Supplier Quality and Development Engineer; Electrical
Core
Lead Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), and Run at Rate (R@R) for supplier-provided components to ensure manufacturing readiness and quality performance.
Role type
Supplier Quality and Development Engineer (Electrical)
Builds
Robust launch execution and ongoing quality performance of supplier components for automotive manufacturing plants and customers.
Domain
Automotive manufacturing and supply chain quality engineering
Required skills
APQP, PPAP, Run at Rate, PFMEA, Control Plans, Measurement System Analysis, Statistical Process Control, GD&T, problem solving (8D/Red X), cross-functional leadership
Preferred skills
PCBA manufacturing knowledge (SMT, through-hole), Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt), data analytics, global multi-cultural leadership
Technologies
Excel, statistical tools, visualization
Responsibilities
Lead APQP with suppliers to meet program timing and quality targets; Review and approve supplier quality deliverables (Process Flow Diagrams, PFMEAs, Control Plans, MSA); Monitor supplier performance using key quality metrics (PPM, SPPS, PRTS); Conduct on-site supplier assessments and process reviews; Partner cross-functionally with Design Release Engineering, Manufacturing, and Launch teams.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
