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Honeywell’s Aero team is seeking a Senior Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) Engineer

Are you ready to help us make the future?

The internal Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) Senior Engineer is assigned to lead the APQP efforts for new development programs. This position will support the Aerospace Flawless Launch Process (on time launch of new products that meet quality, cost, and schedule objectives). The APQP engineer ensures that the program requirements are established, and that the APQP methodologies and tools are used throughout the product development phases to meet the customer’s quality requirements as well as meet expectations for product launch quality at Honeywell manufacturing sites. The scope of work includes leading, training, developing, and monitoring product development teams that are engaged on New Product Development programs to drive quality during New Product Introduction.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development and maintenance of Advanced Product Quality Plans aligned with the assigned development program cross functional teams. Monitor APQP status throughout the new product development process
• Work collaboratively with AME to support creation of the Process Flow Map, PFMEA, and Control Plan for your assigned programs
• Develop effective working relationships with internal and external customers and suppliers to explain the APQP process and approach
• Coach development teams on and review product and process design related documents, such as DFMEAs, PMAPs, PFMEAs, MSAs and Control Plans throughout the IPDS process
• Monitor product build performance, assisting design and manufacturing engineers in DFM and manufacturing process capability studies
• Function as a liaison between engineering, manufacturing and supplier quality to support Flawless Launch activities
• Audit IPDS Phase Exit packages for compliance to the APQP and manufacturability requirements (PPM) associated with new product launch
• Monitor, track and ensure completion of supplier APQP requirements related to Early Supplier Engagement (ESE) and PPAP
• Develop and complete approval of the program specific APQP Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) checklist document, including submittal to customers for approval if required
• Focal Point for Integrated Program Team (IPT) for addressing all NPI Quality issues
• Work on NPI quality issues for by working collaboratively with cross-functional team

YOU MUST HAVE

• BS degree in Engineering discipline
• Minimum 7 years relevant experience either in Engineering | Quality | Manufacturing in Automotive or Aerospace industry or related environment
• US Citizen or Permanent Residence required due to government contract
• Minimum 5 yrs experience reading engineering drawings with knowledge of GD&T

WE VALUE

• Prior experience with Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) processes is preferred
• Leadership skills to influence others
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Proficient in using Root Cause Analysis and Six Sigma tools for problem resolution
• Strong analytical skills to develop and execute continuous improvement plans
• 6 Sigma Green Belt required and proven competence using advanced problem solving
• Proven ability to be a ‘change agent’ and lead execution of multi-site and/or cross-functional continuous improvement projects/initiatives preferred
• Experience participating in / mentoring teams and a track record of delivering on time to commitments
• Knowledge or experience with regulatory requirements and ISO 9000:2000, AS9100 Quality Systems preferred

Additional Information

• JOB ID: HRD197898
• Category: Engineering
• Location: 2525 W 190th St.,Torrance,California,90504-6099,United States
• Exempt
• Due to US export control laws, must be a US citizen, permanent resident or have protected status.

Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.