Newsletter August 2023

AESQ eNewsletter 2023 August 1

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AESQ Welcomes New Leadership

Please welcome AESQ's new 2023-2025 leaders including AESQ Chair Lisa Claveloux, Sr. Director Quality, Pratt & Whitney; Vice Chair Uzam Khan, Supplier Quality Executive, Rolls-Royce; and Treasurer Denis Pottier, Head of Purchasing Quality Assurance, Safran Aircraft Engines. 

AESQ thanks outgoing leaders Barbara Negroe, GE Aerospace, for serving as Chair, Lisa Claveloux, Pratt & Whitney, for serving as Vice Chair, and Tracey Lockhart, Rolls-Royce for serving as Treasurer.

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Participate in the Next AESQ Supplier Forum

Join us for the next AESQ Supplier Forum scheduled for October 26 in Munich, Germany and hosted by MTU Aero Engines.  AESQ Supplier Forums are an opportunity for the aerospace engine supply chain to learn about AESQ activities; to provide feedback to AESQ on its efforts; and to provide suppliers with the opportunity to talk directly with their customers (AESQ members) and ask pertinent questions.

Participants will learn about the SAE AS13100™ AESQ Quality Management System Requirements for Aero Engine Design and Production Organizations Standard and related deployment activities.

AESQ has an exciting lineup of speakers for this event including:

  • Dr. Silke Maurer, Member of the Executive Board, Chief Operating Officer, MTU Aero Engines
  • Thomas Frank, Sr. Vice President, Corporate Quality, MTU Aero Engines
  • Uwe Boehm, Sr. Vice President, Procurement & Logistics, MTU Aero Engines
  • Steve Roebuck, Head of Certification & Quality Assurance, Rolls-Royce

In addition, AESQ's Supplier Forums include AS13100 Deployment Updates, Human Factors, Subject Matter Interest Group activities, AS13100 Training, AS13100 FAQ Panel and more.

Click below to learn more and register for this exciting event!

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New Webinars Coming Soon

The AESQ Subject Matter Interest Groups are working to launch a new series of webinars over the next few months including:

  • Human Factors Supporting AS13100 - Learn valuable insights from subject matter experts including experiences and knowledge on training out human factors knowledge in support of meeting the requirements of AS13100.
  • FMEA Software Insights - This webinar is designed to provide insight into FMEA software. It will demonstrate how to perform an FMEA to give participants an overview of important functions using real industry examples of best practice.
  • AS13100: Supplier Engagement - Design Work RM13008 & RM13011 - this interactive webinar is designed to provide Design/Make suppliers with an awareness of recent activities within the SMIG, a reminder of how design requirements are cascaded into the supply chain, how to obtain the reference manuals and an opportunity to ask questions directly to the group.

These webinars will be launched on the AESQ website over the next few months. Check the website for further details by clicking the button below.

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Become an AESQ Member Today!

AESQ welcomes new members and is open to organizations that are engaged in the Aero Engine supply chain. AESQ Membership offers numerous benefits including:

  • Having a voice in AESQ activities
  • Participating in AESQ Committees
  • Leading and/or participating on Subject Matter Interest Groups (SMIGs)
  • Networking opportunities with aero engine organizations
  • Access to AESQ Materials (posters, stickers and more)

AESQ offers two levels of membership:

  • AESQ Steering Group Members
  • AESQ Contributing Members

If your company is interested in beccoming more engaged with AESQ, click below for further details:

AESQ Question of the Month

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AS13100 Training Available

Multiple training options are  available to learn how AS13100 minimizes requirements and imporves overall product quality by focusing on the key quality systems and processes:

The 3-Day Quality Foundations Training is designed to bring together key quality systems, processes, and methodologies to show how they work as part of a system to focus on defect prevention. The course is intended to support Quality Leaders at all levels of the organization in understanding how these tools and procecces work and the characteristics of successful deployment.

The AS13100 online Requirements Training is a self-paced course designed to help yur organization gain key knowledge about a common quality language, how to gain compliance to AS13100, and the business value and benefit of the standard.

In addition, AESQ also recommends their optional webinar series to help with understanding of deployment. See past webinars on the AESQ website and watch for future webinars.

Click below, and take advantage of these exciting opportunities to learn more.

RM13009 Compliance Assessment Checklist Available for Free Download

One of the first tools developed by AESQ to support the aero engine supply chain is Reference Manual RM13009 Compliance Assessment. This free resource provides a structure for companies to identify their current compliance to the new SAE AS13100™ Standard including a 3-Part Self-Assessment Checklist that can be used to document both compliance and any gaps that may need addressed. 

Prior to conducting the Self-Assessment, it is highly recommended that a company’s Quality Leaders follow the SAE AS13100™ Requirements Training Course (on-line/ 10 hours) and/or the AESQ Quality Foundations Course to ensure complete understanding of the AS13100 requirements.

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Get Involved

AESQ provides several opportunities to get involved, support, participate and remain aware of its activities, resources and communications.

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Visit the AESQ website to see what is new, download forms and templates, check for future events and more exciting news.

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