Supplier Quality Engineer

Embraer

Supplier Quality Engineer leading quality initiatives and supplier audits in aerospace sector. Collaborates with global teams to enhance supplier performance and ensure compliance with standards.

Posted 6/16/2026full-timeRemote • Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Take the lead in Supplier Quality Rescue Projects, driving issue resolution, action plans and strategic supplier improvement
Collaborate with our Team in Brazil to ensure that our supplier quality targets are met by conducting on-site supplier audits and visits, investigate quality problems, implement sustainable solutions and provide regular progress updates to our Top Management
Perform Risk Assessment during selection process for new Suppliers
Provide onboarding training to our suppliers
Conduct supplier (quality system and product) audits, risk assessments, and technical visits to ensure quality standards, manage supplier performance and foster continuous improvement
Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions while managing non-conformance processes and supplier blocks
Support the handling of quality requirements, product design and supply chain as well as process changes, while monitoring supplier performance and driving Lean initiatives
Work closely with cross-functional Embraer teams and suppliers to resolve issues, enhance integration, and deliver executive updates.

Requirements

What you’ll need

A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in engineering
Experience: According to professional experience required in the job position
Strong understanding of quality management principles and problem-solving methodologies (Six Sigma, 8D, FMEA, MSA, SPC)
Six Sigma Black Belt certification (preferred)
Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project)
Ability to interpret technical drawings, publications, and reliability analyses
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles
Fluency in English is required
Bilingual in Portuguese, Spanish, German, Italian, or French a plus
Willingness to travel internationally, including long-term assignments.

Benefits

Comp & perks

This position requires up to 80% travel to supplier locations
Candidate preferred location is Northeast US.
Remote position.
Commitment to company values and complies with department norms, policies, directives, and procedures.

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Hard Skills & Tools

quality management principlesproblem-solving methodologiesSix Sigma8DFMEAMSASPCLean Manufacturingtechnical drawing interpretationrisk assessment

Soft Skills

leadershipcollaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingcontinuous improvementtrainingissue resolutionstrategic thinkingcross-functional teamworkadaptability

Certifications

Six Sigma Black Belt