Supplier Quality Engineer

ALTEN Technology USA • Hayward, CA

1d • $110,000 - $120,000

About The Position

We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more.
As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing.
When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you’ll collaborate on some of the world’s toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.
Will play a key role in ensuring world-class performance of the our prototype and production supply base, and drive continuous improvement. Candidates with experience in working knowledge of vehicle harness manufacturing, Wire harness diagram and EDI and IPC620 will be highly preferred

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechatronics or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent engineering degree
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Quality, Supplier Quality, or Manufacturing, in the automotive, aviation, or medical device industries
• Experience in New Product Introduction (NPI) - Experience creating and improving quality systems
• Experience using problem-solving techniques such as Six-Sigma, 8-Discipline, Pareto Charts, Regression Analysis, ANOVA, DOE, Fish Bone Analysis, Red-X, Is / Is Not
• Experience using quality analysis and control tools such as Process Flow Diagrams, Process FMEAs, Process Control Plans, SPC, MSA, Process Capability
• Experience in manufacturing processes such as Experience in manufacturing processes such as PCB/PCBA, Wiring harnesses, Electro mechanical assemblies and Electrical components
• Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
• Working knowledge of Quality Systems such as ISO 9000 and IATF 16949 - Certifications such as ASQ, Six Sigma Green Belt, or Six Sigma Black Belt
• Fully literate in Microsoft computer applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Nice To Haves

• Candidates with experience in working knowledge of vehicle harness manufacturing, Wire harness diagram and EDI and IPC620 will be highly preferred

Responsibilities

• Review the Root cause analysis and help provide technical support if needed
• Provide onsite support to validate the implementation of containments & corrective actions
• Assess the new/late product designs changes and to provide remote support to help certify the implementation
• Ensure continuous flow of information to both ways on all quality issues and share critical requirements to supplier
• Review prototype and production part quality document submissions from suppliers, and provide feedback
• Develop prototype Control Plan and PFMEA, and perform regular audits, and drive gap closures
• Drive continuous improvement throughout the supply base using quality and lean manufacturing tools
• Improve the supplier quality processes such as assessments, supplier management, part approval, and corrective actions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees