Due to continued growth, Dowty Propellers (a GE Aerospace company) has two new opportunities for Supplier Quality Engineers to join their team at our cutting-edge new build manufacturing site at Brockworth, Gloucester. In this role, you'll have responsibility for driving the quality for assigned suppliers, including quality plan implementation. You'll be able to select suppliers through qualification processes, own supplier results while driving improvements utilizing supplier scorecards, and own supplier audits, ensuring compliance while driving improvement plans where needed, leading to tangible real-time benefits to the Dowty business.
* This opportunity includes both Supplier Quality Assurance and Supplier Quality Development.
* The role will cover supplier qualifications, action plans, audits, performance monitoring, and assisting key suppliers towards industrial standards of excellence. SQEs have various levels of differentiation which are related to the level of technical understanding of engineering drawings and the ability to manage vendors.
* Broadening knowledge of theories, practices, and procedures in your own discipline in order to execute functional policy/strategy.
* You'll establish a basic understanding of key business drivers and be able to use this understanding to accomplish your goals and objectives.
* There will be some autonomy to make decisions within a defined framework.
* Resolve issues in situations that require good knowledge and judgment within established procedures.
* Work within a complex team environment to AS9100 standards.
* Experience in the Sourcing & Supplier Quality Engineering space is an essential requirement for this opportunity.
* This position requires excellent interpersonal skills. For customer-facing roles, you'll be able to develop strong customer relationships and serve as the interface between customer and GE.
* You'll be able to tailor your communication to your audience, to explain technical information in a way that's accessible to team members, internal stakeholders, customers, and vendors alike.
* This role will suit someone coming from a manufacturing environment - ideally automotive, aviation, defence, and aerospace.
* Experience of working to AS9100 is a key requirement.
* Experience of working on the manufacturing shop floor is highly desirable.
* Knowledge of working to NADCAP and operating 'special processes' is highly desirable.
Flexible Working
GE supports and encourages flexible working arrangements, where possible, and recognises the benefits to employees of having a positive work-life balance.
Total Reward
At GE Aviation, we understand the importance of Total Reward. Our flexible benefits plan, called FlexChoice, gives you freedom, choice, and flexibility in the way you receive your benefits, as well as giving you the opportunity to make savings where possible. As a new joiner to GE, we are pleased to be able to offer you the following as default in your benefit fund, which you then can tailor to meet your individual needs:
* Non-contributory Pension
* Life Assurance
* Group income protection
* Private medical cover
* Holiday Hourly equivalent of 26 days, with a flexible option to buy or sell.
Security Clearance
Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that BPSS clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. Please see the link below for further details regarding the requirements for BPSS clearance: BPSS.
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