Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer (New Product Introduction)
Core
Guide electronics suppliers through the new product introduction (NPI) process to ensure high-quality components and assemblies enter production smoothly.
Role type
Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer (New Product Introduction)
Builds
Controllers, displays, electro-mechanical assemblies, and power electronics components for Polaris powersports vehicles
Domain
Automotive / Powersports / Electronics Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> production quality validation and supplier readiness
Required skills
APQP, PFMEA, Control Plans, PPAP, GD&T, SPC, 8D, DOE, CAPA, ISO 9001, IATF 16949, CQI-17, IPC-A-610
Preferred skills
Project management, cross-functional problem-solving, supplier onboarding assessment
Technologies
AIAG Core Tools, SPC, GD&T, 8D, DOE, CAPA
Responsibilities
Manage supplier execution of APQP for controllers, displays, electro-mechanical assemblies, and power electronics components; Collaborate with suppliers and internal engineering teams during design reviews to ensure DFM and DFA; Review high-risk designs and components to ensure accurate identification of Key Product Characteristics and appropriate application of GD&T principles; Assess supplier PFMEAs and control plans to confirm risks are addressed; Conduct process and production readiness assessments at supplier facilities; Perform supplier quality system audits and support supplier development needs; Ensure timely and accurate PPAP execution; Lead or support cross-functional problem-solving activities to address quality events.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC