Lead Process and Quality Engineer
Core
Lead Process and Quality Engineer building a production line for next-generation defence systems (missile capability, counter-UAS, hypersonics) and establishing a Quality Management System for AS9100 certification.
Role type
Senior IC Process and Quality Engineer (Manufacturing)
Builds
Production line for defence hardware platforms (CM70), Quality Management System, MES implementation
Domain
Defence / Aerospace Manufacturing
Required skills
Process engineering, Quality management systems (AS9100/ISO 9001), Lean manufacturing, Root cause analysis, Supplier quality, Data analysis, Engineering drawings interpretation, MES implementation, Audit management, Corrective action management
Preferred skills
P.Eng. or EIT designation, AS9100 lead auditor certification, ASQ certification (CQE/CQA/CMQ/OE), Defence manufacturing experience, Controlled Goods Program familiarity
Technologies
MES, ERP, PLM/PDM, Excel, Power BI, CAD
Responsibilities
Map assembly routings and build production flows, Write and maintain work instructions/SOPs, Lead MES rollout and data collection, Define CTQs and lead PFMEAs/control plans, Build and own Quality Management System for AS9100, Manage internal and external audits, Lead supplier qualification and audits, Track yield and OEE metrics, Support layout and tooling specification
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC