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Wabtec Corporation · 8 hours ago

Lead Supplier Quality Engineering Specialist

Erie, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$79K/yr - $113K/yr

3+ years exp

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, and digital solutions for the freight and transit rail sectors. They are seeking a Lead Supplier Quality Engineering Specialist to achieve supplier quality goals, meet sourcing objectives, and collaborate with global teams to enhance supplier quality and compliance.

Railroad Manufacture

No H1B

Responsibilities

On-time execution of New Component Introduction (PPAP) projects

Maintain & upgrade product and process quality at suppliers

Drive & ensure compliance to supplier facing processes (Audits, PPAP, CARs, SDRs, etc)

Understand & use tools rigorously to mitigate risk of non-conformant product from shipping from a supplier's facility

Monitor Defects/DMRs'/Feedback for suppliers to identify any existing problems

Identify & qualify new products & suppliers in the region to drive growth

Collaborate with other functions as required to execute PPAP projects

Develop positive relationships and work closely with other functional areas to manage and implement supplier/engineering changes, New Product Introductions etc

Qualification

Supplier Quality EngineeringQuality toolsWelding/FabricationEngineering drawingsISO standardsManufacturing processesProblem-solving skillsEnglish communicationInterpersonal skillsTeamwork skillsLeadership skills

Required

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 4 years of experience in a Quality, Sourcing, Manufacturing, or Engineering role)

Minimum of 3 years working as a Supplier Quality Engineer

Able to travel up to 25%

Preferred

Strong understanding of quality tools used to manage supplier quality

Welding/Fabrication experience: Light to heavy steel fabrication including welding. CWI (Certified Welding Inspector) certification is a bonus

Understanding and interpretation of engineering drawings

Knowledge of ISO, IRIS, or other certifying bodies' standards, quality procedures, tools, and audit techniques

Understanding manufacturing, material flow, process change, and quality processes

Direct experience collaborating with engineering and/or manufacturing operations

Strong problem-solving and data analytics skills

Strong interpersonal, team-work & and leadership skills

Strong spoken and written English communications skills

Benefits

Health

Welfare

Retirement

Annual bonus, if eligible

Company

Wabtec Corporation

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Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services.

Founded in 1869

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US

10001+ employees

http://www.wabteccorp.com

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Leadership Team

Raj Gupta

President and CEO, Maintenance of Way

Cherie Reardon, SPHR

Vice President, Human Resources - Engineering/Technology & Chief Technology Officer

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