Supplier Quality Engineer
Core
Select, qualify, and manage suppliers to ensure components meet customer quality requirements and regulatory standards for electronic manufacturing.
Role type
Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE)
Builds
Qualified supplier base and validated component supply chain
Domain
Electronics manufacturing / Quality Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supplier selection and qualification, PPAP/FAI implementation, root cause analysis, statistical process control, Design of Experiments, corrective and preventive actions, quality auditing, risk assessment, process validation, Gage R&R studies
Preferred skills
Knowledge of electronic assembly, PCB operations, oscilloscope and logic analyzer usage, mechanical and electrical tool operation, computerized test equipment programming
Technologies
PPAP, FAI, FMEA, MSA, Gage R&R, ISO standards, electronic test equipment, measuring tools
Responsibilities
Select suitable suppliers based on quality, capability, and pricing; implement supplier qualification processes including onsite audits; manage material qualification and PPAP documentation; track pilot run quality and drive corrective actions; troubleshoot supplier quality hot issues; perform quality audits to ensure ISO compliance; guide suppliers in continuous improvement and process validation; handle ECO/ECN/SCR implementations; participate in Material Review Board resolutions.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC