Aero Alliance Quality Process Engineer

Job Description Summary

In this role you will guide the continuous improvement and defects remediation efforts across the organization, collaborating with local and global functions.
This role reports to the Europe Quality Leader of the Aero Alliance JV Organization.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Responsible for the development, implementation and continuous improvement of process effectiveness and efficiency at the site.
• Responsible for leading internal root cause analysis and for the identification and implementation of corrective / preventive actions
• Constantly monitor and report quality KPI to leadership and identify, based on data and trend, continuous improvement opportunities
• Lead internal quality reviews with operations, engineering, and maintenance teams.
• Collaborate with and support the supplier quality organization in defining supplier continuous improvement and remediation plans after product non-conformances.
• Develops process mitigation plans and strategies that are designed to mitigate the risks identified through the Risk Management process.
• Performs a broad variety of tasks in support of product and process design as assigned by the departmental manager.
• Drive and influence the organization at all levels towards a "zero defect" culture.

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university or college or equivalent experience.
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral) in English and Italian.
• Demonstrated collaboration & conflict resolution skills.
• Experience leading and implementing change.
• Exceptional analytical, problem solving & root-cause analysis skills.
• Demonstrated experience and proficiency with MS Office word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and database applications.

• Quality Assurance/Quality Engineering experience in the Aerospace or Aviation industry or experience in design engineering or manufacturing engineering in Aerospace, Aviation or Oil and Gas field.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Quality Management System tools, continuous improvement methodologies & in-depth understanding of site level products & related processes
• Demonstrated expertise to effectively communicate within all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, acknowledge, develop, communicate & implement a strategy under crisis situations to ensure compliance.
• Demonstrated understanding of continuous quality / process improvement tools: (As defined by the local site, e.g. DMIAC, SPC, Lean SS, 5S, 8D)
• Experience performing internal and external audits.
• Ability to multi-task & handle tasks with competing priorities effectively
• Strong technical aptitude (i.e. able to read & comprehend technical documentation & execute procedures), global regulatory experience & demonstrated experience interfacing with regulators.