Supplier Quality Engineer
Core
Develop and execute world-class supplier quality processes for a new class of AI-native, all-digital manufacturing systems (micro-machines, electromechanical relays) to ensure consistent product performance, manufacturability, and regulatory compliance.
Role type
Supplier Quality Engineer
Builds
Micro-machines, electromechanical power relays, and components for AI-native manufacturing systems
Domain
Advanced manufacturing / Micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS)
Required skills
Supplier qualification and audits, PPAP, incoming inspection, root cause analysis (8D, FMEA, 5 Whys), statistical tools for failure analysis, DFM principles, PLM/MES/ERP systems, supplier scorecard management
Preferred skills
Experience in ISO 9001 environments, NPI to volume manufacturing support, cross-functional influence without direct authority
Technologies
PLM, MES, ERP
Responsibilities
Lead supplier assessments, first article inspection, and PPAP activities; perform on-site and remote supplier audits; develop incoming inspection plans and acceptance criteria; disposition non-conforming material and lead MRB activity; lead structured problem-solving with suppliers; maintain supplier scorecards and quality KPIs; track recurring supplier issues and perform root cause analysis; partner with engineering on DFM and specification reviews; contribute to continuous improvement of the supplier quality management system
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
