What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supplier Quality Engineer position at Lycoming Engines?
Description - External
Job Summary:
Working with cross-functional commodity teams, the Supplier Quality Engineer represents the quality function in the selection of new suppliers, qualification of new suppliers and improvement of existing suppliers. Activities include conducting supplier quality system and process assessments, identifying and executing of process improvement projects, facilitating quality improvement education within the supply base, trouble shooting for quality issues, and establishing continuous quality improvement as a way of life within supplier facilities.
Position Responsibilities:
Position Requirements:
Education- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline.
At least 3 to 5 years experience in a manufacturing or quality engineering environment.
Ability to travel required (Approximately 50-75%)
License and Certification Requirements:
ASQ certifications preferred - Six Sigma Certification preferred
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.Preference given to Veterans of the U. S. Armed Forces.
Recruiting Company
Textron Systems: Lycoming Engines
Primary Location
US-Pennsylvania-Williamsport
Schedule
Full-time
Job Level
Individual Contributor
Job Type
Standard
Shift
First Shift
Travel
Yes, 50 % of the Time
Worksite
Onsite
Job Posting
05/18/2026, 1:54:44 PM
Job Summary:
Working with cross-functional commodity teams, the Supplier Quality Engineer represents the quality function in the selection of new suppliers, qualification of new suppliers and improvement of existing suppliers. Activities include conducting supplier quality system and process assessments, identifying and executing of process improvement projects, facilitating quality improvement education within the supply base, trouble shooting for quality issues, and establishing continuous quality improvement as a way of life within supplier facilities.
Position Responsibilities:
- Conduct supplier audits to quality standards and in support of supplier selection and improvement.
- Drive effective root cause analyses and corrective action for Lycoming and its customers. Spearheads process improvement activities at supplier facilities.
- Facilitate preventative actions and supplier process control projects that improve quality of product delivered to Lycoming Engines.
- Compile and analyze data to make decisions to drive supplier quality improvement.
- Provide a clear vision of supplier quality strategy and processes for supplier teams.
Position Requirements:
Education- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline.
At least 3 to 5 years experience in a manufacturing or quality engineering environment.
Ability to travel required (Approximately 50-75%)
License and Certification Requirements:
ASQ certifications preferred - Six Sigma Certification preferred
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.Preference given to Veterans of the U. S. Armed Forces.
Recruiting Company
Textron Systems: Lycoming Engines
Primary Location
US-Pennsylvania-Williamsport
Schedule
Full-time
Job Level
Individual Contributor
Job Type
Standard
Shift
First Shift
Travel
Yes, 50 % of the Time
Worksite
Onsite
Job Posting
05/18/2026, 1:54:44 PM