Safran
APQP QA Development Engineer
Location: Twinsburg, OH The Project/Design Quality Assurance Engineer is responsible for ensuring project integrity and feedback to the customer of any required quality topics identified through internal or external audit/monitoring. This role will assist members of the Program/Design/Industrialization team in the achievement of project quality, customer satisfaction and quality improvement targets, helping to make design processes more robust. Principal accountabilities: Prepares and implements the program/project quality plan in line with SAFRAN referential and customer requirements, and provides support on other Program/Project plans Contributes to the preparation and represents quality at project/program gate reviews Participates in project risks/opportunities reviews and ensures that acceptable levels of risk have been agreed and communicated internally with action plan Participates in change control board reviews where required Takes timely and relevant containment actions and ensure traceability investigations are carried out as required Leads on customer interaction for quality escapes and request for customer approvals in conjunction with technical, operations & programmes Ensures compliance with all customer, regulatory, ISO9001 and AS9100 requirements and audits and actively lead the closure of any corrective actions or required improvements Leads the process, system or product audits as required and ensures deployment through themselves and the team Ensures all necessary information and facts are gathered relating to quality issues within the business ensuring they are appropriately documented and communicated to relevant stakeholders Ensures robust corrective actions are assigned and delivered across all parts of the business Key contributor to the Project/Programs rituals: Monthly Programme Reviews, Monthly Quality Reviews, etc. Integration of Quality throughout the System/Product Design Review process Drive standardised mitigation plans in order to prevent/mitigate risk linked to the product and its related processes Facilitate and support root cause analysis & practical problem solving activities Supporting the lessons learned process in order to improve organization efficiency and product maturity Knowledge, skills and experience: Proven customer management experience, effective customer communications, and ability to appropriately address customer issues and influence and align with wider business requirements Solid understanding of contractual and regulatory requirements including ISO9001 and AS9100 Proven technical experience of Engineering, Industrialization, manufacturing and quality processes Lead auditor trained preferred Ability to lead quality investigation and compile appropriate reports and coach others Strong analytical and diagnostic skills with the ability to solve problems using tools such as Process FMEA/8D/SPC Drives to completion, self-motivated and able to prioritize own workload Company Information: Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electrical & Power is one of the world's leaders in aircraft electrical systems. The company is a key player in equipment electrification and in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. It has over 14,000 employees across 13 different countries. Locate your future workplace: 8380 Darrow Rd 44087 Twinsburg Ohio United States
Location: Twinsburg, OH The Project/Design Quality Assurance Engineer is responsible for ensuring project integrity and feedback to the customer of any required quality topics identified through internal or external audit/monitoring. This role will assist members of the Program/Design/Industrialization team in the achievement of project quality, customer satisfaction and quality improvement targets, helping to make design processes more robust. Principal accountabilities: Prepares and implements the program/project quality plan in line with SAFRAN referential and customer requirements, and provides support on other Program/Project plans Contributes to the preparation and represents quality at project/program gate reviews Participates in project risks/opportunities reviews and ensures that acceptable levels of risk have been agreed and communicated internally with action plan Participates in change control board reviews where required Takes timely and relevant containment actions and ensure traceability investigations are carried out as required Leads on customer interaction for quality escapes and request for customer approvals in conjunction with technical, operations & programmes Ensures compliance with all customer, regulatory, ISO9001 and AS9100 requirements and audits and actively lead the closure of any corrective actions or required improvements Leads the process, system or product audits as required and ensures deployment through themselves and the team Ensures all necessary information and facts are gathered relating to quality issues within the business ensuring they are appropriately documented and communicated to relevant stakeholders Ensures robust corrective actions are assigned and delivered across all parts of the business Key contributor to the Project/Programs rituals: Monthly Programme Reviews, Monthly Quality Reviews, etc. Integration of Quality throughout the System/Product Design Review process Drive standardised mitigation plans in order to prevent/mitigate risk linked to the product and its related processes Facilitate and support root cause analysis & practical problem solving activities Supporting the lessons learned process in order to improve organization efficiency and product maturity Knowledge, skills and experience: Proven customer management experience, effective customer communications, and ability to appropriately address customer issues and influence and align with wider business requirements Solid understanding of contractual and regulatory requirements including ISO9001 and AS9100 Proven technical experience of Engineering, Industrialization, manufacturing and quality processes Lead auditor trained preferred Ability to lead quality investigation and compile appropriate reports and coach others Strong analytical and diagnostic skills with the ability to solve problems using tools such as Process FMEA/8D/SPC Drives to completion, self-motivated and able to prioritize own workload Company Information: Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electrical & Power is one of the world's leaders in aircraft electrical systems. The company is a key player in equipment electrification and in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. It has over 14,000 employees across 13 different countries. Locate your future workplace: 8380 Darrow Rd 44087 Twinsburg Ohio United States