Team Lead - Quality

Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative solutions and services. Textron is known around the world for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, Hawker, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, Arctic Cat, Textron Systems, and TRU Simulation + Training. For more information, visit\: www.textron.com   

Textron India Private Limited in Bangalore was incorporated in 2004 under the Companies Act, 1956, to better serve customers of Textron Inc. (NYSE\: TXT) around the world. This is a global resource that provides engineering and technological solutions for many Textron business units. We provide engineering and design services including but not limited to drafting, computer aided design, computer aided engineering, solid modeling, finite element analysis, sourcing, business development, marketing and other related activities and services in relation to the above sectors. For more details please visit www.textron.in

About the Business Unit:

Textron Aviation Inc. is the leading general aviation authority and home to the Beechcraft, Cessna and Hawker brands, which account for more than half of all general aviation aircraft flying. The Textron Aviation brands represent unrivaled innovation, performance and leadership in the industry, and offer an unmatched value proposition rooted in the total ownership experience. Leveraging unparalleled speed-to-market, Textron Aviation provides the most versatile and comprehensive business and general aviation product portfolio in the world through five principal lines of business\: business jets, general aviation and special mission turboprop aircraft, high performance piston aircraft, military trainer and defense aircraft and a complete global customer service organization. Textron Aviation has delivered more than 250,000 aircraft in over 143 countries. Its broad range of products include such best-selling aircraft as Citation business jets, King Air and Caravan turboprops and T-6 military trainer aircraft, all of which are backed by the industry’s most capable global service network. For more information, visit www.txtav.com

v  Develop and optimize Quality Plans, Quality Assurance documents and Inspection Plans for parts and assemblies.

v  Gather and analyze performance data (scrap, rejections, defects, rework) to aid in the development of process improvement projects. 

v  As needed, coordinate across other production and functional areas to ensure maximum quality and efficiencies are achieved.

v  Conduct process or product based audits in production or functional areas or within the supply base (external suppliers).

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v  Mentor other Quality Engineers and lead Quality implementations in new areas and make improvements to existing Quality processes.

v  Train Quality Engineers in the operation of Quality systems and procedures.

v  Manage projects, including working with outside suppliers or specialists with minimal guidance or supervision. Proactively provides status visibility and develops solutions to issues.

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v  Review data, prepare presentations, write reports as needed.

Note\: These statements are intended to describe the general nature of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and duties.

v Candidate needs to have Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical / Aerospace / Industrial engineering or equivalent qualification in Supply Chain Management.

v Candidate should possess 8-10 years of relevant experience. 

v Candidate needs to have solid understanding of Quality processes, manufacturing methods, engineering drawings, and BOMs.

v Candidate must have experience with conducting internal or external audits.

v Candidate must have knowledge of AS9100 and ISO9001 Standards.

v Familiarity with the use of tools such as PFMEA, 6 Sigma, Lean Principles, and statistical techniques will be preferred. 

v Familiarity with NADCAP and Special Processing will be preferred.

v Candidates with ASQ Quality Certifications and project management experience will be preferred. 

v Excellent written, verbal communications skills and interpersonal skills are essential to communicate with domestic and foreign counterparts.

v Candidate should possess good understanding of concepts and practical approach to problem solving.