Offers “SAFRAN”

Expires soon SAFRAN

Supplier Quality Engineer materials

  • 新屋村 (新兴县 (Xinxing))
  • Design / Civil engineering / Industrial engineering

Job description

Entity

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aircraft propulsion and equipment, space and defense markets. Safran has a global presence, with more than 58,000 employees and sales of 16.5 billion euros in 2017. Working alone or in partnership, Safran holds world or European leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is listed on the Euronext Paris stock exchange, and is part of the CAC 40 and Euro Stoxx 50 indices.
In February 2018, Safran took control of Zodiac Aerospace, significantly expanding its aircraft equipment activities. Zodiac Aerospace has 32,500 employees and generated sales of 5.1 billion euros for its fiscal year ended August 31, 2017.

Safran is ranked among the Top 100 Global Innovators by Thomson Reuters and is featured on the "Happy at work" rankings. The Group places fourth on the Universum ranking for the favorite companies of newly-qualified engineers in France.

Safran Landing Systems is the world leader in aircraft landing and braking systems. As a partner to 30 airframers working in the fields of commercial, regional, business and military transport, the company provides support to 27,000 aircraft completing more than 54,000 landings a day.  

Job details

Main domain/Job field

Production - Supply chain

Job title

Supplier Quality Engineer materials

Employment type

Permanent

Professional category

Professional, Engineer & Manager

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

Safran Landing Systems in Gloucester is offering the challenging, but exciting opportunity to join our Supplier Quality team

You will be responsible for:

• Supporting Safran globally in the development, qualification and auditing of existing and new raw material suppliers, forgers and casting companies both, in the UK and overseas working in line with Safran group requirements.
• Supporting Safran globally in the development, of UK and, Asian material SQA working in line with Safran group requirements with a view to long term delegation.
• Liaise closely with the Materials and Process Laboratory and the Material Validation Board (MVB) to recommend and qualify new material sources, manufacturing routes and introduction of new materials in line with the Safran Group processes and procedures.
• Promote a methodology within the Safran group for the construction and adherence to a '3 - year' rolling audit plan ensuring all Critical suppliers are audited and all material routes are validated
• Undertake the role of site focal point for material and processing related issues and, support and deliver any new initiatives generated from the MVB.
• Provide the necessary information to maintain and update the DK6000 database for qualification / documentation and DVI requirements and status.
• Collect mechanical and chemical materials data from suppliers on a regular basis and use this data effectively to plot statistical conformity, identify 'trends' and monitor supplier performance.
• Utilise the knowledge from the supply base to recommend improvements and best practices within the Safran supply chain.
• Solve technical problems quickly, identifying Root Causes and ensure timely closure of Corrective and Preventative actions.
• Liaise with suppliers on manufacturing and processing problems related to materials in order for them to comply with the Safran Group requirements..
• Undertake the required training to stay aligned with, current and future material and processing technologies.
• Work closely with the Materials and Process laboratory to carry out root cause analysis of material related problems, this includes material cut up requirements and, technical events.
• Understand and be willing to train and develop Suppliers in FMEA, Statistical Methods, Problem Solving using the 8D approach and other Quality tools to drive Continuous Improvement and to fulfil the DVI requirements imposed by Safran.
• Understand fully the FAI / DVI process to the Safran Group Standard and be able to participate in such reviews at the supplier's premises before forging or casting component despatch.

Travel specifictity

Desired profile

You must hold a full driving licence and current passport and have a willingness to travel overseas.

Candidate skills & requirements

The ideal Candidate should be of degree or HNC or calibre and have a thorough knowledge of Materials Manufacture, Forging and Casting Processes.
In addition, applicants need to be experienced Auditors, preferably at Lead Assessor level, computer literate and have excellent communication skills, both written and oral.

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