Skydio

Supplier Quality Engineer

Skydio

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: San MateoCaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $127,500 - $180,000 per year

About the role

  • Conduct supplier assessment and on-site audits to verify supplier quality systems and overall capabilities
  • Participate in Hardware Product Development Process, partner with Manufacturing & Design Engineers to provide ideas for manufacturing processes and quality plans
  • Conduct First Article Inspections and Surveillance Audits to ensure suppliers adhere to design engineering & quality requirements
  • Drive quality planning during pre & post-production and 8D / SCAR activities with the supplier base
  • Maintain supplier scorecards to measure quality performance and drive continuous improvements towards zero defects

Requirements

  • Experience with bringing up and managing suppliers in different geographies
  • Quality engineering experience in high-volume, high complexity consumer electronics or automotive products
  • In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes and measurement and inspection practices
  • Familiar with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
  • Familiar with quality tools such as FMEA, PPAP, 8D, and Root Cause Analysis tools
  • Self-starter with a desire to push Skydio products to the next level
  • Interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Ability to be a positive team member internally and externally
  • Expected travel requirements 20-30%
Benefits
  • Paid vacation time
  • Sick leave
  • Holiday pay
  • 401K savings plan
  • Group health insurance plans
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
supplier assessmenton-site auditsFirst Article InspectionsSurveillance Auditsquality planning8DSCARGD&TFMEARoot Cause Analysis
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillsleadership skillsself-starterteam collaboration