Supplier Quality Engineer - Aerospace Mechanics

CompanyWoodward Aken
LocationNiepolomice, PL
CategorySoftware Engineering
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Posted2026-09-17
Viaworkday

Description

What You Will Do

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Conduct supplier audits to ensure compliance with AS 9100 standards and Woodward-specific requirements.

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Collaborate with customers and Woodward colleagues to communicate and enforce quality requirements to Woodward suppliers.

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Utilize tools such as APQP, PPAP, and FAI to ensure the seamless launch of Woodward projects with suppliers.

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Work closely with suppliers to address quality issues through data analysis and the application of RCCA (Root Cause and Corrective Action) methodologies.

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Analyze supplier performance data to identify trends and implement improvement initiatives.

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Partner with sourcing teams to evaluate and develop supplier capabilities while maintaining accurate quality records.

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Travel domestically and internationally to conduct audits and support supplier improvement activities.

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Participate in and management of upcoming projects as the responsible person from the SQE site, including internal transition, PTP, and others.

What You Need

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Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Metallurgy, or a related field).

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3-5 years of experience in quality engineering or manufacturing (preferably in the aerospace industry).

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Fluency in English and Polish is required

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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and with external stakeholders.

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Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities.

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Solid understanding of AS 9100 and NADCAP requirements.

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Proficient in quality tools and methodologies such as FMEA, risk analysis, and root cause analysis.

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Proven experience in conducting supplier audits and leading supplier improvement projects.

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Expertise in Continuous Improvement methodologies, including Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma.

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Knowledge and experience in special processes, both technically and in auditing.

What You Will Gain

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Salary range from 12 000 to 18 500 PLN gross - depending on experience

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Private health insurance, life and accident insurance and MyBenefit/Multikafeteria package

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Participate in the company performance bonus program

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PPK payment account up to 4% of your compensation, depending on seniority

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Semi - flexible working time

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Employee Benefit Fund

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Experienced team and professional development

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Create world-changing technology

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Relocation & Educational support

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Meal vouchers and free parking

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Hybrid work 1 day home office per week