Supplier Quality Engineer

We''re looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer to manage supplier quality, focusing on handling non-conformances, supplier audits, and continuous improvement. You''ll work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Procurement, and suppliers to keep quality standards high across the supply chain.

You''ll support ISO 9001:2015 compliance, coach suppliers, investigate material issues, and help with both internal and customer quality needs.

• Manage supplier non-conformance issues from start to finish.

• Act as the main contact between Engineering, Manufacturing, and Procurement for quality concerns.

• Conduct supplier audits and follow up on corrective actions.

• Lead supplier improvement efforts and track progress.

• Support First Article inspections and configuration audits at our sites and supplier locations.

• Guide suppliers on PFMEA and Control Plans.

• Coordinate resolution of non-conforming materials with multiple teams.

• Review incoming inspection data and adjust processes as needed.

• Support ISO 9001:2015 audits and compliance.

• Assist with customer and DCMA visits related to part quality.

• Investigate and resolve customer complaints quickly.

• Evaluate and approve new suppliers, managing risk and compliance.

• Help with supplier approval changes like location or process updates.

• Follow and promote all health and safety policies.

Required:

• Strong skills in root cause analysis and problem-solving.

• Proficient with MS Office, ERP systems, and quality tools like Minitab.

• Good knowledge of GD&T and use of metrology tools (calipers, micrometers).

• Experience working in an ISO 9001:2015 supplier quality system.

• Able to lead teams and communicate with different departments and suppliers.

Preferred:

• Experience with electronic components, PCBAs, or batteries.

• Background in defence, aerospace, or regulated industries.

• Competitive salary and benefits including annual bonus.

• Work on important, high-impact projects which are shaping the future of defence technologies.

• Opportunities for career growth.

• Supportive and collaborative team environments.

To learn more about this great opportunity, please reach out to me for more information!