Crane Aerospace & Electronics is seeking a talented individual in our Fluid Management Group at our Elyria, OH facility to fill the role of Supplier Quality Engineer. 

About Crane:

Crane Aerospace & Electronics supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense spanets. You’ll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS).

Our Crane Aerospace & Electronics Elyria facility has been a bedrock in the community-friendly town of Elyria, Ohio, for more than a century. Known for our excellence in pumping technology, our Elyria site produced the first-ever positive displacement pump for high performance piston engine aircraft and even supplied pumps for Charles Lindbergh in the 1930s. We have more than 150,000 fuel and lubrication pumps in service today and are proud to offer custom thermal management system solutions for a range of next-gen applications. Start the next chapter of your career with Crane Aerospace & Electronics!

Position Overview:

The Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for conducting manufacturing process audits and reviews, helping to facilitate process changes as appropriate and following-up to determine process change effectiveness. This position also involves providing hands–on inspection and process measurement training with manufacturing team members, as well as performing ongoing follow-up to review effectiveness of training and use of process measurement.

Essential Job Functions:

• Will assist in the preparation of quality assurance sections of proposals
• Participate in program and design reviews to ensure that product quality objectives are met
• Provide liaison with customer quality representatives relating to surveys, source inspections, and interpretation of quality requirements and resolution of quality issues.
• Assist with analysis of quality requirements in customer requests for proposals.
• Assist with supplier audits and surveys.
• Assist in the training and educating suppliers in quality system requirements, including SPC training and supplier certification training.
• Provide assistance to manufacturing to interpret and clarify quality requirements as necessary.
• Assist in the MRB process to ensure timely dispositions and effective root cause corrective action of problems.
• Ensure that project and /or process control documentation is compliant with requirements and/or contract.
• Assist with failure analysis on returned product as well as internal process failures.

Education and Skill Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years experience.
• Prefer CQE, CQA, CQM or other similar quality certification through ASQ
• Microsoft Office Products Software (Word, PowerPoint, Access, Excel, Outlook)
• Geometric Tolerancing (GD&T) experience
• Good oral and written communication skills required to effectively present information, write reports and process instructions, and provide support to various functional groups within Lear Romec
• Assess, trouble shoot, and support the resolution of technical problems in a timely, cost-effective manner
• Eligibility Requirement: This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where the position requires such access only US Persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification a plus
• AS9145 experience a plus.
• Casting and/or Foundry Experience a plus.

Top Benefits:

As a team member at Crane Aerospace and Electronics, you’ll enjoy:

• Benefits: Health care, dental, vision, life and disability insurance starting the first day of the month
• Time Off: 15 days of paid time off that start accruing your first day at Crane and 12 paid holidays per year.
• 401k Retirement Plan: 401k plan with company match
• Education Reimbursement: eligible after 6 months of employment

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You can see a list of our benefits at https://www.craneae.com/company/careers or visit our website at www.CraneAE.com for more information on our company and great opportunities.

We are committed to operational excellence and world class processes.  We employ Lean manufacturing techniques to optimize manufacturing efficiency and accuracy on all product lines. Our products are known for their technical strength, proven reliability and overall value.

In our efforts to maintain a safe and drug-free workplace, Crane Aerospace & Electronics requires that candidates complete a satisfactory background check.  FAA sensitive positions require employees to participate in a random drug test pool.

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This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Crane Company. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, general identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.