Supplier Quality Engineer

$55 - $60 per hour

Full-time

NES Fircroft

Supplier Quality Engineer

Location: Orlando, FL

Duration: 12 months (Hybrid)

Rate: $55-$60 per hour

Travel: 50%

Overview
We are seeking an experienced Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) to drive supplier performance, ensure product quality, and support manufacturing excellence across a complex supply chain environment. This role is ideal for a proactive professional with strong technical expertise, analytical capability, and a passion for continuous improvement.
You will collaborate closely with suppliers and cross-functional teams to ensure that components and processes meet stringent quality standards while supporting ongoing operational and strategic initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
Lead supplier qualification and product/process validation activities (PPQs)
Drive supplier performance improvement and development initiatives
Manage and resolve supplier non-conformance issues, ensuring timely containment and corrective action
Conduct root cause analysis and lead problem resolution using structured methodologies (e.g., 8D, 5 Whys)
Plan and execute supplier audits, ensuring compliance with quality systems and standards
Develop and implement quality requirements, specifications, and inspection processes
Support supplier selection and qualification processes
Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure design for manufacturability
Identify and implement cost reduction and process improvement opportunities
Investigate and resolve manufacturing capability and supply chain issues
Ensure effective complaint management and continuous improvement
Foster strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders

Core Competencies
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent project management capability
Ability to manage multiple priorities and complex investigations
Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Self-driven and results-oriented mindset

Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or technical training in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, or related field preferred)
3-5 years of experience in supplier quality, manufacturing engineering, or related field
Strong knowledge of:
Manufacturing processes (welding, machining, or complex assemblies preferred)
Quality Management Systems (e.g., ISO 9001)
Supplier Quality Management (SQM) practices
Engineering drawings and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
Experience working with or within manufacturing environments
Ability to manage product and process qualifications end-to-end
Familiarity with inspection methods and quality assurance techniques

Preferred Qualifications
Experience with quality tools such as:
8D Problem Solving
5 Whys
Ishikawa (Fishbone) Diagrams
Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP)
Proven track record in continuous improvement initiatives

Work Environment & Additional Information
Hybrid work model (minimum 3 days onsite)
Opportunity to work closely with suppliers and cross-functional teams
Travel required: up to 50%
Full-time role with potential for extension or long-term opportunity
Standard working hours (day shift)
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

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