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SQAR Job Description

Pratt & Whitney, a division of RTX , Designs, manufactures and builds turbine engines for the aerospace and industrial applications .  For our growing parts sourcing business in India , we are looking to hire Supplier Quality Assurance Representative ( SQAR ) based out of India.

Key Duties, Responsibilities and Job Competencies of SQAR

Process Certification

• Be able to participate in supplier PFMEA events, review Process Control documentation, provide feedback to suppliers on process Controls and Improvements in preventive controls  
• Able to interpret and help suppliers with Implementation of PWA process control standards and Industry standards like AS 13004, AS 13006,
• Drive Implementation of appropriate process capability monitoring tools such as Statistical control charts
• Be able to review net inspect process capability module and provide guidance to suppliers on KPC Management
• Provide guidance to supplier base and drive Measurement System Analysis, GRR, Gage suitability studies
• Drive suppliers on implementation of Statistical Sampling Procedures ASQR-20.1 and use of Alternate Sampling Procedure approvals, where needed.
• Co-ordinate with Pratt and Whitney Member -Focal for any supplier actions on achieving full UPPAP approvals.
• Periodically Monitor Supplier process Capability Improvement Projects for their implementation.

Over- Inspection :

• Be able to Carry out First Article Over- Inspections using Net Inspect Process or as mandated by SQA management
• Manage Supplier Qualified parts List using Net Inspect
• Coordinate with other Pratt and Whitney Quality Functions to ensure full compliance to Quality Requirements via an Enhanced FAI process.
• Be able to Visually and Dimensional Inspect the Parts or witness the inspection process for conformance.
• Drive suppliers to use correct Part Marking techniques and be able to over-inspect the Part marking requirements.  
• Review Product Inspection Plans for Proper application of datum’s and application of GD&T standards like ASME Y 14.5 or PWA Inspection Standards
• Be able to review and provide feedback to suppliers on CMM software correlation of Inspection Methods.
• Review supplier CMM/ other Inspection reports and help determine conformance to requirements and if needed the reasons for inspection related non-conformance
• Be able to have discussions with PWA Engineering on interpretation and when needed, suggest changes
• Understands basic inspection/ layout techniques and be able to recommend Inspection methods suiting dimensional tolerances.
• Working knowledge of use of measuring instruments, Gauges in product inspections
• Ability to read and interpret quality specifications

Problem Resolution Skills

• Participate in Escape Resolutions and be able to review supplier Corrective actions using problem resolution techniques such as 8D’s , DMAIC or DIVE to drive root cause investigations
• Review and test corrective action effectiveness
• Be able to coordinate with PWA internal teams on defect investigation and resolution.   

Aerospace Quality Systems

• Drive suppliers with various Pratt and Whitney Quality System Requirements Implementation and flow down into their Quality Systems.
• Carry out periodic Quality audits ( Process/ Process and Quality System ) at suppliers to ensure effective compliance and drive improvements.
• Drive suppliers to implement DQR Quality System requirements flowed down via PWA purchase orders.
• Drive suppliers to have robust contract review system in place to ensure suppliers meet Pratt and Whitney Purchase order requirements.
• Drive suppliers to use electronic means of seeking official PWA Information on suppliers queries related to Drawing Interpretation, applicability issues etc.
• Drive suppliers to use electronic EQN system for seeking concurrence on their non-conforming parts and processes.

Soft Skills

• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Mentor/coach supplier DQR candidates for over inspection activity 
• Monitor supplier performance using supplier Risk Reports and drive supplier Quality Improvement initiatives
• Work closely with PWA Quality, Engineering and suppliers to eliminate challenges that may affect quality and delivery requirements
• Good Team Player and self-motivated
• Willing to enhance professional skills as mandated from SQA management
• Undergo Annual Eye check ups

Work Experience & Academic Qualifications

• Minimum 10-15 years work Experience in Aerospace Product Quality
• Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering Degree

RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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