We are looking for a Quality Engineer to implement tools and processes to ensure our operations and processes improve on current products with robust plans and deliver first time quality to BAE program customers. The person will also investigate, evaluate, and resolve quality problems as well as analyze defect trends, and lead continuous improvement projects. This quality engineer will engage experts across our commodity team to proactively mitigate risk and ensure effective resolution of issues as well as engage with program teams to support flow down of customer requirements, sourcing decisions, and supplier risk identification. They must be a self-starting problem solver who will utilize their analytical skills to find innovative solutions to quality-related issues. A strong desire and mindset to drive actions and projects to closure without being prompted is a must. Strong communication skills are required to make progress reports and present findings. Ability to influence and execute across functions and organizations summarize briefing/findings at an executive leadership level will be necessary for success. Additionally you will: 3Utilize supplier Scorecards/metrics and analytical tools to quantify performance levels and work with those suppliers to develop improvement plans to achieve 100% quality performance 3Evaluate and assess the impact of nonconforming product and corrective actions, including timely communication with the program team of both. 3Champion problem solving and root cause analysis activities within the assigned program(s) to eliminate recurrence of non-conformances 3Flow down contractual requirements internally based on QMS / part / risk / customer requirements 3Participate in PPAP review process and other aspects of APQP This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified. Required Skills and Education 3Bachelor's Degree and 2-4+ years work experience or 6-8+ years of experience in lieu of degree 3Ability to read and interpret documents such as technical drawings, specifications, requirements 3Well-organized 3Strong communicator capable of working through complex issues with peers, management and multiple functions 3Proficient in MS Office Products including Word, Excel, Power Point 3Experience in high regulated industry as medical, automotiver anr/or aereospace Preferred Skills and Education 3Ability to analyze defect/performance data and display visually 36S Greenbelt 3Experience with root cause corrective action investigations 3Experience with electronics manufacturing 3Proven ability to coordinate a team to drive action 3Experience with metric trending 3IATF16949 or automotive industry 3AS9102/AS9145 experience