Coordinates with Sourcing, Operations, Design Engineering, the Supply Base and Industry experts to facilitate the design, production, test and qualification of aerospace and defense products. Analyzes technical data, designs, preliminary specifications, manufacturing limitations, supplier facilities, and parts/equipment availability. Investigates and recommends potential suppliers based on assessments of response to specifications, costs, inspection of facilities, and historical performance. Facilitate technical trade-offs and standardization that may lead to more economical procurement. Recommends design changes to mitigate production issues. Leads teams of Supplier and internal staff in collaboratively solving problems in Producibility, Quality, Inspection, Cost, Mistake-Proofing, Test, Reliability and Affordability.
Selected candidate will be expected to be able to review prime contract reviews, author Basis of Estimates (BOE's), review and edit supplier Statements of Work (SOW). The selected candidate is expected to be able to identify high risk suppliers utilizing formal risk assessment tools. Selected candidate is also expected to provide support to proposal teams.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Quality Assurance
Industries
Defense and Space Manufacturing
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