Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer, Mechanical
Core
Enabling development and production flow of critical supply base by expediting qualification and implementation of product designs with suppliers, optimizing for quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
Role type
Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer (Mechanical)
Builds
Mechanical fabrication commodities/subcategories from NPI to full production
Domain
Defense technology / Mechanical manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supplier quality management, mechanical fabrication manufacturing, IPC standards, CAD, GD&T, process performance controls (SPC), capacity expansion planning, root cause analysis, factory layout optimization
Preferred skills
Mechanical or metallurgical/materials engineering background, defense/aerospace/automotive/high-tech industry experience, high-mix low-volume product development, fast-paced startup environment adaptability
Technologies
CAD, GD&T, SPC
Responsibilities
Manage mechanical fabrication commodities to execute supplier production strategies; Vet supplier production capabilities and facilities for Approved Supplier List inclusion; Support SQE in ensuring adherence to part quality criteria; Own bringing up new production tooling and lines at supplier sites; Drive capacity expansion readiness and production ramp-up; Establish and drive process performance and controls reviews; Identify and drive product/process improvements to lower cost and reduce supply risk; Support SQE with root cause task force and corrective/preventative actions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
