Staff Supplier Development Engineer
Core
Technical point of contact for rocket parts and assemblies, resolving manufacturing and quality issues to protect production schedules while leading new product introduction.
Role type
Staff Supplier Development Engineer
Builds
Scalable manufacturing processes and quality systems for the Terran R rocket program
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Space hardware
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supplier quality management, Design for Manufacturing (DFM), APQP, PPAP, 8D problem solving, AS9100/ISO 9001/NASA standards compliance, ERP/MRP systems, metal forming/cutting/machining/assembly knowledge, root cause analysis, supplier sourcing and evaluation
Preferred skills
High-volume inspection methods, data-driven acceptance methods, PLM/MES applications, data analysis, New Product Development
Technologies
ERP, MRP, PLM, MES
Responsibilities
Resolve manufacturing and quality issues for rocket parts and assemblies, select manufacturing methods and identify suppliers, conduct DFM reviews, manage supplier sourcing and evaluations, create specifications for quality and manufacturing requirements, analyze defect data and lead root cause investigations
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic process ownership