Senior Supplier Quality Electrical Engineer Jobs

Excellent Project Management skills that drive transparency, accountability, and results.

Proven business/technical writing, presentation, planning, problem solving, organizational, project management and judgement skills.

Working knowledge of Quality Management Systems/Specifications (i.e., AS9100, Nadcap, ISO 9001, etc.…).

Perform other job-related duties as assigned by Quality Management.

Working knowledge of major aerospace prime customer (i.e., Boeing, AIRBUS, etc.…) requirements is a plus.

Manage Supplier Corrective Action Requests.

Detail-oriented, organized, problem-solver, time management, great communications skills.

Coordinate with Site IT and OT for Corporate Security requirements.

Plan and manage budgets. Provide weekly reports of electrical progress and ETC.

Provide direction on electrical scope and requirements to the suppliers based on specifications included in the procurement agreement.

Minimum of 10+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering.

Experience in mining & metallurgy construction and/or heavy industrial environment.

CQA, MDSAP Lead Auditor Certification or demonstrated compliance auditing experience.

iota offers a very competitive benefits package that includes the following:

Drive quality improvement projects to include compliance to new or updated requirements or guidance

5 Minimum years of relevant experience.

5 Years Class III Medical Device experience.

Organized, self-motivated, ability to effectively manage multiple projects and priorities; high attention to detail

Supplier quality management experience and a deep understanding of problem-solving tools including 8D principle and statistical process control principles

In-depth knowledge of memory quality and reliability concept including qualification report and JEDEC reliability standard

MS/BS in engineering or equivalent experience

7+ years of significant experience in memory quality

Knowledge of DRAM, eMMC, SSD operation and understanding key AC/DC parameters in datasheet

Experience with semiconductor factory audits and data analysis using Excel, Mintab, or JMP

Interface with Project Management, Operational Excellence, and Digital Solutions to support part qualification approvals.

Streamlining qualification of components and assemblies from Suppliers to Customers, involving:

Creating/modifying the current excel workbooks to create a mistake proof template and ensure clear and uniform communication of requirements.

Create guidance material on the completion of First Article Submissions, PPAPs, and Process Qualifications.

Develop a method of tracking the status of qualification packages.

Support preparation of First Article Submissions, PPAPs, and Process Qualifications, testing the above method.

Experience in IATF16949 type requirements, APQP, PPAP, DFMEA, PFMEA required.

Facilitate communication, clarification of technical requirements, and Design for Manufacturing (DFM) between Suppliers and Purchasing, Quality, and Design teams.

Conduct supplier audits to ensure their capabilities to meet part performance, delivery, and reliability expectations during supplier selection.

5+ years of experience developing and launching complex assembly processes.

Experience with Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) and a broad variety of measurement and inspection techniques.

Automotive or agricultural manufacturing experience is a plus.

Strong experience working across an organization using written and verbal skills to communicate and understand cross functional teams, interactions and responsibilities

Support Released Product Management (RPM) projects to ensure that suppliers deliver quality parts, materials, and services

Root cause investigation and Supplier CAPA management

Define Receiving Inspection requirements as required and associated test method validation for all internal Medtronic Test Methods

Bachelor's Degree and 4+ years of Supplier Quality Engineering experience OR advanced degree and 2+ years of experience

ASQ CSQP and/or CQE certification

Primary POC for; Internal review meetings, Project Management Reviews, and liaison with Suppliers QA teams supporting current and future contracts

Use quality improvement tools such as 8D, Six-Sigma, Kaizen and metric management and reporting.

Work with Supply Chain, Quality Control, Engineering, and Program Management to ensure incoming material meets product specifications.

Experience in interpreting contract conditions covering quality requirements and quality planning

Support program, product development, and engineering groups covering key QA requirements.

Represent QA team with internal and external customers regarding QA requirements and outputs in formal and informal settings.

BS degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with 0 - 2 years related experience.

Experience with quality systems, quality processes, internal auditing, or ISO13485

Experience with manufacturing support or process development

Experience with medical device suppliers

Monitors supplier performance to drive improvement and corrective action in the quality of components sourced from outside suppliers.

Develops and maintains incoming acceptance methods for materials and trains incoming inspectors to procedures.

Lead Auditor certification (ISO 13485, CFR 820 or comparable industry standard and regulatory requirements).

Lean Six Sigma green certification, or overall sound knowledge of lean tools with the ability to apply lean principles.

Bachelor's Degree in a Science, engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent years of experience.

Minimum 5 years' experience in quality, engineering, manufacturing, and/or procurement, or equivalent experience.

Working knowledge of FMEA, validation, and SPC processes.

You will also serve as a liaison between and a critical supplier. Key responsibilities include.

ASQ, ISO13485, CSQP or other relevant supplier management related certifications

Developing in-depth knowledge of a discipline. Uses prior experience and acquired expertise to execute functional policy/strategy.

Effective problem solving, root-cause analytical skills to lead and influence others to drive change (cross-functionally and globally)

Ability to manage complex projects ensuring all required deliverables are executed on time and in a compliant manner

Experience working within medical device industry

Working knowledge of Lean methodology or Six Sigma principles

Support supplier management teams in identifying opportunities for improvements.

Escalate critical quality issues from EM suppliers to Senior Quality Management.

Track and Trend all quality Inputs (Non-conformances, CAPAs, root cause, change management) and Identify adverse trends and institute corrective

Assist quality management in all audits (FDA, Notified Body, other Regulatory agencies, License customer audit) that occur at company sites.

Demonstrated expertise in implementing and maintaining quality systems with emphasis in supplier management controls.

Ensure that supplier qualification process performed for all suppliers

Verified leadership and business skills and a reputation for making timely and sound decisions

Robust interpersonal, organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills

Developing and mentoring suppliers in delivery and quality improvements

Auditing the delivery process and creating action plans to achieve 100% on-time delivery

Ensuring the resolution of Supplier quality issues escalated from the Quality department

Conducting supplier quality audits of current and potential suppliers

Problem solving using any of the following: A3, DMAIC, 5 Why’s, or 8D

Microsoft Applications: MS office, Excel, Visio and Power Point.

Statistical Tools: Minitab and Gd&T.

Regulatory and Notified Bodies Inspection Readiness.

Senior Supplier Quality Engineer (Smith & Nephew, Inc., Austin, TX):

Lead the efforts to develop maintain and deploy quality plans and activities that translate customer requirements into planned activities  

Perform analyses of program requirements and prepare responsive quality plans, procedures, schedules and resource allocations to assure optimum quality support

Review and approve engineering/test and contractor documentation and provide input to assure that appropriate quality requirements are addressed

Lead and execute customer quality program requirements

Completion of assigned task on time and meeting technical requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field or equivalent experience and a minimum of 5 years of experience

Assess supplier performance through analytical analysis and communicate findings to management.

Your Primary Responsibilities Will Include

Review and help manage supplier-related quality concerns and customer returns.

Thorough knowledge of APQP, PFMEA, and DFMEA processes.

Excellent analysis and critical thinking skills.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Bachelors Degree (± 16 years) Related field. OR an equivalent combination of education and work experience

Education And Experience You’ll Bring

Trains inspectors to these procedures.

Develops and/or sources inspection tools and equipment.

Assists in generating component specifications.

Dispositions and drives corrective action as necessary.

Strong project management skills and ability to support suppliers through the assessment/qualification process

Manage supplier non-conformances Supplier Change Request (SCR) activities

Experienced with Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing for mechanical parts, as well as electrical and PCBA specification conventions

Experience with mechanical and electronic component specifications and quality assurance

Supplier Quality Experience in PCBAs, PCBA components, electronics, or electrical components

Strong oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems

Preferred requirements: Project Management, PLC Programming, HMI Programming, Control system design via AutoCAD Electrical

Leads large projects or processes of complex scope, with limited oversight from manager

Assists in the development of operational plan and implements for areas of assigned responsibilities

Supports relationships through strong communication and negotiation skills with internal and external stakeholders

6+ years related electrical engineering experience in a manufacturing setting

Coaches, reviews and delegates work to lower level professionals

IATF 16949 certification requirements knowledge required.

AIAG Core tools knowledge and application experience are required.

Ensure compliance with all IATF 16949 requirements and particularly those that are customer specific

Ensure supplier quality-related deliverables are achieved on time (including PPAP requirements)

At least five years of automotive industry manufacturing experience is required.

Six Sigma BB certification (or equivalent) desired.