Supplier Quality Engineer

Supplier Quality EngineerLocation: Santa Clarita, CA Compensation: $90,000 - $120,000Position 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 ResponsibilitiesQuality 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.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or Materials Science EngineeringMinimum 5 years of experience in an engineering/manufacturing environmentStrong knowledge of Six Sigma principlesProficiency with test equipment and calibration processesExperience in vendor management and raw material evaluationExpertise in Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)Proficiency in MS Office, Minitab, and UniPointStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with statistical expertise