Act as the primary technical point of contact for highly engineering machined components
Drive piece part quality and cost improvements
Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers
Identify and execute alternative manufacturing methods
Own New Product Introduction (NPI) and qualification processes
Function as liaison between purchasing, engineering, manufacturing and suppliers
Influence design and sourcing decisions
Own the root cause and corrective action process

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering discipline (e.g. mechanical, chemical, materials, metallurgical, etc.)
8+ years of experience in a manufacturing or process engineering role
Experience with machining methods and processes
Knowledge of supplier quality processes; Production Part Approval Process, Advanced Product Quality Planning, First Article Inspection Reports, etc.
Knowledge of statistical techniques and methods like design of experiments, Six Sigma, etc.
Experience with Quality Systems (ISO 9000/TS/AS9100/NADCAP)
Proven ability to take initiative and act with urgency in ambiguous and high-pressure environments
Ability to adapt quickly to shifting priorities and evolving technical challenges

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
Short and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
3 weeks of paid vacation
10 or more paid holidays per year
Paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills

machining methodsmanufacturing processesstatistical techniquesdesign of experimentsSix Sigmasupplier quality processesProduction Part Approval ProcessAdvanced Product Quality PlanningFirst Article Inspection ReportsQuality Systems

Soft skills

initiativeurgencyadaptabilitycommunicationinfluenceliaisonproblem-solvingcollaborationleadershipdecision-making