• Job Description

  Req#: 117588BR

  Job Description

  How does it feel to work on a team driven to make a big impact? Empowering.
  
  BAE Systems is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer with a specialized focus on Chemical Agent Resistance Coating (CARC) to support audits, supplier-specific requirements and offer technical support to suppliers. In this role as a Supplier Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring that products meet stringent quality standards, minimize quality costs, and maximize customer satisfaction while ensuring that procedures and processes are compliant.
  
  This position is "fully remote" with travel of up to 75%, ideally suited for candidates based within a reasonable commute of either of these cities:

  • Sterling Heights, Michigan
  • York, Pennsylvania

  A self-starter and problem solver, as a Supplier Quality Engineer you will utilize analytical skills to find innovative solutions to quality-related issues. You'll use your exceptional communication skills to ensure suppliers understand requirements and expectations. Using metrics and analytical tools, you'll quantify performance levels of individual suppliers and work with suppliers to develop improvement plans to achieve 100% Quality performance.
  
  Core Responsibilities:

  • Conduct audits to assess Supplier compliance to quality management systems and applicable special process requirements.
  • Evaluate the impact of nonconforming product and assess suppliers’ corrective actions.
  • Problem solve and perform root cause analysis activities with suppliers to eliminate recurrence of non-conformances.
  • Perform inspections of product at supplier locations.
  • Drive “Zero Defect” mentality within the supply base.

  Job Title

  Supplier Quality Engineer

  Postal Code

  48312

  Job Family

  Quality Eng

  Travel Percentage

  75%+

  Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position

  None

  Shift

  1st Shift

  Regular or Temporary

  Regular

  Typical Education and Experience

  Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 2 years work experience or equivalent experience

  Required Skills and Education

  • Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and/or Chemical Agent Resistance Coating specific training with at least two (2) years of related experience, or the overall equivalent;
  • Chemical Agent Resistance Coating (CARC) expertise. The candidate must have a deep understanding of CARC paint technical specifications, including:
    • Chemical composition
    • Military specification requirements
    • Surface preparation and application techniques
    • Corrosion resistance and environmental performance standards
  • Working knowledge of Quality System Requirements;
  • Knowledgeable in engineering drawings and GD&T;
  • Well familiarized with engineering codes and standards;
  • Skills in problem solving – Root Cause / Corrective Action;
  • Computer skills to include Microsoft Office Suite;
  • Ability to exercise discretion and independent, sound judgment while complying with policies, procedures, appropriate principles, and applicable state and federal laws and regulations;
  • Excellent communication skills, verbal and written, to effectively disseminate information and work collaboratively;
  • Ability to develop and demonstrate research and presentation skills;
  • Good planning, time management, and organization skills;
  • Ability to develop and maintain professional and effective relationships with internal and external customers;
  • Able to support travel of up to 75%.

  Preferred Skills and Education

  • Bachelors in Engineering for Chemical or Materials Science, or Coating Technology;
  • Six Sigma Green Belt / Black Belt;
  • First Piece Inspection / Testing (AS9102);
  • Process Failure and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) and Control Plans;
  • Oracle;
  • TipQA;
  • QMS Lead Auditor certification;
  • ASQ certifications (Auditor, Metrology, Quality Engineer, etc.);
  • NADCAP Paint/Coating Auditor certification;
  • Part Production Approval Process (PPAP) experience;
  • Advanced Quality Product Planning (APQP) experience.
    

  About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting

  BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
  
  The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.
  
  This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

  Department

  32QA_P&S CMS Quality Assurance

  Company

  130_BAE Systems Land&Armaments LP

  Posting Requirements

  Internal/External

  Job Category

  Other Professionals

  U.S. Person Required

  Yes

  Business Area

  Combat Mission Systems

  Physical location of the job

  Full-time remote

  Additional Country (1)

  United States

  Additional State/Province (1)

  Pennsylvania

  Additional City (1)

  York

  Additional Postal Code (1)

  17406

  Salary Max Point

  132275

  Salary Min Point

  77809

  Union Job

  None

  Recruiter

  Stephanie Vogelsang

  U.S. Citizenship Required

  No

• About the company

  76667 BAE Systems plc is a British multinational arms, security, and aerospace company.

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