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The London, England, United Kingdom-based BAE Systems is the world’s preeminent provider of defense, security, and aerospace solutions. The company’s produc

Principal Supplier Quality Engineer

Location

United States

Posted

60 days ago

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0

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Job Description

Principal Supplier Quality Engineer

BAE Systems

Role Description We are looking for a Principal Supplier Quality Engineer to join the PGSS Product Line team, focusing on increasing production rates across our supply base. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of supplier quality, a strong level of business acumen, and experience working in a fast-paced and dynamic team environment. This person will drive the implementation of advanced sourcing, supplier management, and supply chain risk reduction strategies through the Supply Chain Workstream. This position will include approximately 50% travel, which will be a mix of local, day visits as well as overnight travel, outside the local area. The Role will: - Execute the strategy and risk mitigation of PGSS supply chain growth associated with current and future business needs, from a supplier quality perspective. - Be an engaged member of the PGSS Team, working closely with the Supply Chain and Quality leads and advising the team on supplier quality aspects of supply chain execution. - Perform on-site capacity assessments, Value Stream Mapping activities, process verification assessments, etc. across our supply base. - Partner with the Category Supplier Quality team on risk mitigation and supplier development based on the needs of the program/product line. - Collaborate with engineering, supply chain, and program quality to identify part and supplier risk for proactive mitigation activities. - Drive “Zero Defect” culture within the supply base. Qualifications - A self-driven problem solver who will utilize analytical skills to find innovative solutions to quality-related issues. - Experience with lean manufacturing including capacity assessments and value stream maps. - A strong desire and mindset to drive actions and projects to closure without being prompted. - Strong business acumen and understanding of how supply chain performance is an enabler to business growth. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization. - Possesses a strong understanding of Quality Science tools (APQP/PPAP, 8D RCCA, Statistical Process Controls, Lean Six Sigma, Sampling and Inspection, FAI/PPV) along with relevant industry standards and their application to drive execution excellence. - Remote work, anywhere in the greater 50 states, will be considered for the right candidate. Requirements - HS degree with 10+ years experience, technical BS degree with 6+ years of experience, or MS degree with 4+ years of experience. - Ability to analyze supplier defect/performance data and display visually. - Experience with lean manufacturing and ability to perform onsite capacity and capability assessments. - Ability to read and interpret documents such as technical drawings, specifications, requirements. - Excellent project management, planning, and organization skills. - Working knowledge of APQP/AS9145 as well as AS9100 or equivalent QMS. Preferred Skills and Education - PPV/FAI. - LSS Green Belt. - Experience in Aerospace and Defense manufacturing environment. Typical Education and Experience - Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 6 years work experience or equivalent experience.

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