Supplier Quality Engineer, Aerospace Precision Machining
Young & Franklin Tactair · Liverpool, NY, US
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About the Role
Ensures that products and materials from suppliers meet quality standards, regulatory requirements, and company specifications. Provides leadership for all programs and processes that target improvements in supplier quality. Serves as the key technical resource on supplier quality to internal cross-functional product design teams and customers.
Responsibilities
- Identify and implement processes and metrics for ongoing measurement of supplier performance, supporting quality objectives.
- Determine appropriate quality measures for new and existing supplier materials and performance.
- Facilitate the evaluation of materials, processes, and performance from third-party organizations.
- Play a key role in supplier selection and onboarding from a quality perspective.
- Lead efforts to address scrap issues with vendors and drive overall scrap reduction.
- Develop and execute comprehensive supplier audit plans and recommend improvements.
- Hold suppliers accountable for quality issues and drive timely corrective actions.
- Partner closely with Purchasing and Engineering to ensure suppliers consistently meet quality standards.
- Establish and implement methodologies and tools for early identification of potential problems with supplier products and processes.
- Serve as the key technical resource on supplier quality to internal cross-functional design teams and customers.
- Apply theory and experience to address supplier quality issues throughout a program lifecycle.
- Lead the investigation of and resolution of supplier quality/performance deficiencies.
- Design and implement failure analyses and related techniques as required.
- Conduct on-site audits to verify supplier compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements, and assess supplier capabilities.
- Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance protocols and control plans for supplier materials.
- Collaborate with suppliers to identify, analyze, and resolve quality issues, including root cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Track supplier performance using quality metrics and key performance indicators, and report findings to management.
- Collaborate with procurement, production, engineering, and R&D teams to ensure supplier materials meet design and production requirements.
- Lead initiatives to improve supplier processes, enhance product quality, and implement preventive measures.
- Document and maintain supplier quality records, ensure adherence to ISO 9001, AS9100, or other relevant standards.
- Manage supplier qualification and certification processes.
- Performs additional duties as assigned.
Requirements
- This position requires either a US Person or a non-US person eligible for export authorization.
- Extensive hands-on experience in all facets of the product quality discipline.
- Proven experience in quality control, supplier management, or a similar role.
- Knowledge of auditing, testing, and inspection methods.
- Familiarity with quality management systems, statistical analysis, and process improvement methodologies.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, analytical, and project management skills.
- Strong background in structured problem solving, prevention, and implementing irreversible corrective actions.
- Familiarity with APQP and PPAP processes and requirements.
- Able to travel to supplier locations.
Skills
- Experience in precision machining a plus.
- Extensive working knowledge of aerospace material specifications, processes and practices is strongly preferred.
- ASQ Certification, e.g. ASQ, CQM, CQE, CQA.
- Training and/or certification as a quality auditor.
- Fluency in ISO900, AS9100 quality system.
Location
- Syracuse
Work Type
- Onsite
Experience Level
- Extensive hands-on experience
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, industrial, aerospace or a related field, or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
Salary/Compensations
- $90,000 - $150,000
About the Company
- Founded in 1918 as Young & Franklin Tool Works on Franklin Street in Syracuse.
- Manufactures, assembles, and tests valves and actuators for the Aerospace and Power Generation markets.
- Operates a 120,000 square foot facility with R&D, Design Engineering, Assembly & Test, and an 80,000 square foot Machine Shop.
- Regularly invests in new machines.
- Part of the TransDigm Group (NYSE: TDG), a leading global supplier of highly engineered components for aerospace applications.
- Continually invests in new products and technology.
- Hires great people with enthusiasm for innovation, design, and manufacturing excellence.
Equal Opportunity
- Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, including disabled and veterans