Sr Supervisor Quality Engineering
About Us:
For more than six decades, the skilled thinkers, makers, and doers at Frontgrade have embraced our mission to solve complex technology challenges across the U.S. and around the globe.
We’re the leading provider of high reliability and radiation assured solutions for defense, space, intelligence, commercial, and civil applications, and our products are designed to perform in the harshest of environments. From human spaceflight and space exploration to missile defense, electronic warfare, and healthcare tech advancements, our talented team stays in lockstep with our customers to ensure the success of their missions.
Do you want to help shape the future? In an environment where innovation and ideas go hand-in-hand? Then come join the Frontgrade Team!
Why Work For Us
We take care of our people and provide competitive health, wealth and wellbeing benefits – from day one. You’ll also discover learning and development opportunities so you can take your career to the next level – and beyond.
Other benefits include:
- Competitive Benefits: Medical (FSA + HSA), Dental, and Vision
- Immediate 401K Vesting/Matching
- Career Opportunity and Growth
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Student Loan Repayment
- Generous PTO and 11 paid Holidays per year (8 regular and 3 floating)
- 8 weeks of 100% Paid Family Leave
- Profit Sharing Plan applies to all non-Annual Incentive Plan and non-Sales Incentive Plan employees.
Responsibilities:
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES- - Review company quality documentation, such as quality manuals, quality procedures, etc. and provide input to keep documentation updated. Create and maintain company-wide product quality standards based on internal and external customer requirements.
- Identify manufacturing-related quality issues, implement quality improvement projects and participate in quality activities. Work with other departments to improve product quality and reduce cost.
- Assist with development and implementation of quality audits. Provide quality engineering insight and guidance on product development, product improvement and process improvement projects.
- Accountable for Quality performance in the assigned product line(s) and/or business unit(s). Monitor, control and improve supplier quality performance related to assigned product line(s) and/or business unit(s).
- Lead team of quality staff (quality, engineers, technicians and inspectors) aligned to product lines within business units to support all quality issues for the assigned line(s).
- Responsible for reporting key process indicators (metrics like Cost of Poor Quality, Corrective Action implementation, inspection turnaround time, etc.) and developing corrective actions as needed.
- Work collaboratively with manufacturing and design engineering teams for substantive improvements.
Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE- Related Field of Study (Bachelor's degree)
- - Minimum of four (4) years of experience in related discipline
- Experience in people management
- Lean/Six Sigma expertise
- Applicable experience in lieu of a Degree may be considered.
- This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by either ITAR or EAR U.S. export laws. As a condition to this job offer, in order to be employed in this position, you must be able to obtain an U.S. Government export license(s), as required by law.
Employment Transparency:
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
We welcome differences and celebrate new ideas. We believe the diversity of our people inspires our creativity and drives our innovation. Everyone is welcome here, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please email Careers@Frontgrade.com.
If you have relevant skills that are not reflected in your resume, we welcome your application and encourage you to share more in an optional cover letter or to join our Talent Community Connect Portal - Connect (icims.com).