Job Title: Supplier Quality Development Engineer
Job Type: Onsite/Hybrid (2x per week remote)
Direct Hire
Location: Brooklyn Park, MN
Salary Range: 100,000-120,000
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Bonus, and more
Interview Process: 1 Virtual, 1 Onsite
Major Function: Support the Assembly Process and Purchasing Team by driving the development of a part certification program and supplier quality measures. Develop, plan, and implement prevention-based quality controls to reduce purchase part variations and defects. Manage the quality system for incoming material conformance and non-conforming material disposition. Assist in creating and managing a corrective action system to foster a quality culture and enhance customer satisfaction.
Vendor Quality Management and Supplier Corrective Action:
Develop and implement processes to define, manage, and enhance vendor quality.
Establish quality measures and goals for purchased parts or products, communicating regularly with suppliers and commodity managers for continuous improvement.
Manage the part certification process to reduce inspection costs and lead time, instructing commodity managers and suppliers as necessary.
Coordinate with various stakeholders to address purchased part quality issues, ensuring follow-up and containment.
Provide early warning reports on new purchased part or product issues and coordinate with relevant teams for awareness and action.
Metrology System Maintenance and Supplier Audits:
Maintain and improve the facility's metrology system.
Coordinate with process engineers on quality gauges or tools for the assembly process.
Conduct regular visits to suppliers and assist in conducting supplier audits with commodity managers.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, industrial, electrical engineering, or similar field.
Experience:
Minimum of 3-5 years of quality engineering or reliability engineering experience.
Bonus experience in metal parts & plastic process fabrication and electronic components (sensors, video cameras, digital services) preferred.
Knowledge & Personal Attributes:
Strong knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, plastics, metal parts, and electronic components.
Proficiency in quality analysis tools such as 5D, SPC, PFMEA, etc.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to teach basic problem-solving techniques.
Experience in developing part certification processes and vendor quality measures.
Strong communication, presentation, and team skills.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Self-motivated with a high level of initiative.
Strong data analysis and reporting skills.
Strong interpersonal and customer interface skills.
Willingness to travel 25-30%.
Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pay Details: $100,000.00 to $120,000.00 per yearEqual Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements.