Quality Engineer
Core
Investigate and resolve supplier non-conformance issues, ensure supplier compliance with quality systems, and drive continual improvement across the approved supplier base.
Role type
Quality Engineer (Supplier Management)
Builds
Supplier quality performance and compliance
Domain
Industrial manufacturing (turbochargers) for Power Generation, Marine, and Rail Traction
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
root cause analysis, supplier audits, corrective action processes (8D, 5-Why, Fishbone, DMAIC), supplier risk assessment, engineering drawing interpretation, manufacturing process knowledge (CNC, moulding, castings, welding, coatings)
Preferred skills
regulated industry experience (automotive, aerospace, medical devices), APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, SPC, Lean & Six Sigma
Technologies
8D, 5-Why, Fishbone, DMAIC, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, SPC
Responsibilities
Investigate supplier non-conformances and lead root cause analysis; Ensure supplier compliance with Quality Management System through audits; Measure and maintain supplier performance using assessment systems; Lead supplier investigations and manage corrective action processes; Support suppliers with technical and process improvements; Conduct supplier risk assessments and participate in new supplier evaluations; Manage supplier scorecards, KPIs, and quality performance dashboards
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC