Quality Assurance Engineer

Thales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security. Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billons of digital interactions they have with people. Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and much more. More than 30,000 organizations already rely on us to verify the identities of people and things, grant access to digital services, analyze vast quantities of information and encrypt data to make the connected world more secure.

Position Summary

Guarantee the reliability of the suppliers for the delivery of materials meeting customer needs stablishing an interactive relationship between  Thales  and  all  providers,  ensuring  that  the  components  and  materials  comply  with  manufacturing requirements applying the optimum level of incoming inspection and control. Reviewing specifications, monitoring materials for any defects, and resolving quality issues.

Main Responsibilities: 
Coordination of incoming inspection according to  material specification in system and Management of  non-conformance material corrective and preventive  actions along with primary suppliers.
Materials and process validation in compliance with specification and quality sanctions. Materials report and process control
Supplier Development and Audits.
Monitors the supplier performance during the execution stage and validate incoming inspection, control plans according to material specification and Supplier Quality agreement. Include audit potential & existing suppliers

Minimum Requirements:

Fluent English
IT/Software:Microsoft Office / Oracle / Thales internal software and applications.
Experience in years: 2-3 year of progressive experience in similar position
Technical Knowledge:Quality tools for Process Improvement (Flow  Charts, Cause-Effect Diagram (Ishikawa), Histograms, Pareto Charts.Quality & Advanced Statistical tools (Quality toolbox.Understanding ISO Norms for smart cards. (refresh ETSI, 7810)
Experience with manufacturing and production processes and engineering principles.
Understanding of common quality metrics AQL, 
STANDARDS ISO9001 ISO14001
ISO45001
ISO50001
VDA 6.3 IATF 16949 SAS

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