Career Opportunities

Supplier Quality Engineer - Newport, ME

Cost Accounting Manager - Biddeford, ME

R&T Engineer - Rochester, NH

Supplier Quality Engineer

Newport, ME

Attractive Salary Range – to $80k DOE

The Supplier Quality Engineer oversees the supply chain of goods and services and are responsible for making sure that quality and delivery standards are met while ensuring there is proper communication between all parties involved. This position reports to the Director of Quality Systems and Regulatory Affairs.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure the approved supplier list is up to date for packaging, raw material, and service suppliers

• Verify Vendor’s ISO Certificates, Quality Documents, technical data sheets and compile data

• Responsible for supplier questionnaires, quality agreements, classification and performance monitoring, vendor complaints and change notifications

• Responsible for the execution of vendor audits

• Responsible for the audit planning, execution, preparation of audit reports and closure of audit

• Manages the vendor non-conformance and complaint handling process, follow-up, and resolution

• Lead the vendor change notification process

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration or similar field or equivalent work experience

• 2+ years working experience in procurement

• Exposure to manufacturing and quality environment

• 2+ years auditing experience

• Knowledge and understanding of ISO 13485 & 21CFR820.50 Purchasing Controls

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other programs

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Cost Accounting Manager

Biddeford, ME

Attractive Salary Range – $120k - $130k DOE

Our client, a leader in their industry of high precision high quality components, is seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Cost Accounting Manager. As the Cost Accounting Manager, you will be responsible for all inventory and job cost gathering and reconciliation, as well as reporting to senior leadership on Job Cost success against budget. You will also function as the primary liaison with governmental contracting and auditing agencies.

Responsibilities:

• Collect data to determine the costs of business activity.

• Overtime & Direct Cost reporting 

• Determine effects on costs and drivers of margin impacts.

• Reporting on comparing month to month/quarter to quarter and year over year analysis

• Analyze projects costs, estimates, and budgets.

• Monthly assistance in closing and preparation of financial statements

• DCMA /DCAA audit scheduling and support

• Maintain Fixed Assets schedules.

• Assist in preparing billings for cost-type contracts.

• Review daily transactions.

• Prepare OH, G&A, FCCM and provisional billing rates.

·         Maintain MRP / costing Integrity in ERP system and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree (BS) in Finance/Accounting; or several years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• 5+ years of experience in an accounting role

• Strong, in-depth understanding of cost accounting

• Experience with cost accounting for products, contracts, or services

• Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

• FAR/DFAR knowledge, as it pertains to costing.

• Understanding of project and/or MRP accounting concepts

• General knowledge of accounting/financial/operational principles

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Sage100 or comparable ERP, Project Management Systems

R&T Engineer

Rochester, NH

Attractive Salary Range – $120k - $140k DOE

Relocation is available 

Our client is a globally advanced textiles and materials technology and processing company. It is the world’s leading producer of custom-designed fabrics and belts essential to production in the paper, nonwovens, and other process industries; and a rapidly growing and high-performing supplier of advanced engineered composite structures for the aerospace and defense industry.

As part of the Research & Technology organization, this is a multi-disciplinary role that will gain knowledge and work experience on various functions within the R&T organization including preform design, simulation, fabrication, and prototyping.

Responsibilities:

• Support the design, verification, and validation process of new products, technologies, and methods, as they apply to composite manufacturing, including material and component fabrication and physical testing.

• Perform woven preform design, process development, equipment evaluation and manufacturing process modeling.

• Evaluate the results of computational models and compare them with experiments to assess the performance of processes, materials and structures.

• Provide project leaders and supervisors with input for engineering/technical project updates.

Qualifications:

• BSc in Textile, Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

• 3 years’ experience in composite, textiles, or related field

• Demonstrated experience with technical textile design and analysis

• Experience with, and knowledge of, weaving related equipment and processes

• Knowledge of composite consolidation techniques (Resin Transfer Molding, Autoclave, Vacuum Bag Infusion)

• Knowledgeable in LEAN/6 Sigma tools and methodology

• CAD skills with Solidworks, AutoCAD, Pro/E, NX, CATIA