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Supplier Quality Engineer

Eaton

Supplier Quality Engineer

Salary Not Specified

Eaton, Titchfield, Hampshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 18 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: e99963fc0e694d65860bbcdc4d1aee41

Full Job Description

  • Evaluate the supply base using Supplier Quality Assessment techniques - audit, questionnaire, metrics, etc.

  • Approve Suppliers by conducting "desktop" and/or on-site audits of the suppliers Quality Management System.

  • Ensure that Regulatory, Customer and Business requirements are flowed to suppliers and sub-contractors

  • Develop and deliver training programs (internal & external).

  • Participate in resolving issues with suppliers and sub-contractors relating to manufacture, quality, handling and communications.

  • Authorise concessions in line with Company & Customer requirements

  • Update Supplier Metrics.

  • Maintain and update supplier or sub-contractor specifications and standards

  • Maintain Supplier SPC records.

  • Maintain Supplier records/approvals on ERP system.

  • Provide external and internal Auditing with authority to accept or reject proposed suppliers.

    Degree/BTEC/HND in engineering related discipline - experience may be taken in lieu of qualification


    • Skills:
  • Proven ability to supervise corrective actions and improvement activities with Suppliers.

  • Supplier evaluation and development experience, preferably in a lead role.

  • Sound practical experience with Excel and Word. Ability to learn the use of new business software.

  • Ability to communicate (verbally and in writing) and to organise and work closely with others.

  • Shall have tack and capacity to meet with Senior Management with understanding of the varying conventions applied.

  • Qualified Auditor

  • Practical experience of auditing Suppliers within the Electro-Mechanical, Mechanical engineering industry.

  • Experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment, with a sound working knowledge of aerospace regulatory and quality requirements EASA Part 21 and AS/EN9100.

    Join Eaton and be a part of our commitment to providing impactful, energy-efficient solutions that shape a sustainable future. At Eaton, we make what matters work, and we're dedicated to fostering a workplace where ethics, inclusion, diversity, and our people are at the forefront.


    • Located in Titchfield, Hampshire, Eaton's Aerospace business stands as a global leader in aerospace fuel systems. We pride ourselves as a premier supplier of fully integrated fuel systems for fixed and rotary-wing aircraft. The Titchfield facility boasts extensive fuel and air system test facilities, facilitating comprehensive testing across a range of conditions with various fuel types.

    We are seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to assess and control the supplier base to Eaton Aerospace Limited in accordance with business, contractual and regulatory requirements

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package

  • Challenging projects in dynamic collaborative team

  • Flexible working solutions (flexible working hours, compressed week etc.)

  • We make your aspirations matter - Eaton encourages internal promotion, whenever possible

  • We make your growth matter - We invest in our employees for the long term - not just with salary and benefits, but with ongoing learning and development opportunities made available through Eaton University

  • We make your contributions matter - reliability, safety, efficiency, and sustainability are at the core of our dedication to improving people's lives and the environment through power management technologies.

  • We make your wellbeing matter - We put your health and safety first. Wellness at Eaton is more than a program, it's about changing the environment by offering the right tools to help empower employees to make that happen