Supplier Quality Engineer

Quest Global Services Na • Rome, GA

297d • $65,000 - $75,000

About The Position

Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise, we are able to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most critical and large-scale challenges across the aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor industries. We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers. As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we're eager to hear from you.

Requirements

• BS degree in Engineering or Quality Management.
• 3-5 years of experience in supplier quality management, quality assurance, or manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001/AS9102).
• Experience with shop floor systems (SAP, Team Center, Solumina, or similar manufacturing software).
• Excellent problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with Quality Engineering tools (Control Plan, Validation, PFMEA, PPAP).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products.
• Working knowledge of quality/data evaluation programs such as Minitab.
• Thorough knowledge of inspection equipment & methodologies.
• Demonstrated ability to apply statistical & other data analysis techniques.
• Self-motivated individual requiring minimal supervision.
• Ability to lead/work in partnership with cross-functional teams and suppliers.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that products and components sourced from suppliers meet the required quality standards.
• Work closely with suppliers, Research & Development, Operations, and the Supply Chain teams.
• Lead quality audits and resolve supplier-related issues.
• Facilitate supplier process improvement.
• Develop relationships with suppliers and act as a liaison between the customer and the suppliers.
• Review and assess supplier processes to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Assist with vendor facilities to evaluate their manufacturing processes, systems, and capabilities.
• Develop applicable quality tracking reports to monitor supplier performance.
• Facilitate suppliers performing root cause analysis and institute corrective and preventive action.
• Lead the determination and execution of first article inspections (FAI).
• Review incoming inspection results for components and finished goods from vendors.
• Recommend and implement improvements and preventive measures to ensure conformance with QMS requirements.
• Work closely with the Supply Chain and Operations team to provide supplier-quality engineering support.
• Collaborate to establish supplier quality requirements.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $65,000 - $75,000.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree