Offres d'emploi

At Saab in West Lafayette, IN, you have the opportunity to join a team that manufactures the rear section of the T-7A Redhawk military trainer aircraft for the United States Air Force. This flagship facility utilizes advanced manufacturing techniques and leverages research and development to support Saab’s broad product portfolio. As Saab continues to expand their team in West Lafayette, IN, we are seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to support the operation.

This position will be responsible for providing guidance and oversight, including onsite support, for their assigned supply base. The Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for collaborating with cross-functional teams, identifying and mitigating supplier risks, facilitating root cause analysis as applicable to eliminate defects and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Responsibilities include:

• Develop and deliver training for suppliers on Saab quality standards, problem solving methodologies, and proactive quality tools (e.g., PFMEA, MSA, Process Flow and Control Plans, SPC, etc.)

• Develop, implement, and govern key supplier quality performance metrics and associated actions required to achieve agreed performance targets

• Implement and manage Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs), driving suppliers to identify root causes, implement corrective actions, and prevent recurrence of quality issues

• Perform supplier audits to assess compliance with quality standards, identify areas for improvement, and validate implementation of effective corrective actions

• Collaborate with the Purchasing team to evaluate potential new suppliers and assess their capabilities to meet our quality standards

• Evaluate and approve Supplier first article acceptance to ensure the supplier has developed their design and production processes to meet necessary requirements

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the supplier network to enhance quality, efficiency, and overall performance

• Contribute to a people-first culture in alignment to Saab values, demonstrating core Company values: Trust, Drive, Expertise and Support

• Other tasks and projects as assigned

Compensation Range: $72,000-$90,000

The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Quality Engineering

• Experience in aeronautics industry is a plus

• Willingness to travel up to 10% in support of supplier visits, audits, and meetings

• Strong understanding of quality management systems, AS9100 and quality tools is a plus

• Proficiency in problem-solving methodologies such as 8D is a plus

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively

• Proven project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and in a team environment to drive for results

Citizenship Requirements:

Must be a U.S. citizen, Permanent Resident (green card holder), or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Drug-Free Workplaces:

Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Saab provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, work-life balance, a business casual atmosphere and comprehensive benefits.

Highlights include:

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents

• Generous paid time off, including 8 designated holidays

• 401(k) with employer contributions

• Tuition assistance and student loan assistance

• Wellness and employee assistance resources

• Employee stock purchase opportunities

• Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in ten U.S. locations.

Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person’s needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Affirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.