Parker Hannifin

Sr. Quality Engineer (Supplier Quality)

Parker Hannifin • $75K — $95K *
Dayton, OH 45424In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
2 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering or related field.
  • At least 2 years of experience in quality assurance or manufacturing.
  • Familiarity with quality system standards and their industrial applications.
  • Proficient in using APQP tools such as Control Plans and FMEAs.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and familiarity with statistical analysis tools.
  • Excellent communication skills for interaction with various stakeholders.
  • Willingness to travel 20%-30% for supplier engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct audits for suppliers to ensure qualifications meet standards.
  • Monitor and drive improvements in supplier quality performance.
  • Train company and supplier personnel on quality processes.
  • Lead training initiatives for supplier personnel in inspection methods.
  • Design and refine supplier quality processes to meet customer expectations.
  • Support major certification activities through internal collaboration.
  • Manage the supplier frozen planning review board.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive training programs for skill development.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within a global company.
  • Engagement with leading technology in aerospace applications.
  • A collaborative team environment and company culture.
  • Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Sr. Quality Engineer (Supplier Quality)

Dayton, OH

Noise, Vibration, and Harshness Division

Engineered Materials Group

Parker Lord's Dayton facility manufactures passive vibration mounts for commercial and military aerospace applications. We pride ourselves in differentiating from our competitors by providing high technology solutions and the highest quality products. Our core competencies include machining and rubber-to-metal bonding, and we hold multiple industry and aerospace customer certifications, including AS9100 and NADCAP.

Position Summary

The Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for planning, coordinating, implementing, and improving processes to ensure that the quality of purchased items and supporting documents conforms to defined Parker Lord requirements and customer expectations, while minimizing the Parker Lord appraised costs.

Scope/Supervision and Interaction

The position is aligned with Sourcing, Quality Planning, and Plant Quality personnel to ensure a consistent quality message is delivered to the worldwide supply base. Effectiveness is measured by supplier quality performance (SRPPM & FPSQ), incoming inspection costs (Vendor Scrap) and internal/external audit findings. This position reports directly to the Division Supplier Quality Manager.

Essential Job Functions
  • Conduct initial and ongoing qualification audits of potential and existing suppliers, including special process and aerospace classified part audits; maintain approved supplier list.
  • Monitor supplier quality performance. Coordinate improvement activities for poor suppliers and certification efforts for exemplary suppliers.
  • Assist in training of company and supplier personnel in Parker Lord supplier quality processes. Assist in development of appropriate training material.
  • Lead or coordinate training of supplier personnel in Parker Lord inspection and test methods and acceptance criteria.
  • Assist with design, measure, audit, and improvement of Parker Lord supplier quality processes that satisfy customer expectations. Document and maintain supplier quality procedures. Conduct audits to ensure internal compliance.
  • Participate in internal activities in support of major customer and third-party certification efforts.
  • Lead the supplier frozen planning review board.
  • Coordinate Advance Product Quality Planning (APQP) with suppliers to ensure all pertinent product quality requirements for purchased materials are understood, communicated, and met in an effective and economical manner. Follow-up to ensure resolution of problem areas.
  • Work closely with the inspection personnel to determine appropriate inspection methods as well as troubleshoot supplier nonconformance's.
  • Lead the Zero-Defect Approach with the suppliers.

Qualifications

Education:
  • BS in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering or related discipline.
Experience:
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in the quality or manufacturing field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • The candidate should have knowledge of industry, government and international quality system standards and their application to an industrial environment and knowledge of manufacturing processes and related process controls.
  • Demonstrated history of effective problem solving in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience in utilizing APQP tools including: Control Plans, FMEA's, PPAP and the ability to effectively communicate advance quality concepts, plans and technical data internally and with external (customer or supplier) personnel at all levels.
  • Knowledge of statistical analysis tools (e.g., control charts, capability analysis, etc.) and problem-solving tools (pareto, C&E, RCCA).
  • The incumbent must have proficient in the use of personal computers and general-purpose software (Microsoft Office), have excellent oral and written communication skills, and work well in a team-based environment as a leader, facilitator, or individual contributor.
  • The position will require 20%-30% travel.

Note: The essential functions above have been provided as examples of the type of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. The Company reserves the right to modify the work assignments and/or to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions. The job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. It is intended to describe the general nature of the position.

About Parker Hannifin

Parker Hannifin is a diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems, providing precision-engineered solutions for a wide variety of commercial, mobile, industrial, and aerospace markets. They are also demonstrating how their interconnected portfolio of motion and control technologies is critical to enabling a cleaner and sustainable world.

Parker Hannifin Careers

Join the vibrant team at Parker Hannifin, a global leader in motion and control technologies, and be part of a company known for its innovative approach and commitment to excellence. At Parker Hannifin, we offer a wide range of job opportunities that allow professionals to advance their careers in an environment that fosters growth, leadership, and diversity.

Work You’ll Do

At Parker Hannifin, every position contributes to our mission of solving the world’s greatest engineering challenges. Our team is composed of highly skilled professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation. Whether you are looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership role, Parker Hannifin has a place for you.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the opportunity to lead projects that redefine industry standards. Parker Hannifin is at the forefront of technological innovation, and our employees are the driving force behind our success. With a culture that values diversity and creative problem-solving, you will work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry.

Grow Your Career

Parker Hannifin is committed to the professional growth of our employees. With comprehensive training programs and a focus on career development, we ensure that our team members have the resources they need to succeed. Our commitment to professional development is matched by our dedication to promoting from within, providing a clear path for career advancement.

Be Part of a Great Team

Our team at Parker Hannifin is our greatest asset. We pride ourselves on a culture that promotes teamwork, respect, and collaboration. With a global network of professionals, the opportunities for networking and cross-functional collaboration are vast. Join us and be part of a team that is making a difference in the world.

Benefits and Culture

Parker Hannifin offers a competitive benefits package that supports the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. From health insurance to retirement plans, we provide the benefits that help you live a healthier and more secure life. Our inclusive culture encourages involvement and offers various channels for employees to express their ideas and insights.

Explore Job Opportunities

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the exciting job opportunities at Parker Hannifin. From engineering to marketing, and from sales to customer service, we have positions that match a wide range of skills and interests. - **Search Parker Hannifin Jobs**: Find open positions that align with your skills and career goals. We are continuously hiring and looking for new talent to join our dynamic team. - **Prepare Your Application**: Tailor your resume and prepare for your interview with us. Show us how your experience and skills make you the perfect fit for Parker Hannifin. - **Internship Programs**: Gain hands-on experience and build your professional network through our internship programs. These opportunities are designed to give you a solid foundation in your chosen field.

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Learn more about Parker Hannifin
Size
54,640 employees
Market Cap
$37.5 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$1.4 billion
Founded
1918
5 Year Trend
+5.7%
Revenue
$13.5 billion
NASDAQ
PH
* Ladders Estimates

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