Division Supply Chain Quality Engineer

Job Title: Division Supply Chain Quality Engineer

Location: North Hollywood, CA 91605

Duration: 06 Months Contract (Potential temp to perm)

Pay Rate
: $45/hr.

- $50/hr. (depending on experience)

Shift Time: 1st Shift

Temp Assignment:
Duration – 6+ months.

Interaction with Suppliers – Onsite or remote.

Some travel required
-20%

• Supplier Improvement - In depth problem solving and root cause corrective action for quality and when requested, delivery issues. Seeks feedback from suppliers to drive continuous improvement of quality systems and processes.
• Zero Defect Implementation, Growth and Sustainment - Facilitate on-site supplier Zero Defect initiation and penetration to promote supplier predictability.
• Supplier Prequalification/qualification - Evaluating a supplier's quality management, organizational structure, quality capacity, capability and other factors before initial work placement or work transfer.
• New Product Development - Participating with cross-functional teams to develop new products or changes to existing products.
• Ensuring Process Parameters are Understood
  - Working with suppliers and Engineering teams to define and communicate product/process parameters to help suppliers meet product requirements. Supports processes to manage risk through supplier engagement.
• Customer/Product Qualification/Approvals - Completing or managing the completion of source inspections, supplier first article inspection reports, PPAP"s or facilitating customer work transfer approvals.
• Supports supplier work transfer by supporting Supply Chain Work Transfer High Performance Teams as directed.
• Quality Management System Oversight Audits - In cases where suppliers do not have an AS9100 registered QMS, audits must be performed to ensure suppliers comply with quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Supplier Quality Administration - Advancing Supplier Quality strategies, maintaining required supplier quality records and supporting oversight or regulatory audits, as necessary.

• Bachelor’s Degree in related Engineering or a technical field.
• Experience working in or with Operations, Quality, Engineering and Manufacturing disciplines is a plus.

• 2-4 years of related experience (Supplier Quality, Quality Assurance, aerospace manufacturing preferred) or an equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• A thorough knowledge of AS9100, Nadcap, APQP/PPAP processes
• Experience with aerospace Zero Defect concepts.

• Effectively solve problems, assess and implement continuous improvement techniques, use business application software and/or specialized data analysis tools, to measure achievement to objectives, complete projects, define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
• Experience with state-of-the-art inspection engineering/assurance techniques, processes, procedures, instruments, theories and principles including PFMEA, SPC and the use of control plans.
• Prefer any of the following certifications: AS9100 Lead Auditor, ASQ Quality Auditor, ASQ Quality Engineer, Six Sigma Green, Yellow or Black Belt Certification
• Effective use of Microsoft software tools for communications and presentations.
• Up to 25% domestic and international travel may be required to both customers and suppliers to support the division's goals.
• Demonstrate the values of customer satisfaction, integrity, continuous improvement, and adherence to standards, aiming to ensure consistently high-quality products or services.