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Senior Staff Engineer, Supply Chain (R6479)

Dallas, TexasFull-time2026-11-10

Core

Supplier Development Engineer focusing on composite parts for aerospace, enhancing supplier performance, quality, and on-time delivery.

Role type

Senior Staff Engineer, Supply Chain (Supplier Development)

Builds

Composite parts supply base for autonomous aircraft and defense systems

Domain

Aerospace / Defense / Supply Chain

Required skills

supplier development, quality engineering, production process improvement, supply chain management, root cause analysis (8D, 5 Whys), CAD (SolidWorks, NX, CATIA), data analysis, PLM/ERP systems, GD&T interpretation, machining/welding/forming knowledge

Preferred skills

international travel experience, new product introduction (NPI) support

Technologies

SolidWorks, NX, CATIA, Excel, PLM, ERP

Responsibilities

Audit and improve supplier processes for cost, lead-time, and quality; conduct on-site quality audits; assess and improve supplier capabilities; provide technical guidance on specifications and manufacturing; track supplier performance metrics; identify and mitigate supply chain risks; support new product introductions with suppliers