CesiumAstro
aerospace and defense
SeniorSupplierQualityEngineer
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“Senior Supplier Quality Engineer at CesiumAstro. Skills: Supplier quality, AS9100, Root cause analysis. Implement and maintain supplier quality processes. Implement and maintain supplier quality documentation”
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis
U. S. citizen, Protected individuals
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, or related technical field, 5-8 years of supplier quality experience, Experience managing suppliers for space-grade machining, PCBs, PCBAs, integrated assemblies, and test, Demonstrated skills in supplier management, Demonstrated skills in leadership, Demonstrated skills in communication, Demonstrated skills in interpersonal skills, Ability to interpret engineering documentation, Ability to interpret requirements, Ability to interpret other supplier flow downs, Experience with AS9100 or ISO 9001, Expertise in root cause analysis methodologies, Expertise in corrective action implementation, Experience with aerospace manufacturing, Experience with electronics manufacturing
Nice to Have
Principal Supplier Quality Engineer title
What You'll Do.
Implement and maintain supplier quality processes
Implement and maintain supplier quality documentation
Work cross-functionally with engineering
Work cross-functionally with operations
Work cross-functionally with supply chain
Ensure supplier flow down
Ensure compliance to QMS
Ensure compliance to customer requirements
Ensure compliance to industry requirements
Ensure compliance to regulatory requirements
Ensure compliance to statutory requirements
Maintain approved suppliers
Provide technical guidance to suppliers
Provide support to suppliers
Provide training to suppliers
Collaborate with design engineering
Perform nonconformance investigation
Drive root cause corrective action
Support disposition of nonconformances
Monitor supplier corrective actions
Drive supplier corrective actions
Establish supplier performance metrics
Analyze supplier performance metrics
Use performance data to drive strategic partnerships
Develop supplier capability with key suppliers
Perform supplier site audits
Perform source inspection
Identify continuous improvement initiatives
Implement continuous improvement initiatives
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams
Full Job Description
## Description Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. We are looking to add a Principal Supplier Quality Engineer to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing leading-edge electronics for satellites, spacecraft, and aerospace systems, we would like to hear from you. ## JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Implement and maintain supplier quality processes and documentation in accordance with AS9100, leveraging business systems functionalities to drive process efficiency and effectiveness. Work cross-functionally with engineering, operations, supply chain to ensure supplier flow down and compliance to QMS, customer, industry, regulatory/statutory, and any applicable requirements. Maintain approved suppliers including supplier qualification, periodic performance review, supplier relationship management, risk assessment, and removal, if needed. Provide technical guidance, support, and training to suppliers to ensure alignment to CesiumAstro requirements for execution. Collaborate with design engineering to ensure suppliers design for manufacturability (DFM) considerations are incorporated. Perform nonco
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