC, SPC
Experience managing suppliers of composite structures, metallic structures, machined components or major assemblies
Experience auditing special manufacturing processes such as heat treating, welding, anodizing, chemical conversion coating, or nondestructive testing (NDT)
Company
Honda Aircraft Company
Honda Aircraft Company is the power that drove their innovations in aircraft design from thought to drawing board to flight.
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