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Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer Jobs in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, USA at SAE International

Location:
Harrodsburg, Kentucky, United States

Job :
R0082138

Date Posted:

Company Name:
HITACHI ASTEMO AMERICAS, INC.

Profession (Job Category):
Quality Management

Job Schedule:
Full time

Remote:
No

Job Description:

Job Summary:

Hitachi Astemo Americas, Inc. is seeking a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer to join its team in Harrodsburg, Kentucky. This position, under limited direction, will perform complex quality assurance assignments requiring diversified knowledge of engineering, manufacturing and quality assurance to cost effectively accomplish the organization’s goals and objectives. This role will also proactively seek and implement initiatives to improve operations and increase customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

Ensure contract compliance by reviewing and approving quality requirements for supplier purchase orders, manufacturing, and other related services

Collaborate with representatives from various functional groups assigned to the product or program, including but not limited to design engineering, purchasing, production, manufacturing engineering, and inspection staff

Collaborate with teams of engineers and product specialists to ensure customer and division quality requirements are met for supplier parts

Review design, manufacturing, and testing documentation from suppliers

Facilitates planning and development of quality control systems for supplied components, specified products or processes

Support the development of quality metrics, design and production certification plans for program changes to ensure compliance with contractual, Company and regulatory requirements

Support and develop quality criteria to support supplier selection activities

Counsel suppliers and customers, recommending changes as appropriate to improve quality and optimize their operations

Lead various reviews/Kaizens to ensure quality attributes are incorporated into product designs

Develop and select methods for analysis, testing and audit to ensure supplier controls

Assist in development of new standards repairs for non-conformances purchased components

Develop and implement corrective action plans for supplied parts

Perform benchmarking and other forms of advanced analysis to ensure specified processes capability levels are achieved by purchased components

Evaluate new technologies and methods to make recommendations regarding their use

Plan, assemble and present to senior management and customers, data to support supplied component activities

Counsel management in resolving complex problems requiring in-depth knowledge of technical aspects of quality assurance

Requirements:

More than 3 years of experience in manufacturing or manufacturing support environment

More than 3 years of experience with Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) processes and implementing corrective actions

More than 3 years of experience reading and understanding engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and specifications

Knowledge of Quality Systems (PPAP/IPPAAR part approval, CAPA corrective/preventive actions)

Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerance (GD&T), print interpretation

Education:

Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry

Experience:

5 – 10 years of experience in Quality position or engineering

Supervisory Responsibilities:

N/A

Working conditions:

Physical Demands:

Required to sit or stand for long periods of time. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Occasional overtime will be required.

Travel:

Some domestic and international travel may be required up to 20%. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Title: Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer

Company: SAE International

Location: Harrodsburg, Kentucky, USA

Category: Engineering (Quality Engineering), Quality Assurance – QA/QC (Quality Engineering)

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