Quality Engineer Continuous Improvement

Aditi Khandelwal

Phone: 647-***-****

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aditikhande1wa1/

Email: ***.*****@*****.***

Professional Summary

Meticulous Quality Engineer, with 5 years of experience in problem-solving and implementing continuous improvement. Self-motivated engineer, in the process of obtaining a P.Eng license, with a proven history of working with cross- functional teams in a fast-paced, corporate manufacturing environment, while ensuring customer deliverables are met without compromising the quality standards. Resilient professional with a recognized ability to adapt to changing environments as well as stay poised under extreme pressure Technical Work Experience

Senior Quality Engineer December 2019-Current

Collins Aerospace, Ontario, Canada

● Lead cross-functional teams in solving problems, with the use of structured problem-solving tools such as 5-Whys, 8Ds, Fishbone, Scatter diagrams, Pareto Charts, etc

● Lead the successful transfer of products utilizing Advanced Product Quality Planning

● Maintain a close relationship with the shop floor and program leadership to ensure Customer Deliverables and company goals are achieved

● Utilise Continuous Improvement techniques such as 6 sigma and lean manufacturing to reduce waste in the production

● Utilise Quality Management Systems (QMS) such as Pilgrim to update technical work instructions, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) as well as technique sheets

● Developed internal guidelines as well as training modules such as Quality Alerts, Single Page Lessons, and Standard Work Procedures for shop floor operators and technical personnel

● Interpret engineering drawings and specification requirements to prepare, review, and analyze current defects and suggest improvements for lean manufacturing

● Coordinate and support the implementation of robust inspection methodologies

● Develop and revise non-conformances in SRP systems such as SAP

● Ensure FOD is below the company-specified target, and provide training if required Supplier Quality April 2019-July 2019

Bombardier, Ontario, Canada

● Initiate corrective action, manage non-conformance as well as approve FAIs (first article inspection) for vendor

● Issue and manage source inspection and create and monitor KPI for assigned vendors;

● Participate in Engineering and Quality investigations, Product Quality and conformity as well as QIR

(Quality Investigation Request) for supplier

● Verify the response and effectiveness of any corrective action implementation

● Reviews production documentation for compliance and adequacy of inspection callouts and as necessary, develops required inspection criteria for the production of quality products.

● Review engineering drawings and specifications to ensure that all necessary Quality requirements have been included and recommend changes to Quality or Engineering Management. Program Analyst April 2018-July 2019

Bombardier, Ontario, Canada

• Understand the impact of Supplier performance on the Final Assembly Line (FAL) and communicate the challenges to necessary cross-functional teams

• Manage the Supplier KPIs within the organization

• Oversee the completion and successful closures of vendor non-conformances and scrap nonconformances to drive the performance metrics

• Manage governance related to a Supplier work package, establish metrics to monitor performance and progress

• Prepare project completion strategies to demonstrate the Supplier’s performance to Senior Leadership

• Establish and present project schedules and guide the cross-functional team toward defined project milestones

• Lead and facilitate project integration, evaluation, and execution with internal and external stakeholders

• Identify and manage the risks and opportunities associated with the Supplier and communicate them to Leadership teams

Quality Assurance Technician July 2017-April 2018

Cyclone Manufacturing Inc., Ontario, Canada

● Oversee MKC reports from all plants as well as interpret them for Corrective Actions Reports

● Review engineering drawings to prepare FAI supporting documents for CMM

● Construe engineering drawings and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T) specifications

● Inspect parts for defects and suggest a feasible solution

● Document Minor Scrap and Internal shipping & correction Logs for company records

● Precisely record data from bi-weekly calibrations in spreadsheets

● Develop First Article Inspection (FAI) reports, Non-Conformance reports and Program Development reports Academic Profile

Master’s in Mechanical Engineering Sept 2014-May 2016 University of Ottawa, Canada

Bachelor’s in Aeronautical Engineering June 2009-May 2013 University of Ottawa, Canada

Relevant Skills

● Strong knowledge of software such as MatLab, Ansys, and CATIA

● Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office

● Developed Relationship-building and Communication skills while various volunteering activities

● Capable of providing attention-to-details, creative thinking and spontaneous attitude

● Possess excellent oral and written communication skills, developed during various projects

● Certifications: (in Process) Professional Engineer in Ontario (P.Eng)

● Posters: Navigational Guidance to visually impaired using a programmable robot, 2016 (won 2nd prize), Solutions to reduce Air Traffic, 2011 (won 2nd prize) References available upon request

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