Supplier Quality Engineer

Elevate your career at Marotta Controls, a New Jersey Top Workplace three years running! Dedicated to innovation, quality and excellence, we deliver cutting edge control systems for the Aerospace & Defense industry. At Marotta, we value bold thinking and teamwork, and we empower our employees to push boundaries while delivering top-tier solutions to our customers. Our team fosters a fun, collaborative culture where creativity and technical excellence thrive! Your next big opportunity starts here. Be part of a company where your work supports a mission that makes a difference—apply today! Supplier Quality Engineer (Space Systems) Overview The Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) position is responsible to develop positive, partner-oriented relationships with members of MCI’s Supply Chain to continuously improve and monitor supplier performance through auditing and the application of quality tools and performance metrics. The SQE must be a self-motivated individual who possess the ability to analyze, organize, plan and prioritize assignments/tasks to achieve desired results. This position requires effective interaction with a broad spectrum of people to successfully support operations, customer requirements and the corporate strategic vision. Main Job Responsibilities Identify improvement projects and manages cross functional implementation to improve supply chain performance Promote the use of Quality tools and continuous improvement techniques at suppliers to reduce variability, achieve process control and improve the overall quality of processes, systems and MCI’s product(s)/materials. Develop positive relationships and effective lines of communication with suppliers (partnership-oriented) Train suppliers to effectively execute Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCAR), Quality Alerts, Corrective/Preventive Actions (CAPA) implementation, change control and root cause analysis Perform periodic audits and evaluate Supplier Quality Systems/processes and flow down of customer requirements to assure conformance to requirements. Collect and evaluate supplier quality data and performance metrics to manage the Supply Chain score card system. Recommend suppliers for qualification and/or disqualification based on quality performance Evaluate supplier processes, collaborate with suppliers on process improvement and value enhanced opportunities Ensure effective communication with MCI Engineering, Operations, Quality Engineering and Procurement to identify opportunities for quality and productivity improvements Working directly with suppliers, create corrective action plans and effectively resolve identified issues Organize and assume a lead role in presenting the status of “Active Supplier Quality” issues Ability to provide training in an effective manner Ability to work with minimal supervision and provide regular status updates to management Foster a positive, cooperative, and safe work environment through effective communication at all levels of the Marotta organization Conduct on site piece part inspections utilizing vendor resources and report results with a focus on supplier development towards self-release/pass through Abide by all safety, quality, housekeeping and company policies/procedures to ensure compliance to various regulatory and internal system requirements Additional Job Responsibilities Foster a positive, cooperative and safe work environment through effective communication at all levels of the Marotta organization Abide by all safety, quality, housekeeping and company policies/procedures to ensure compliance to various regulatory and internal system requirements Minimum Requirements Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Manufacturing Engineering Knowledge of, or experience in a manufacturing/testing environment (Aerospace preferred) Knowledge in the areas of Circuit Card Assemblies (CCA’s) inclusive of IPC J STD-001E/NASA STD-8739 and IPC 610 standards and requirements Knowledge of Machining and Measurem…

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