Supplier Quality Engineer

The Senior Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring that suppliers adhere to Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) processes and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP). This role includes reviewing and approving supplier quality plans, assessing manufacturing processes, and leading corrective action initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure supplier adherence to APQP and PPAP processes.
• Review and approve supplier quality plans including Control Plans and PFMEA.
• Assess supplier manufacturing processes and quality systems.
• Lead root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct on-site supplier visits to verify corrective actions.
• Implement and monitor PPAP and Run at Rate qualifications.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent technical degree.
• 2+ years of quality, engineering, or manufacturing experience.
• Proficiency in reading engineering drawings and gage design.
• Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Experience with manufacturing and assembly plant processes and tooling.
• Willingness to travel up to 75% of the time.