2026 Summer Supplier Engineer Intern- Bachelor's (Santa Clara, CA)
About The Position
Work with New Product Development (NPI) teams to ensure the integrity and clarity of engineering drawing requirements and that all expectations are communicated effectively to supporting suppliers. Interact with New Product Introduction teams to ensure suppliers are involved in the development and review of specifications to promote design for manufacturability. Use project management skills and quality tools to investigate alternate manufacturing processes for reduced cost or improved quality and reliability. Continuous involvement in the Supplier Selection Process to develop a supply base that provides competitive advantage in quality, value/cost, delivery and technology. Assist with quality problem resolutions and incident management. Work with Special Process Suppliers: Cleaning, Plating, Anodization, Surface Treatments, Coatings, etc Involvement in quality resolution with suppliers. Partner with Supplier Chain, Project Management, Engineering, and Quality
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in any Engineering Discipline
Nice To Haves
- GPA of 3.0 or above preferred
Responsibilities
- Ensure the integrity and clarity of engineering drawing requirements
- Communicate expectations effectively to supporting suppliers
- Involve suppliers in the development and review of specifications to promote design for manufacturability
- Investigate alternate manufacturing processes for reduced cost or improved quality and reliability
- Develop a supply base that provides competitive advantage in quality, value/cost, delivery and technology
- Assist with quality problem resolutions and incident management
- Involvement in quality resolution with suppliers
- Partner with Supplier Chain, Project Management, Engineering, and Quality
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
