Senior Quality Engineer at SmithsGroup2

Primary Responsibilities • Ensure compliance with PPAP control plans and quality procedures. • Maintain adherence to AS9100, ISO 9001, AS13100 and other customer‑specific aviation requirements. • Maintain adherence to NADCAP for Fluid distribution Systems and welding and other customer‑specific aviation requirements. • Identify, develop, and implement quality improvement and monitoring processes for product conformity. • Prepare and manage First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs). • Conduct Process Capability Studies within the FAI stage (Cp, Cpk, GR&R, MSA). • Implement in‑process quality checks and mistake‑proofing techniques (e.g., gauge & position controls). • Review and update Control Plans, PFMEA, and Work Instructions at the FAI stage. • Investigate and address non‑conformances (NCRs) and define permanent corrective actions. • Implement Statistical Process Control (SPC) for process stability. • Promote best practices to reduce waste, cost, and defects. • Performance monitoring of self and the Quality team • Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance plans, procedures, and policies. • Conduct regular quality audits and assessments to ensure compliance with Nadcap requirements as well as internal quality standards. • Analyze quality data and performance metrics to identify trends and drive continuous improvement initiatives. • Provide training and support to team members on quality practices, standards, and methodologies. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues and ensure effective corrective actions are implemented. • Act as a liaison with external auditors and regulatory bodies during quality assessments and audits. • Prepare detailed reports regarding quality performance and compliance status for management review.Additional Duties • Coordinate internal quality meetings and track action plan closures. • Monitor corrective action implementation. • Support deployment of inline inspection technologies. • Conduct in‑depth quality concepts analysis (PPAP, SPC, 8D, FMEA, 5S & Supplier Quality). • Support real‑time SPC monitoring and data‑driven decision‑making. • Support in absence of fellow Quality personnel