Supplier Quality Engineer - Special Process and Development

Job Description:

Job Description
You don’t see it, but it’s there. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F-35 fighter jet. At Electronic Systems, you’ll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry’s most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too. We put our customers first – exemplified by our missions: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®” and “We Innovate For Those Who Move The World.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of?

Come build your career with BAE Systems. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. Nashua New Hampshire is an hour northwest of Boston with all the cultural offerings and professional sports team of city life, and less than two hours from skiing and the New Hampshire Seacoast.

The Successful Candidate

BAE Systems is seeking a Principal Supplier Quality Engineer to help drive our special process and supplier development programs. This individual is a self-starting leader and problem solver who can effectively partner with multiple functional organizations at all levels, both internally and externally, for success. This individual possesses the strong analytical skills needed to find innovative solutions to quality challenges and mitigate supplier related disruptions. This individual is an excellent communicator who can convey complex information with clarity, relevance, and impact to peers and leadership.

Responsibilities:

Plan, organize, and lead cross-functional teams through onsite supplier audits and assessments
Evaluate and assess risks identified during supplier onsite events
Apply technical expertise to create training and supplier development plans that benefit both the supplier and BAE Systems
Apply knowledge of materials and special process technologies to assess supplier compliance to specifications, industry standards, engineering documents or other contractual and regulatory requirements
Create special process audit summaries that are designed to provide programs and management a clear understanding of audit results
Present supplier development plans, results, and impact to key stakeholders including internal and external leadership

Job Requirements:

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Bachelor’s Degree and 4-6+ years direct experience, such as experience in material science, process engineering, or supplier quality
Experience with Quality Management Systems, specifically ISO 9001 or AS9100
Strong Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) experience resolving complex issues
Self-starter that motivates team members, fosters and nurtures teamwork
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels and in diverse settings
Ability to effectively navigate challenging situations
Up to 50% travel expected

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, engineering or other related discipline
Direct experience with Supplier Development
Experience with, and an understanding of, sourcing and execution in regulated, demanding industries such as Aerospace/Defense, Medical Device, or other challenging markets
Experience creating and conducting training for external audiences
Supplier Quality experience preferred
Chemical Processing and Coatings experience preferred
Audit experience/certification(s) preferred
Experience with 8D methodology preferred
Lean-6Sigma experience/certification(s) preferred

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $115779 - $196825

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Job Ident #: 116816BR

Company Details

BAE Systems

1601 Research Blvd
Rockville, Maryland 20850 USA
www.baesystems.jobs

BAE Systems is a premier global defense and security company with approximately 100,000 employees delivering a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions...

Benefits:
Competitive

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Job Info

Location

Nashua, New Hampshire, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

BAE Systems

1601 Research Blvd
Rockville, Maryland 20850 USA
www.baesystems.jobs