Field Quality Engineering-Part Time for Phoenix, AZ Area

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Field Quality Engineering-Part Time for Phoenix, AZ Area

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Program Summary

This position will be part of the Field Quality Engineering Team at KBR. In this position you will be responsible for the execution and subsequent review and approval of the customers suppliers First Articles per AS9102 and performing Self Release audits at suppliers per the customer requirements.

Job Summary : Remote for the Phoenix, AZ Area

We're seeking a Field Quality Engineer to manage FAIR, Self-Release, and product audits, oversee AS 9100 compliance, and evaluate supplier quality systems.

This is a part time, position with full benefits.

Roles and Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for quality assurance processes including, but not limited to, First Article Inspection Requirements (FAIR), Self-Release and product audits, as well as coordination of Quality System (AS 9100) compliance audits and special process oversight.
• Evaluate prospective supplier quality systems and conduct gap analysis where required
• Evaluate procedures for compliance to contractual and regulatory requirements (including international regulation coordination issues)
• Prepare and present metrics associated with quality trends and related improvements within the supply base.
• Prepare progress reports, program reviews as needed, to assure the highest quality and cost effectiveness from the suppliers
• Train associates, suppliers, and contract personnel in Six Sigma techniques, Manufacturing Process Control, variation reduction, etc.
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Success Factors :
• Control, variation reduction, quality requirement compliance, Six Sigma, and other Honeywell sponsored supplier initiatives

Basic Qualifications

• 3 years of experience working with suppliers preferred.
• Certified Green Belt or equivalent; Lean Expert or Black Belt preferred.
• Experience with Automotive or Aerospace products preferred
• Additional experience or training in RCCA, Process Mapping, FMEAs and Control Plans or APQP / PPAP preferred.
• Experience using Six Sigma Plus tools preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• US citizen required due to client contracts.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience with 5 years of experience in manufacturing / assembly operations, quality engineering (design or manufacturing), and materials / procurement;

preferably in aerospace electronics; these areas may be replaced by related military experience.

• Experience in Supplier Quality as a field representative performing various audits.
• Experience with QA systems such as AS9100, ISO, Conducting Audits, and Corrective Actions.
• Experience with use of NetInspect.
• Ability to interact with all levels of supplier management.
• Proven track record with supplier oversight
• Experience in leading teams focused on problem solving and improvements.
• Good communication skills with the ability to provide a clear vision of the strategy and processes for key stakeholders.
• High level of analytical ability to identify and evaluate appropriate courses of action for definition and resolution of complex problems.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule.

We support career advancement through professional training and development. Click here to learn more : KBR Benefits

Inclusion and Diversity at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company.

That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations.

Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems.

We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and / or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.