Senior Quality Engineer (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-07-16

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HAZ10: Interiors (Lighting) - Phoenix 3414 S 5th Street, Phoenix, AZ, 85040 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Collins Aerospace is hiring a Senior Quality Engineer to support the manufacturing of Interiors Lighting product line. The Senior Quality Engineer is provided with opportunities to gain visibility from site leadership and customers by working as an individual contributor to achieve objectives that have a significant impact on site quality health. Manages Quality Engineering projects and/or processes. Uses experience and knowledge to influence the development, modification, application, and maintenance, of quality control systems and protocols.

There is a strong preference for this role to be onsite in Phoenix, AZ , but a hybrid model (typically 2-4 days in the office) may be considered for the ideal candidate. This role may be eligible for relocation.

What You Will Do:

• Develops, modifies, applies and maintains quality evaluation, control systems and protocols for manufacturing products.
• Ensures that projects and/or process control documentation are compliant with requirements, objectives and/or contracts.
• Reviews and makes recommendations for Quality Assurance plans, guidelines, policies, and processes to ensure the achievement of Quality targets.
• Collects and analyzes data for the development of quality strategy and programs to ensure on-going reductions in Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) and escapes.
• Performs escape management procedures and leads teams to investigate the root cause of customer escapes and non-conformances as well as implement corrective/preventive actions.
• Maintains customer relationships and collaborates on quality scorecard ratings.
• Provides technical guidance and support and maintains a strong working relationship with the inspection and operations teams.
• Develops new inspection technologies or methodologies to assure product conformance.
• Utilizes PPAP core elements (e.g. PFMEA, MSA, Process Flow, and Control Plans) to identify and make recommendations for managing risk in product development.
• Participates in internal, customer, and third-party regulatory audits.
• Supports Material Review Board (MRB) activities.
• Supports review and implementation of engineering change orders.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience
• U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or granted refugee or asylee status) as defined here:  https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62 

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Quality experience working within a manufacturing environment.
• Root cause analysis experience preferred.
• Six Sigma/Lean deployment and process improvement experience (green belt preferred).
• AS9100 experience preferred.
• Ability to travel 10% as required

What We Offer:

Some of our competitive benefits package includes: 

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance         
• Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program

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