LMI Aerospace - A Member of the Sonaca Group

QA Engineer

• Lead development and upkeep of Supplier Quality Assurance initiatives
• Mentor, train, and coach supplier quality team members
• Oversee the Approved Supplier List (APL) and conduct on-site supplier surveys when necessary
• Collaborate with Commodity Managers for comprehensive supplier information
• Prepare reports and updates on vendor status and quality
• Provide leadership in the development and maintenance of Supplier Quality Assurance initiatives and processes
• Define quality flow-down requirements on purchase orders
• Manage Supplier Corrective Action Request (SCAR) protocols to solicit Cause/Corrective Action (C/CA) responses from suppliers
• Investigate supplier rejections to determine the appropriate allocation of defect-related charges
• Coordinate with site Quality Management to address quality performance concerns with suppliers
• Evaluate vendor operations, products, and services for compliance with government and company quality standards
• Analyze and monitor metrics and KPIs to suggest improvement initiatives
• Partner with Corporate and Plant purchasing departments to define quality-related flow-down requirements on purchase orders (POs)
• Determine parameters such as First Article Inspection (FAI) requisites, source inspection criteria, Statistical Process Control (SPC) needs, and other specific approvals
• Assist with special projects and participate on improvement teams as requested

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