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Supply Chain Quality Engineer - MAIT
Join The Exploration Company as a Supply Chain Quality Engineer to enhance aerospace technologies and ensure quality in manufacturing processes.
Posted by employer 3 months ago
First seen on Joblaze 2 months ago
Last verified on the company career page 1 week ago
Requirements
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Visa
- Sponsorship available
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, work arrangement.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
The Supply Chain Quality Engineer at The Exploration Company focuses on ensuring quality standards throughout the manufacturing, assembly, integration, and testing processes. This role requires expertise in quality assurance, particularly within aerospace, along with skills in nonconformance management and root cause analysis. Ideal candidates will have a background in engineering and at least three years of relevant experience, making it suitable for mid-level professionals looking to contribute to innovative aerospace projects. The company emphasizes agility and collaboration, fostering a dynamic work environment.
Joblaze insights
Quick facts
- How much experience is required?
- At least 3 years of relevant experience for this Supply Chain Quality Engineer - MAIT role.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: AS9100, EN9100, FMEA, ISO 9001, Microsoft Excel, Power BI.
- Does The Exploration Company sponsor work visas for this role?
- Yes — the posting indicates visa sponsorship is available for the right candidate.
- What seniority level is this role?
- The Exploration Company targets mid-level candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Supply Chain Quality Engineer - MAIT role at The Exploration Company.
From the original posting
The holder of this position will have duties towards the development of suppliers and support to the Manufacturing, Assembly, Integration and test function.
Key Responsibilities:
In the Supply Chain Quality area
Provide inputs for Supplier / Subcontractor quality requirements for Proposals, and Contracts.
Perform surveillance activities of contract execution for what it pertains Quality Aspects.
Engage with Suppliers /. Subcontractors on the resolution of Non conformances
Participate and contribute in contracted Quality and Engineering gates.
Accept subcontracted products and deliverables through the participation of Delivery Review Boards and the provision of certificates of acceptance.
In the MAIT Quality Area
Planning & Execution of Quality Inspections:
In collaboration with the MAIT and Product Assurance team, define and execute inspection control activities at:
Incoming
Key stages of manufacturing, assembly, integration & testing.
Before release to customers or next integration phase.
Nonconformance Management
Support the detection, documentation and containment of nonconformances.
Assist in Material Review Board (MRB) activities and follow up on rework or repair implementation and verification.
Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective/preventive actions in coordination with engineering and MAIT.
Quality Assurance support in MAIT Operations:
Provide day-to-day quality support to MAIT.
Review and approve MAIT procedures.
Monitor and enforce compliance with internal procedures, customer requirements, space and aerospace quality standards (e.g., AS9100).
Qualification of Special processes based in EN9100 (e.g: welding, Non-Destructive Testing, etc). Desirable experience with welding.
Train MAIT staff on quality procedures and best practices.
Calibration coordination.
Continuous Improvement:
Lead quality improvement projects to enhance process stability and product quality.
Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to improve product quality.
Analyze quality data and generate reports to track trends and identify areas for improvement.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.
Minimum 3 years of experience in a quality assurance role, preferably in aerospace, space, defense, or other high-reliability manufacturing environments.
Knowledge of quality standards (e.g., EN/AS9100, ISO 9001).
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, inspection techniques (visual, dimensional, electrical), and GD&T.
Experience with nonconformance management systems and root cause analysis tools (e.g., 8D, 5-Whys, Ishikawa).
Proficiency in quality tools such as FMEA, control plans, and statistical analysis.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and desirable experience with Power BI or similar data visualization tools.
Ability to work cross-functionally in a dynamic environment.
We’re Agile - we make decisions fast whilst keeping our goals and systems in mind
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