Mechanical Engineer

Job Title: Supplier Development Quality Engineer Location: Atlanta, GA (100% ON-SITE) ID#: SEDAA 42869 Pay Range: 50K - 85K/Annum Responsibilities Drive improvement and corrective action in the quality of components sourced from outside suppliers. Provide technical support in the selection of suppliers. Develop acceptance criteria for materials and monitor supplier performance to drive corrective action, manufacturing yield issues, and field failures. Maintain compliance with applicable corporate and divisional policies and procedures. Assess potential new suppliers for technical, quality, and manufacturing capabilities. Provide technical support for the introduction of components from new suppliers. Generate and maintain incoming inspection procedures and train inspectors to these procedures. Develop or source inspection tools and equipment. Assist in generating component specifications. Generate test protocols, monitor testing, issue qualification test reports, and approve components for use in products. Provide input to Design Engineering on new component technology and assist in component selection with quality and reliability analysis. Analyze incoming material defects, disposition them, and drive corrective action as necessary; communicate issues to suppliers. Review new design specifications and provide input from component quality and manufacturability perspectives. Investigate field failures related to supplier materials and develop corrective action plans as necessary. Perform this job within a quality system environment. Lead medium‑scope project teams and provide guidance to less experienced staff. Qualifications Engineering degree (preferably Mechanical) or equivalent engineering background. 3–6 years of related work experience, including at least one year as a supplier quality engineer. BS degree in engineering with a good understanding of the specified functional area. Local candidates in Atlanta, GA preferred; relocation at own expense acceptable if relocation process is quick. Experience with supplier selection, acceptance criteria development, and quality corrective actions. Familiarity with quality system environments and regulatory compliance. Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to inclusion for all employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr