Supplier Quality Engineer

Supplier Quality Engineer

Location: Santa Clarita, CA Compensation: $90,000 - $120,000

Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled Supplier Quality Engineer to join our motorsports team. This role will focus on ensuring the highest standards of quality across in-house components, new product introductions, and ongoing manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a passion for continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Quality Control (QC): Develop inspection protocols, establish control charts, and validate measurement equipment.
• New Product Introductions & Corrective Actions: Lead cross-functional teams, troubleshoot manufacturing processes, and drive corrective measures.
• Non-Conformance Management: Review issues in UniPoint, provide feedback, manage tooling calibration, and track equipment performance.
• Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP): Conduct first article inspections, process validations, create work instructions, and perform correlation studies.
• Data Analysis & Continuous Improvement: Generate reports, plan and execute Six Sigma activities, manage calibration schedules, and review technical drawings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or Materials Science Engineering
• Minimum 5 years of experience in an engineering/manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of Six Sigma principles
• Proficiency with test equipment and calibration processes
• Experience in vendor management and raw material evaluation
• Expertise in Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Proficiency in MS Office, Minitab, and UniPoint
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with statistical expertise