Supplier Quality Engineer - Carter Lard Consulting/Mavec Advisors LLC

Job Description

• Performs Inspections of equipment at Suppliers Facilities to contract drawings
• Determines equipment status and dispositions as appropriate
• Generates inspection reports using electronic media with necessary supporting documents such as photographs to the buyer and QA Coordinator at Kawasaki Rail Car, Inc.
• Report on non conforming materials report with status reports for suppliers
• Support the collection of data to establish Supplier performance at PSI
• Generate performance reports for Suppliers by contract
• Perform, support First Article Inspections at Suppliers facilities
• Perform, support Supplier Qualification Audits at Suppliers facilities
• Perform, support Supplier Process Audits at Suppliers facilities
• Generate necessary reports with follow up to closure on task open at Suppliers facility relating to quality
• Attend meetings relating to Supplier performance. Perform presentations to company or customer management of departments as necessary.
• Represents Quality Dept. as Tiger team facilitator, report status of KRC rejection cage items and follow up with responsible departments of all non conforming material past due to closure
• Assist in review, development, and implementation to product improvement due to quality related issues
• Perform witness to qualification and routine test and report results with follow up to closure in quality related issues

Job Specification:

Must have, at a minimum, the following:

1. 5 years experience in Quality Assurance or Engineering in the passenger rail car business or a closely related field, plus
2. A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
3. Excellent communication skills.
4. Excellent computer and report generating skills.
5. Good written (English) skills.
6. Excellent interpersonal skills.