Quality Assurance Engineer

Company: Up North Aero
Location: Teterboro
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionDESCRIPTIONThe Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer is responsible for supplier oversight and quality improvement initiatives related to suppliers of parts installed on Falcon aircraft in production or in development. PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS): Follow up on the technical investigations performed on parts removed in production or in service by vendors. Coordinate the first article inspections of new or modified parts at the vendors facilities Reconciliate the removals of parts removed in the Companies plants (Merignac and Little Rock) in order to build the quality performance metrics and prepare the quality reviews to be held at the vendors facilities Coordinate the airworthiness surveillance audits of US vendors (onsite or desk audits) Review the quality deliverables to be provided by the US vendors in the scope of the development of an equipment or system NON-PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES (NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS): participate in the pre-evaluation of the quality management systems of potential new vendors participate in Supply Chain evaluations of vendors jointly with the Supply Chain managers from the purchasing department Other duties may be assigned by Management in order to meet department or business objectives on an as-needed basis RequirementsPOSITION REQUIREMENTSMINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors degree in Business or Engineering or equivalent professional experience Previous experience in the aerospace field Knowledge of AS9100 standard Experience with First Article Inspection process and AS9102 standard Ability to perform objective root cause investigations and familiarity with associated industry tools (such as 5S, 8D) Advanced level of proficiency with MS Office, database management and reporting systems Ability to work well with others with little direct supervision Ability to work within a team environment and initiate and facilitate meetings and conferences Ability to communicate effectively (written and verbally) with suppliers and all company departments worldwide as needed in a professional and effective manner Ability to perform objective root cause investigations Ability to read, write and understand French is desired ADDITIONAL DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge in Circuit cards assembly, electronics assembly and IPC-610 standard Experience with supply chain evaluation methods (SCMH, IPCA) Experience with Advanced Product Quality Planning framework and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) Knowledge of equipment reliability is a plus (HALT/HASS) Knowledge of EASA/FAA part 21 regulations Experience with Industry Quality Monitoring/Improvement Systems (ISO, Six Sigma, etc.) desired. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT:Domestic travel (30% of time) BenefitsBenefitsBenefit Details:401(k) Retirement Saving PlanBasic Life InsuranceBusiness Travel Accident InsuranceAccidental Death and Dismemberment InsuranceDisability InsuranceLegal PlanCommuter PlanPaid Time OffFalcon LIFT (Learning Ignites Falcon Talent)Tuition Assistance Program

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