Supply Chain Quality Engineer

Join EnCore, a proud Boeing subsidiary, where we design and build innovative aircraft cabin interiors that enhance comfort, efficiency, and flexibility. We offer customizable, pre-certified components and lightweight seating for new aircraft and retrofits, including full interior solutions like galleys, lavatories, and seats designed for the Boeing 737 Sky Interior. With in-house design, engineering, and certification, we stay clearly ahead and deliver high-quality cabin components. We also support aftermarket upgrades with certified modification kits and digital cabin signage to improve the passenger experience.

Be part of our talented team and start soaring to new heights!

SUMMARY OF JOB DUTIES - Essential Functions (Other duties and projects may be assigned or requested.)

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

• The Supply Chain Quality Engineer will visit suppliers and be heavily engaged in ensuring product conformance and craftsmanship from suppliers
• Monitors the performance of Suppliers
• Drives improvements with suppliers using analysis and implements corrections and improvements using quality tools
• Ensures the management of the company's quality, process and/or business improvement efforts within the Supply Chain.
• Performs rate readiness assessments with suppliers
• Interfaces with the supplier on program quality issues.
• Assists with supplier audits.
• Creates craftsmanship and inspection plans and drives requirements to suppliers
• Reviews nonconformance reports with suppliers

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS - Education, Knowledge, and Experience

Education:

• 4-year bachelor's degree in a technical field required

Experience:

• At least 3 years in the quality environment

Skills:

• Proficient with Microsoft Office programs, Office, and with MRP systems. Advanced Excel skills

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Strong trouble shooting skills and communication skills. Advanced Spreadsheet building and Microsoft Office Skills. Ability to read engineering drawings, specifications and other related literature is necessary. Proficient with general quality systems and with the following tools: Process mapping, SPC, FMEA, Six Sigma, Kaizens, A3s, fishbones.
• Ability to communicate professionally with suppliers

Other:

• Extended or irregular hours may be required.
• Travelling and visiting suppliers is a requirement.

CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES

• ASQ Quality Engineer Certificate desired

SUPERVISION PROVIDED TO THE POSITION

• Direction is provided for assignments in terms of desired outcome (goals), timing and budget. Work is reviewed or measured in terms of meeting organizational objectives and schedules.

LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITY

• Has no direct reports, however, the Supply Chain Quality Engineer is expected to lead improvement and corrective action events and provide guidance to suppliers.

PROBLEM SOLVING

• Develop and provide solutions to complex problems based on established precedents and are consistent with organization objectives.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

The Supply Chain Quality Engineer drives improvements with suppliers using analysis and implements corrections and improvements using quality tools such as Process mapping, SPC, FMEA, Six Sigma, Kaizens, A3s, fishbones, root cause analysis etc. The Supply Chain Quality Engineer monitors suppliers and ensures the management of the company's quality, process and/or business improvement efforts within the Supply Chain. They interface with Procurement / Purchasing to improve the relationship and performance with the supplier. The Supply Chain Quality Engineer will visit suppliers and be heavily engaged in ensuring product conformance and craftsmanship from suppliers. The Supply Chain Quality Engineer is also responsible for rate readiness assessments along with the Supply Chain team.