Quality Assurance Engineer
Impiricus
Lead Supplier Quality Engineer
Switzerland Global Enterprise
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • South Carolina • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $94,600 - $157,700 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Drive quality for assigned suppliers, including quality plan implementation
- Select suppliers through qualification processes
- Own supplier results, drive improvements utilizing supplier scorecards
- Own supplier audits, ensuring compliance, and driving improvement plans where needed
- Includes both Supplier Quality Assurance and Supplier Quality Development
- Includes supplier qualifications, action plans, audits, performance monitoring, and assisting key suppliers towards industrial standards of excellence
- New Supplier Evaluation / onboarding - Rigorously execute the supplier evaluation process, including quality & compliance audits / assessments
- Conduct surveillance audits to assure that suppliers have effective process control, rigorous product acceptance standards, and robust quality systems
- Manage supplier non-conformance and Supplier Deviation Request (SDR) activities
- Perform robust Root Cause Analysis to solve quality issues and prevent reoccurrence
- Provide technical guidance to suppliers to assure compliance with engineering drawings and specifications
- Provide Sourcing Quality input to Engineering/Projects reviews
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree (Technical Degree) - in Mechanical or Metallurgical Engineering / Advanced Technical Degree
- Minimum 5-6 years industry experience in Quality / Manufacturing / Supplier Development functions having hands-on experience in the manufacturing process and part complexities
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Supply Chain, Supplier Quality
- Demonstrated technical aptitude and a passion for quality
- Strong background in interpretation of Engineering drawings/specifications, metrology and manufacturing process planning/evaluation
- Must understand GD&T and be able to lead technical design and manufacturing reviews with suppliers
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work in cross-functional team environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Project Management skills
- Experience with TRS (Technical Regulations and Standards)
Benefits
- Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- Access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
- Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
- Access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants
- Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
Root Cause AnalysisGD&TQuality AssuranceQuality DevelopmentSupplier EvaluationCompliance AuditsMetrologyManufacturing Process PlanningTechnical Regulations and StandardsEngineering Drawings Interpretation
Soft skills
Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsCross-Functional TeamworkProject ManagementTechnical AptitudePassion for Quality
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in Metallurgical EngineeringAdvanced Technical Degree
