Senior Supplier Engineer

Senior Supplier Engineer position focused on ensuring high-quality, stable delivery of production components from suppliers. The role involves leading part qualification activities, developing manufacturing methods, managing corrective actions, and driving process improvements across the supply chain.

Responsibilities

• Lead part qualification activities and core product teams in defining efficient metal manufacturing methods
• Develop supplier manufacturing processes, testing protocols, and inspection procedures pre-qualification
• Own dispositioning of non-conforming material and drive formal corrective actions using root cause analysis tools
• Select appropriate manufacturing processes considering quality, capacity, and lifecycle cost
• Educate internal customers and suppliers on quality capabilities and best-value manufacturing methods

Requirements

• 6+ years experience in manufacturing, supplier process engineering, design, or related field
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent professional experience
• Knowledge of pFMEA, process validation, inspection and test techniques
• Proficiency with engineering drawings, GD&T (ASME Y14.5), and GMP compliance
• Experience with PLM systems (Agile preferred) and ERP systems (SAP preferred)
• Ability to motivate suppliers and lead cross-functional teams on technical problem-solving
• Domestic and international travel capability, 10-25% as needed