• Supplier Quality Engineer

    BAE Systems (Austin, TX)


    Job Description

    You don t see it, but it s there. Our employees work on the world s most advanced electronics from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F- fighter jet. Electronic Systems, you ll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry s most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we re innovating for the future. And you can, too.

     

    Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first exemplified by our missions: We Protect Those Who Protect Us and We Innovate For Those Who Move The WorldTM. Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with us.

     

    We are looking for an experienced Supplier Quality Engineer to implement tools and processes to insure suppliers starting new work are prepared and have robust plans to deliver first time quality to BAE program customers. The person will also investigate, evaluate, and resolve supplier quality problems by conducting audits, analyzing defect trends, and leading continuous improvement projects. The Supplier Quality Engineer will conduct capability assessments that verify supplier qualifications, travel to assigned suppliers, and lead multiple projects to completion. You must be a self-starting problem solver who will utilize your analytical skills to find innovative solutions to quality-related issues. Strong communication skills are required to insure suppliers understand requirements and expectations, make progress reports and present findings. You will be reporting to the Supplier Quality Manager.

    Required Education, Experience, & Skills

    + Bachelor s Degree in Engineering or Technical field and 2-4 years of experience or 6-8 years of experience in lieu of degree

    + Experience with electrical/mechanical inspections, product test, equipment and instrumentation

    + Working knowledge of supply chain logistics from raw material to finished goods including experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system/Quality Management Software system

    + Proficiency with Minitab or similar software package

    + Experience with APQP & PPAP requirements and implementation or equivalent automotive standards

    + Experience with Special Processes, Product Production Line Validation, test, equipment, and instrumentation

    Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

    + Bachelor's Degree

    + Working knowledge of and/or certification to J-STD-001

    + Experience and/or certification to MIL-STD-883 Test Methods 2010, 2017, and 2032 Pre-cap internal visual inspection

    + Experience with optical and/or microwave inspections, product test, equipment and instrumentation

    + Working knowledge of PWB/CCA Inspection/test, equipment and instrumentation . (IPC-A-600)

    + Experience with microwave and / or printed circuit board commodities

    + Lean Six Sigma

    + Green / Black Belt

     

    Pay Information

     

    Full-Time Salary Range: $95106 - $161680

     

    Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

     

    Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

     

    Supplier Quality Engineer

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