Lead Quality Engineer
Core
Lead a Quality Management team to ensure Eaton's aerospace products and services meet required standards through QA programs, quality control policies, and QMS application.
Role type
Senior IC Quality Engineer (Aerospace)
Builds
Quality assurance programs, quality control policies, and QMS compliance for aerospace products and services.
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing and supply chain
Required skills
Certified Quality Auditor training, Aerospace quality standards (AS9100, EASA Part 21/145), First Article/Parts Approval reporting (AS9102, PPAP), Process Measurement techniques (SPC, KPIs), QMS and Process Mapping Software, Internal and external auditing, Manufacturing environment knowledge, Supply chain management, Customer liaison
Preferred skills
Business improvement experience (Lean, continuous improvement), Engineering background, Shop floor check experience, Engineering Design Project review experience, Contract Review experience, Operator Approval Processes experience
Technologies
Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, QMS and Process Mapping Software
Responsibilities
Manage professionals in a defined area of Eaton, Develop plans for team to ensure optimum use of time and resources, Plan and carry out a schedule of audits and assessments, Conduct and/or facilitate investigations arising from Quality issues, Manage completion and effectiveness of Corrective and Preventative measures, Ensure Quality measures with associated targets are maintained for Quality Assurance, Support external Quality audits, assessments and visits by customers and authorities, Ensure regular shop floor checks are performed and issues are resolved, Support coordination and facilitation of timely responses to quality issues, Assist with generation of Quality Plans and proposals, Support generation of First Article Reports, Support customer or supplier Source Inspection or Delegate Product Review Verification activities, Facilitate concession applications and engineering change requests, Participate in Engineering Design Project reviews and auditing, Participate in Contract Reviews and New Business Proposal launches, Support Operators Approval Processes, Ensure departmental objectives are achieved, Perform duties in accordance with company policies, Develop and support a business improvement culture, Assist with maintenance of company approvals (EASA/CAA, FAR, ISO, AS)
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC