Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer for a direct hire opportunity in the Dayton, OH area. This resource will be joining an aerospace company to help a variety of government projects. The role will focus on ensuring
compliance with client requirements, managing non-conformances, driving process improvements, and optimizing product integrity. The successful candidate will work closely with engineering teams, suppliers, and clients to resolve quality issues, implement corrective actions, and enhance overall operational efficiency. This is a technical position that requires strong analytical skills, experience in quality management system adherence, and the ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives across various teams and processes.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
• Support Component Inspections: Plan and support thorough inspections of components and assemblies
throughout the manufacturing process to ensure compliance with engineering specifications, client
requirements, and industry standards. Oversee First Article Inspections (FAIs) and review First Article
Inspection Reports (FAIRs) to ensure all products meet the required quality criteria before mass production.
• Non-Conformance Management: Support, investigate, analyze, and resolve non-conforming materials or
components, collaborating with engineering teams to determine appropriate dispositions and corrective
actions. Support Material Review Board (MRB) activities to ensure proper identification, documentation,
and resolution of supplier non-conformances.
• Root Cause Analysis (RCA): Support and conduct in-depth root cause analysis for recurring quality issues,
process deviations, and defects. Develop and implement effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
to address the root cause, ensuring that defects do not reoccur in the production process.
• Continuous Process Improvement: Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance product
quality, reduce waste, improve delivery performance, and optimize production costs. Use Lean Six Sigma
principles to implement process optimization initiatives and work with cross-functional teams to execute
improvement projects.
• Data Analysis & Trend Monitoring: Monitor and analyze quality trends, performance metrics, and
production data to identify areas of concern. Utilize statistical tools such as Statistical Process Control
(SPC) and other data analysis methods to track performance, forecast potential issues, and proactively
address quality concerns.
• Supplier Quality Management: Collaborate closely with suppliers to ensure the quality of incoming
materials and components. Provide guidance to suppliers on meeting client-specific requirements and
performance standards. Perform supplier audits when necessary and support the resolution of supplier[1]related quality issues.
• Technical Support & Guidance: Provide technical guidance and expertise to internal teams, suppliers, and
customers. Provide insight on quality processes, inspections, and materials management. Review
engineering drawings, technical specifications, and client procedures to ensure that the products being
manufactured meet both internal and external requirements.
• Inspection Tools & Measurement Techniques: Provide guidance to suppliers on maintaining a variety of
precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, verniers, and pie tapes to ensure the accuracy of
measurements and product specifications. Ensure all tools are calibrated regularly and maintained according
to industry standards.
• Compliance with Standards & Regulations: Ensure supplier compliance with industry-specific standards,
including ISO, MIL-STD, and other relevant regulatory frameworks. Stay up-to-date with changes in
regulations and quality standards, ensuring that all processes adhere to these guidelines
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Required Skills & Experience
• Bachelor's Degree in STEM (Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Material, Industrial, Aerospace)
• 1+ years of quality engineering experience
• Experiencing reading technical engineering drawings, blue-prints, schematics, technical specifications
• Experience with any quality management systems
• Ability to obtain a US Secret Clearance
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
• Certifications – Certifed Quality Engineer (CQE), Six Sigma Green/Black Belt, Lean Manufacturing
• ISO 9001, ISO/TS 16949, MIL-STD or other relevant quality engineering manufacturing experience
• Experience working directly with clients and customers
• Aerospace or defense background
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.