✨ About The Role
- The Senior Supplier Quality Engineer will be responsible for driving to ZERO defects and scaling production at suppliers for satellite manufacturing.
- The role involves establishing phase gates for new product introduction and managing supplier activities to ramp up to full-rate production.
- The engineer will spearhead root cause analysis and work with cross-functional teams to implement countermeasures with suppliers.
- Responsibilities include reviewing vendor documentation, performing supplier audits, and certifying contract manufacturers for flight hardware production.
- The position requires generating forecasts and collaborating with suppliers to ensure capacity for upcoming programs while maintaining high quality standards.
âš¡ Requirements
- A successful candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Engineering, Material Science, Physics, or a similar technical field.
- The role requires at least 6 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, design engineering, quality engineering, or supply chain engineering.
- Knowledge of supplier quality processes and the ability to work extended hours to meet critical deadlines is essential.
- The ideal candidate should be comfortable with traveling up to 40% of the time to engage with suppliers in different regions.
- Experience with PCBA production, harness assembly, and aerospace manufacturing is highly desirable.