SUPPLIER QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER - AEROSPACE DOMAIN

QuEST Global Engineering is a trusted global product engineering services and solutions partner to many of the world's most recognized companies in Aero Engines, Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, Medical Devices, Oil & Gas, Power, Industrial, Rail, Semiconductor, Consumer Electronics, and Software & Internet. Aiming to strengthen our Aerospace Department for an important project based in Italy, we are recruiting a SUPPLIER QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER - AEROSPACE DOMAIN Job location : Northern Italy Role Overview This hybrid position involves working in an exciting, fast-paced hi-tech environment that covers aspects of Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Quality Assurance working with Customer and Suppliers throughout Europe. The role requires the ability to evaluate and assure that supplier-produced component parts are delivered by commitment dates, record delivery issues, and ensure corrective actions are implemented. Responsibilities : Make detailed observations, report findings, gather part and process data, interpret/analyze data, and ensure closure of engineering questions and part Non-Conformances. Monitor MRP tools, production schedules, WIP (shop floor), and Non-Conformances against delivery commitments. Estimate and revise delivery dates. Identify bottlenecks, conduct gap analysis, create mitigation plans, and track action items to closure. Develop positive, customer-facing relationships with engineers, buyers, and program management at OEM and supply base levels. Conduct part transition planning, execution, and verification work. Document, summarize, write reports, and disseminate information as required. Support project/team leaders and program managers regarding execution and closure of statements of work or projects. Fulfill customer deliverables on compliance as required. Ensure own health and safety and compliance with supplier H&S procedures. Required Skills : Understanding of manufacturing and quality processes in an aerospace environment. Experience with process planning and production readiness reviews. Familiarity with operating/work instructions and control plans. Exposure to lean methodologies and tools. Knowledge of inventory management and handling. Experience with quality systems and industry standards (ISO9000 / AS9000 / IRIS / COC) compliance, including process and material certifications. Knowledge of part qualification requirements (PPAP / FAI / RCCA processes). Understanding measurement and inspection tools and requirements. Experience in resolving part quality and delivery issues, utilizing formal problem-solving tools and NCM requirements. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical information. Experience using SAP or similar ERP systems. Ability to travel up to 85%. Ability to obtain UK security clearance. Excellent time management, interpersonal skills, problem-solving, and logical thinking abilities. Fluent communication in English and Italian (oral and written). Nice to have : 1-3 years of professional experience within aerospace shop floor operations. Experience with structured problem-solving methodologies: Lean / ACE, DMAIC / Six Sigma, etc. Formal auditing qualification. Ability to read and interpret drawings, including understanding of GD&T and critical characteristics (KPCs). J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: Veneto, IT

Posted Date: 8/20/2025