Supplier Quality Engineer
Location
Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
Level
Mid-Level
Department
Semiconductors
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-10-31
Responsibilities
- Lead qualification and approval of new suppliers and materials.
- Conduct Product Part Approval Process (PPAP) and First Article Inspection (FAI) activities.
- Manage supplier performance metrics and develop strategic plans for quality improvement.
- Initiate and manage the Supplier Corrective Action Request (SCAR) process.
- Drive continuous improvement activities using Lean principles.
- Collaborate with internal teams to establish inspection criteria and sampling plans.
- Monitor and report on critical supplier quality trends.
Job Requirements
- 4 to 6 years of relevant experience in supplier quality or quality engineering roles.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
- Expertise in supplier quality tools such as PPAP/APQP and FAI.
- Proven ability to lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
- Experience performing quality system audits against international standards.
- Proficiency in statistical methods and technical proficiency in engineering drawings.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills for managing supplier relationships.
