Collins Aerospace
aerospace and defense
SrProductQualityEngineer
“Sr Product Quality Engineer at Collins Aerospace. Skills: Product Quality Engineering, Material Review Board (MRB), Root Cause & Corrective Action (RCCA), Data Analysis, Cross-functional Collaboration. Lead or participate in MRB (Material Review Board) activities to evaluate and disposition discrepant material from production and inspection. Analyze nonconforming material data and coordinate timely and accurate dispositions in accordance with internal procedures and regulatory standards”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure swift resolution through effective Material Review Board (MRB) processes; Continuously improve product quality and process performance; Monitor and drive improvements in key performance indicators (KPIs) such as scrap rates, rework, and first-pass yield; Close out quality notifications and corrective action requests (CARs); Participate in Quality Clinic activities and continuous improvement initiatives; Improve productivity, quality and efficiency of our operations worldwide
Industry & Context.
Analyze quality issues; Drive root cause and corrective actions; Analyze nonconforming material data; Root cause investigations; Identify systemic issues
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) access, U. S. Person required, Safety is an expectation. Employees are expected to work safely, follow all safety rules, requirements, procedures, and instructions always. You are expected to actively participate in the safety program and be mindful of your safety and the safety of others. You are expected to complete all safety training in a timely manner.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
MRB processes, nonconformance management, and RCCA (Root Cause & Corrective Action), Experience with data analysis and reporting, Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ability to engage cross-functional teams effectively, Ability to obtain and maintain Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) access
Nice to Have
Master’s degree in Engineering or related field, Experience in aerospace, defense, or regulated manufacturing environments, Familiarity with SAP, PLM systems (e. g. , Windchill), and QMS tools, Knowledge of quality standards such as AS9100, ISO 9001, and regulatory compliance frameworks, Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or other structured continuous improvement methodologies
What You'll Do.
Lead or participate in MRB (Material Review Board) activities to evaluate and disposition discrepant material from production and inspection
Analyze nonconforming material data and coordinate timely and accurate dispositions in accordance with internal procedures and regulatory standards
Manage and monitor quality notifications
ensuring closure through thorough documentation
and follow-up actions
Collaborate with Engineering
and Operations teams to resolve quality issues impacting production flow and product conformity
Drive and close assigned Corrective Action Requests (CARs) by leading root cause investigations and ensuring effectiveness of implemented solutions
Monitor and report on KPIs including scrap
and quality notification identify areas for improvement and recommend actions
Participate in and support Quality Clinic activities to triage quality issues and escalate concerns as needed for cross-functional resolution
Support and lead process improvement projects targeting quality
and operational efficiency
Identify systemic issues and work cross-functionally to implement preventive actions
Contribute to internal audits
regulatory compliance efforts
and risk mitigation activities
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including Manufacturing, Engineering, Supplier Quality, and Procurement; Collaborate with Engineering, Supplier Quality, and Operations teams to resolve quality issues impacting production flow and product conformity; Work cross-functionally to implement preventive actions; Engage cross-functional teams effectively
Communication Scope
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Ability to engage cross-functional teams effectively
Process & Methodology
Lead process improvement projects targeting quality, yield, and operational efficiency
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