Supplier Quality Engineer

Raytheon-Rafael Area Protection Systems (R2S)

$95K — $115K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM program
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in process improvement within energetic production
  • Proficiency in energetic production and manufacturing processes
  • Proven expertise in performing supplier process audits
  • Strong analytical skills for supplier issue resolution
  • Skilled in writing inspection reports and non-conformance documentation
  • Experience interpreting technical drawings and specifications
  • Ability to communicate technical issues clearly and effectively

Responsibilities

  • Assess supplier processes using data analysis, audits, and inspections
  • Promote supplier performance by providing detailed reports to stakeholders
  • Conduct product inspections to identify and document defects
  • Manage Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCAR) with detailed findings
  • Collaborate with suppliers to identify root causes and defined corrective actions
  • Verify and validate corrective action implementation for SCAR closure
  • Act as the customer's advocate in addressing quality issues

Benefits

  • On-site work arrangement
  • Opportunity for professional development within a specialized field
  • Engagement with external customers and government representatives
  • Potential for influencing supplier performance and quality processes
  • Access to a collaborative work environment focused on continuous improvement
Full Job Description
Description

Supplier Quality Engineer

Location: Camden, Arkansas

Work Arrangement: On-Site

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess supplier processes through comprehensive data analysis, process audits, and product inspections
  • Promote supplier performance and process improvement opportunities by providing detailed reports and briefings to suppliers, program offices, external customers, and government representatives
  • Conduct thorough product inspections, identifying and recording defects as required
  • Manage Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCAR) including:
    • Issuing SCARs with sufficient detail to define findings
    • Identifying root causes in collaboration with the supplier
    • Defining corrective actions and implementation plans with the supplier
    • Ensuring SCAR closure through verification and validation of corrective action implementation
  • Act as the customer's advocate when quality issues are detected, ensuring concerns are properly addressed
Required Qualifications
  • Proficiency in energetic production and manufacturing processes
  • Proven expertise in performing supplier process audits
  • Strong analytical skills to identify and resolve issues at supplier sites
  • Experience interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and manufacturing manuals
  • Skilled at performing root cause analysis and developing and implementing corrective action plans
  • Ability to write inspection reports, findings, and non-conformance documentation
  • Accomplished at working with suppliers and communicating technical issues clearly
  • Familiarity with special processes management
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM program
  • Minimum 10 years of track record in process improvement within energetic production
Preferred Qualifications
  • Certified ISO Auditor certification
  • Advanced STEM degree, preferably in Chemistry

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