Staff Supplier Quality Engineer
Core
Ensuring components and materials from the supply base meet reliability and performance standards for quantum computing systems.
Role type
Staff Supplier Quality Engineer
Builds
Robust Quality Management Systems across the supply base for quantum hardware
Domain
Quantum computing hardware manufacturing
Required skills
Supplier selection and qualification, root cause analysis, corrective and preventive action, Quality Management Systems (AS9100, ISO), Six Sigma, 8D, ERP/MRP systems, supplier audits, KPI management, compliance with federal/dual-use requirements
Preferred skills
Experience in high-technology manufacturing (optical, electrical, mechanical), reliability engineering, ESD, calibration, environmental health & safety management (ISO 14001), Power BI, cross-functional team leadership
Technologies
Oracle NetSuite, Power BI, AS9100, ISO standards
Responsibilities
Lead supplier selection, qualification, audits, and assessments; own the Approved Supplier List; run the Supplier Corrective Action Request process; set and drive supplier quality KPIs; flow customer and federal programme requirements to suppliers and verify compliance
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence
