Siemens

Supplier Quality Engineer - Smart Infrastructure


PayCompetitive
LocationBuffalo Grove/Illinois
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 346613
      • Function as Lead Auditor to perform on-site, quality system audits at suppliers and gap analysis in order to assess Siemens BT requirements to ISO 9001:2008 standards.
      • Perform on-site and internal supplier development activities via Pareto of defects, 8D, and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
      • Facilitate problem solving and root cause analysis activities both internal to Siemens BT and external to Siemens BT’s supply base and Customers when required to eliminate recurrence of non-conformance.
      • Assume leading role in the development and application of Advanced Quality tools such as: Key Characteristics, Variability Reduction, Failure Modes Effects Analysis (FMEA).
      • Improve key metrics supply chain KPI’s, including Supplier PPM, OTD (Past due) and scrap.
      • Conduct manufacturing assessments at suppliers to drive process standardization, waste elimination and continuous improvement.
      • Develop long-term supplier relationships and generate and Implement cost reduction ideas.
      • Work to resolve supplier technical issues in a timely manner to ensure continuity of supply.
      • Create and review ISO procedures pertaining SQ activities.
      • Lead initiatives utilizing quality system methodologies and techniques to enhance supplier performance improvement. Initiatives may include: Root Cause and Corrective Action methodology, 5 Why’s, Pareto Analysis, 8-D, FEMA, PPAP, APQP, etc.
      • Measuring and monitoring supplier performance PPM levels, Supplier Audit Schedule, new product introduction.
      • Completes implementation and maintenance of Engineering Change Notice System for product improvements, repairs and new product development.
      • Manages the effective interaction between engineering, manufacturing, field operations and marketing to ensure all changes are documented for audit purpose (may include FDA, ISO, IEEE).
      • Completes development of systems for and maintains engineering drawings and reproductions, project reports, specifications, product proposals and related documentation.
      • Performs Document Control processes to ensure all Procedures are properly documented, updated as needed and in compliance with regulatory requirements.

      Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience

      • BS/BA in related discipline, or advanced degree, where required, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certification may be required in some areas.
      • Typically 5 – 8 years of experience.
      • Technical knowledge and hand-on experience using various measurements equipment (CMM, OGP, Comparator etc) preferable.
      • Experience performing gauge R&R studies, control plan and SPC methods in product assembly manufacturing environment.
      • Knowledge of EMS (Electronic manufacturing Supplier) product and manufacturing processes, methodologies, and inspection techniques
      • Detailed knowledge of the latest PPAP and APQP
      • Knowledge of machining, assembly & gauging, SPC and Cpk.
      • Knowledge of First Article and Critical Characteristic requirements.
      • Must exhibit a high level of motivation, sense of urgency, and energetic approach to job duties and requirements.
      • Strong ethics, values and the ability to influence others’ decision-making.
      • Ability to manage multiple projects/activities; results-driven.
      • Knowledge of product and manufacturing process.
      • Process-oriented and ability to lead and contribute to continuous improvement.
      • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
      • Ability to travel domestically and internationally (up to 25%).
      • ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) and/or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), Six Sigma Green or Black belt preferred.
      • Knowledge and experience with AIAG core tools (SPC, PFMEA, PPAP, APQP, MSA, etc.).
      • Working knowledge in functional measuring equipment usage.
      • Experience with engineering drawings & tolerance, standards & specifications
      • Familiarity and comfort with continuous improvement tools & methods
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      Organization: Smart Infrastructure

      Company: Siemens Industry, Inc.

      Experience Level: Experienced Professional

      Full / Part time: Full-time



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      The principal divisions of the corporation are Industry, Energy, Healthcare, and Infrastructure & Cities, which represent the main activities of the corporation.