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Supplier Quality Engineer needed for $40B Automotive Company

  • Supplier Quality Engineer
  • Greater Frederick, Maryland
  • Hybrid

A world leader in the automotive industry is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer. This company combines the close-knit work culture and high visibility of a small company with the stability and resources of a large firm. The SQE will be tasked with ensuring the quality of parts produced meet quality management system standards and requirements. If you have experience with Supplier Quality in the automotive industry and are looking to join an exciting organization, please feel free to apply below!

The Supplier Quality Engineer will be responsible for the industrialization of products from sourcing phase through PPAP approval and will manage a portfolio of suppliers within the Powertrain segment.

Ideal of Qualifications for the Supplier Quality Engineer include:

  • 3+ years supplier quality assurance experience
  • Casting/Machining segment experience
  • Proven experience in APQP/PPAP
  • Continuous improvement experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field is an
  • Automotive underbody experience a plus
  • Quality experience in a automotive manufacturing environment required

Responsibilities for the Supplier Quality Engineer include:

  • Perform supplier auditing and quality assurance activities
  • Perform quality assurance activities of purchased items within project phase
  • Asist supplier to define and establish processes that can deliver parts according to the agreed specifications
  • Be responsible for the industrialization of products from sourcing phase through PPAP approval, tracking/monitoring the APQP process
  • Manage a portfolio of suppliers, including travel approximately 50-75%
  • Participate and contribute during design and technical specification and manufacturing feasibility reviews with suppliers
  • Review tool design practices with suppliers, providing input as needed