Shop-Floor Investigation & Production Support:
Serve as the direct point of contact on the production line, conducting hands-on "Go Look See" investigations to resolve real-time quality roadblocks. Conduct in-depth technical assessments of Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), engineering drawings, and design specifications to identify failure origins. Act as the direct quality liaison between FAL production teams, engineering, and suppliers to facilitate rapid technical resolution. Conformance & Material Review Board (MRB) Management: Validate and disposition supplier Vendor Non-Conformance Reports (VRNCs) through the MRB process, ensuring technical compliance and high-quality standards. Adjudicate liability and define technical ownership for non-conformances through direct negotiations with suppliers following root cause investigations. Oversee and validate First Article Inspections (FAI/FAIR) to verify that supplier components meet all aerospace specifications before integration into production. Root Cause & Supplier Corrective Action: Drive end-to-end Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) processes using standard methodologies (e.g., 8D, 5-Why, Ishikawa). Lead technical investigations with suppliers to enforce robust, preventative corrective actions to eliminate recurring quality issues. Track supplier corrective action compliance and verify the effectiveness of implemented solutions.