Supplier Quality Engineer – Electronics Category

BAE Systems, Inc.

Senior Supplier Quality Engineer ensuring quality in electronic assemblies for aerospace and defense. Collaborating with suppliers to uphold quality metrics and implement continuous improvement strategies.

Posted 7/28/2026full-timeRemote • New Hampshire • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $97,008 - $164,914 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Supplier Quality Engineering, focusing on quality performance, problem-solving methodologies, and supplier development. Proficient in conducting inspections and utilizing analytical tools to drive continuous improvement in manufacturing processes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Supplier Quality EngineeringAPQPLean Six-SigmaFirst Article InspectionsProblem-Solving Methods

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Hard Skills

Quality Performance MetricsSource InspectionSupplier ScorecardsManufacturing ProcessesProduct TestingEquipment InstrumentationCorrective Actions8D Problem-SolvingContinuous ImprovementAnalytical Tools

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationPractical Problem Solver

Industry Keywords

AS9102Supply Chain LogisticsPreventive QualityPredictive QualitySupplier Development

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure assigned suppliers meet established expectations for Quality and Delivery
Champion a preventive and predictive quality mentality, promoting the use of APQP, Lean Six-Sigma and other applicable systems and tools
Utilize supplier Scorecards/metrics and analytical tools to quantify performance levels of individual suppliers
Work with those suppliers to develop improvement plans towards achieving 100% quality performance
Minimize the impact of nonconforming product and ensure robust supplier corrective actions are delivered
Champion problem-solving and supplier 8D activities
Deploy and support Supplier Development efforts to ensure drive towards correction and continuous improvement
Perform, prioritize and minimize Source Inspection of product at supplier locations
Perform and Evaluate First Article Inspections per the requirements of AS9102 and train suppliers to meet established expectations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree and 2-4 years of experience (in a relevant function and industry) or 6-8 years of engineering experience in lieu of degree
Work Experience in a Supplier Quality Engineering role
Experience with inspections, product test, equipment and instrumentation
Direct knowledge of Manufacturing processes and supply chain logistics from raw material to finished goods
Effective, practical problem solver using structured problem-solving methods and systems
Effective communicator, able to express ideas clearly, directly and objectively

Benefits

Comp & perks

health, dental, and vision insurance
health savings accounts
401(k) savings plan
disability coverage
life and accident insurance
employee assistance program
legal plan
discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance
paid time off
paid holidays
paid parental leave
military leave
bereavement leave
applicable federal and state sick leave