Entry Level

About the Role

This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, supporting Spirit’s Commercial Business Units (“Spirit Commercial”).

Key Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, and conducts audits, surveys, and inspections.
• Monitors and reports on supplier quality-related activities to verify Quality System, product and contract, or purchase order compliance.
• Prepares, maintains, and reviews procurement quality procedures to ensure compliance with customer and government requirements.
• Represents the company with suppliers.
• Conducts training programs and coordinates company initiatives to develop and improve supplier performance and productivity.
• Provides technical expertise to company employees, suppliers, customers, and regulatory education and coaching on the Quality System.
• Ensures that suppliers manufacturing and Quality System, special processes, and products meet purchase contract requirements and applicable regulatory agency and government regulations.
• Ensures that suppliers document and maintain an approved Quality System to meet the appropriate company or customer requirements.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Experience in manufacturing and operations or Quality/Manufacturing Engineering.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP).
• Certification in Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Proficiency in Root Cause Corrective Action and ability to conduct conformity checks.
• Strong skills in interpreting drawings, procedures, First Article Inspections (FAI), and understanding contracts.
• Additional knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC), Six Sigma, and Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T).
• Technical or Engineering degree preferred.

This is a union-represented position.

This position must meet export control compliance requirements. A “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. • 120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.