Create and maintain quality documentation to support accuracy and compliance.
Communicate quality standards internally and externally; maintain strong customer relationships and support workforce training.
Review and process non-conforming materials; lead corrective and preventive actions and support MRB activities.
Conduct internal and external audits; evaluate findings and implement corrective actions.
Lead strategic quality planning and drive cross-functional initiatives, including enterprise-level improvement and innovation projects.
Develop and implement supplier quality strategies and global alignment programs.
Utilize predictive analytics and digital quality systems to enhance quality performance.
Mentor level I & II QEs and other team members; provide formal leadership in quality projects.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Quality, or related field required; master’s preferred.
5+ years of experience in quality engineering with leadership responsibilities.
Expertise in quality management systems, compliance standards (AS9100, Nadcap), and advanced analytics.
Proven ability in strategic planning, supplier quality management, and cross-functional leadership.
Strong leadership, communication, and influencing skills with a strategic decision-making mindset.
Experience with digital transformation in quality, predictive tools, and data analytics platforms.
Advanced problem-solving skills and innovation mindset; proficiency in Lean/Six Sigma (certification strongly preferred).
ASQ certifications (CQE preferred) and Certified Lead Auditor training desirable.
Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications, including MBD; familiarity with measurement and inspection equipment.
Experience with composite materials and lean manufacturing is a plus.
Eligible candidates must be a: U.S. citizen, U.S. national, person lawfully admitted for permanent residence, temporary resident under sections 210(a) or 245(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, person admitted in refugee status, or person granted asylum. Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) is a global leader in advanced composites technology, a leading producer of carbon fiber, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry.
Hexcel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected class.