Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer
Core
Driving supplier quality strategy for critical hardware and electromechanical supply chains to build a reliable, scalable supplier base.
Role type
Senior Supplier Quality Engineer
Builds
Reliable supply chains for humanoids operating in warehouses and manufacturing facilities
Domain
Robotics hardware manufacturing / Electronics assembly
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supplier quality metrics development, audit processes, PPAP/FAI qualification, DFM review, root cause analysis, CAPA management, process capability assessment, QMS maintenance, KPI analysis, GD&T interpretation
Preferred skills
ASQ certifications (CQE, CSQP, CMQ/OE), Net-Inspect familiarity
Technologies
JMP, Minitab, Tableau, Power BI, Excel
Responsibilities
Audit strategic suppliers quality systems and manufacturing processes; Lead part-by-part qualification, PPAP, and FAI; Review supplier DFM, control plans, and test strategies; Qualify and monitor suppliers producing PCBA and electromechanical assemblies; Evaluate compliance to IPC standards; Assess supplier process capability for soldering, reflow, and assembly; Drive supplier root cause analysis and containment actions; Analyze supplier performance data to improve yield and reliability; Lead supplier audits and source inspections; Partner with cross-functional teams to remediate supplier issues.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC