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Textron

Aerospace, defense, industrial products, financing

Associate Quality Engineer

Quality EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDetroit, MI, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's or master's degree in Engineering, or comparable education.
  • Previous internship experience in quality is highly preferred.
  • Experience in automotive project management is preferred.
  • Knowledge of quality tools and valid quality standards.
  • Knowledge of customer-specific quality requirements via IATF 16949:2016.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

  • Be responsible for all key performance indicators and measures related to improving product quality during the development phase according to the FLP Roadmap.
  • Achieve manufacturing process quality targets during launch and serial production.
  • Stop processes and escalate all quality non-conformities under the STOP-AT-DEFECT process.
  • Drive and implement continuous improvement activities affecting process quality in the plant.
  • Create and maintain plant-related quality documentation.
  • Support assembly trials and drive for the best process quality.
  • Alert management to all items negatively affecting product quality or functionality.
  • Act as the first contact for customer-related questions.
  • Ensure knowledge of customer-specific requirements, risk management, and product safety.
  • Conduct customer claim management (A3), including warranty.
  • Submit final Production Part Approval Process documentation to the customer, including updates to customer portals and the International Material Data System.
  • Support and update project-related documents, such as process failure mode and effects analysis and process flow charts.
  • Perform internal audits, ensure action plans are created, and follow up on corrective actions.
  • Support the Quality Manager on external and customer audits.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Six Sigma Green Belt is a plus.

About the Company

Textron

Aerospace, defense, industrial products, financing

Textron is a diversified industrial group spanning aerospace, defense, industrial manufacturing, and financial services. Its segments include Textron Aviation (Beechcraft, Cessna, Hawker aircraft), Bell helicopters, Textron Systems (unmanned systems and other defense products), and Industrial (components for automotive and aerospace industries), with financing available for buyers of its aircraft and helicopters. Revenue comes from selling aircraft, defense and industrial products, plus aftermarket services like maintenance, repair, overhaul and training. The company differentiates itself through an integrated global network that delivers end-to-end solutions—from design and manufacture to maintenance and financing—for governments, corporations, and individuals, with the goal of keeping air, land, and sea assets ready and capable worldwide.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Providence, RI
Founded
1923

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