Supplier Development Engineer (R4621)
Core
Enhance supplier performance in the aerospace industry by solving quality, on-time delivery, and scaling challenges while supporting new design onboarding.
Role type
Supplier Development Engineer
Builds
Aerospace components and systems for autonomous defense platforms
Domain
Aerospace / Defense
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
supplier development, quality engineering, production process improvement, supply chain management, root cause investigation, failure analysis, CAD software proficiency, electrical CAD tools, schematic interpretation, PCB drawing analysis, NPI support, risk mitigation, performance metrics tracking
Technologies
SolidWorks, CATIA
Responsibilities
Audit and embed improvement opportunities into core supplier processes for cost, lead-times, and quality; Conduct on-site audits to root cause supplier quality issues or performance challenges; Assess and improve supplier capabilities to align with engineering and operational priorities; Provide technical guidance to suppliers on part specifications, manufacturing processes, standards, and quality measures; Track and analyze supplier performance metrics including delivery, quality, and cost; Identify and mitigate risks within the supply chain to ensure uninterrupted production; Support the introduction of new products by ensuring suppliers meet quality and delivery requirements during the development phase
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC