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Jorge Souza

Jorge Souza

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Summary

Professional with more than 25 years of experience in the industry, most of which is dedicated to aircraft manufacturing at the third largest company in the sector in the world. Passionate about innovation and continuous process improvement, I have led teams and projects in the areas of Production, Quality and Product Development, always prioritizing people's safety, product and service quality, on-time delivery and reducing manufacturing costs.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Development Engineer Supervisor

Embraer
05.2019 - 08.2022
  • Managed a team of 10 engineers, 7 technicians and 7 assemblers in the process of developing and testing landing gears for Embraer aircraft (E2, KC390, Phenom 100 and 300) and Sikorsky helicopter (S92 and H92).
  • Supported design and manufacturing activities of metallic structures for assembling RIG test devices.
  • Define and manage budgets for capacity maintenance and implementation of new RIG test devices and equipment.
  • Coordinated a team in drop test, fatigue, static, endurance, temperature variation, vibration and radio frequency tests for landing gear and its components.
  • Compliance with the rules established by the company in compliance with ISO 14000 environmental standards and zero accidents in the last 3 years.

Production Supervisor

Embraer
03.2014 - 04.2019
  • Managed a team of 32 production associates, supervising production processes and meeting all deadlines.
  • Led the daily SQDC meeting in the production area, to maintain safety, quality, delivery and cost goals.
  • Implemented new manufacturing layouts using the 7 ways and 5S methodologies.
  • Led Kaizen project teams in the landing gear manufacturing process, bringing results such as reducing lead time, setup and non-conformities, increasing productivity and reducing manufacturing costs.
  • Evaluated and monitored the performance of team members to identify and resolve productivity, training and qualification issues.

Quality Engineer

Embraer
06.2004 - 02.2014
  • Led teams for root cause analysis to determine the main reason for failures and errors in internal processes and suppliers.
  • Using PDCA and DMAIC tools, led quality team members during preventive and corrective action updates.
  • Application of DFMEA risk mapping in the development of the Wing and Pylons of the E2 program.
  • Evaluator and approver of the Quality of Embraer Standards (NE) applicable to the Manufacturing Processes of Metallic Parts.
  • Member of the Quality team in the 3P development of the Center of Excellence in the manufacturing of Metallic parts at Embraer Portugal.
  • Audit of internal manufacturing and suppliers.

Quality Engineer

Pisani Plasticos
10.2001 - 02.2004
  • Development and qualification of automotive plastic parts for Volkswagen, using the PPAP methodology.
  • Performed inspections using a 3D measuring machine, prepared reports to detail problems with non-conforming parts..
  • Supported quality team members during preventive and corrective action updates.

Quality Control Inspector

Embraer
09.1997 - 09.2001
  • Inspected input and output materials for design requirements, using conventional measuring instruments and 3D measure machine.
  • Issued Non-Quality reports for CRM analysis and coordinated root cause analysis meetings with members of the production and process team.
  • Performed process audits to verify compliance with project requirements and internal standards..

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

UNIVAP -University of Vale Do Paraiba
São José Dos Campos, SP Brasil
12.2000

High School Diploma -

ETEP - Technical School
São José Dos Campos, SP - Brazil
12.1993

Skills

  • End-to-end knowledge of the project, process, production
  • Strong knowledge in the application of continuous improvement tools (PDCA, Ishikawa, 5W2H, GUT, 5S and Kaizen)
  • Failure Mode and Effect Analysis
  • Active Listening, work in a team and lead people

Certification

  • Quality Engineer certified by ASQ - American Society for Quality

Timeline

Development Engineer Supervisor

Embraer
05.2019 - 08.2022

Production Supervisor

Embraer
03.2014 - 04.2019

Quality Engineer

Embraer
06.2004 - 02.2014

Quality Engineer

Pisani Plasticos
10.2001 - 02.2004

Quality Control Inspector

Embraer
09.1997 - 09.2001

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

UNIVAP -University of Vale Do Paraiba

High School Diploma -

ETEP - Technical School

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