Senior Supplier Quality Engineeer
Core
Lead supplier quality engineering for automotive OEMs and Tier 1/2 suppliers, managing NPI, production ramp, and continuous improvement across build phases.
Role type
Senior Supplier Quality Engineer (Automotive)
Builds
New product introductions, production ramp, and supplier quality systems for automotive components
Domain
Automotive manufacturing and supply chain
Required skills
Supplier quality management, NPI/industrialization, root-cause analysis (8D/CAPA), process capability analysis (Cp/Cpk), lean quality tools, cross-functional team leadership, supplier site assessment
Preferred skills
ASQ CQE/CQA certification, Six Sigma Green/Black Belt, EV/autonomous vehicle experience, high-reliability industry exposure (aviation/medical)
Technologies
APQP, PPAP, FAI, PFMEA, SPC, GD&T, IATF 16949, ISO 9001, VDA 6.3
Responsibilities
Assess supplier readiness and drive mitigation plans for production ramp; Lead NPI and supplier industrialization including tooling verification; Review and approve quality submissions (PPAP, FAI); Lead root-cause and corrective action on supplier issues; Monitor supplier quality metrics and drive continuous improvement; Improve supplier quality processes and assessments
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
