Supplier Quality Engineer- Aerospace- Mount Laurel, NJ

OverviewQuality Engineer responsible for supporting quality systems, process improvement, inspections, corrective actions, and supplier quality activities within a regulated distribution and operations environment. Leads root-cause analysis, drives continuous improvement initiatives, ensures compliance with customer and industry requirements, and partners with cross-functional teams to improve quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.ResponsibilitiesManage supplier quality performance and corrective action activities (SCARs).Investigate supplier-related quality issues and lead root-cause analysis.Monitor supplier quality metrics, trends, and compliance with customer requirements.Partner with Procurement and Operations to drive supplier quality improvements.Support supplier qualification, audits, and performance reviews.Review quality documentation, inspection records, and first article reports.Resolve nonconforming material issues and implement corrective actions.Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects and improve supply chain quality.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering2-4 years of quality engineering experience within aerospace manufacturingStrong supplier quality background, including corrective actions, audits, and performance managementExperience leading root-cause investigations using tools such as 5 Whys, Fishbone, 8D, and FMEAWorking knowledge of ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 quality management systemsProven ability to analyze quality data, identify trends, and drive measurable process improvementsEffective cross-functional collaborator with strong communication and stakeholder management skillsComfortable reviewing technical documentation, engineering drawings, and quality records in a regulated environmentBenefits / Job OfferOpportunity to play a key role in shaping and improving a growing quality management programExposure to cross-functional collaboration with procurement, operations, sales, and product teamsHands-on involvement in supplier quality, process improvement, and operational excellence initiativesOpportunity to lead impactful corrective action and continuous improvement projectsWork within a quality-driven, compliance-focused environment serving highly regulated industriesProfessional development opportunities, including support for Lean Six Sigma certification and ongoing quality trainingHigh visibility role with the ability to influence business processes and supplier performanceCollaborative, team-oriented culture focused on quality, accountability, and continuous improvementMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.#J-18808-Ljbffr