Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in EngineeringProficient in Microsoft Office SuiteFamiliarity with ERP/MRP systems (eWork Environment

Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field.
Minimum of 7–8 years of progressive experience in supplier quality engineering or a closely related discipline.
Demonstrated expertise in Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), and Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA).
Strong technical knowledge of automotive component design, manufacturing processes, safety and test requirements, and appearance approval procedures.
Proficient in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and datum structures.
Comprehensive understanding of IATF 16949:2016, ISO 14001, and relevant regulatory standards.
Proficiency in quality tools and methodologies such as Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing.
Exceptional problem solving and root cause analysis skills for addressing quality issues, non-conformities, and defects.
Proven ability to conduct supplier quality management system audits and drive supplier improvement initiatives.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, Outlook.
Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Plex), supplier portals, and compliance tracking tools.

Proven experience managing supplier quality for capital equipment in advanced manufacturing settings, including automated production lines, robotics, CNC machining, and facility systems.
Familiarity with equipment qualification methodologies, including Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), commissioning, and long-term supplier performance monitoring.
In-depth knowledge of aerospace quality standards, including AS9100 and NADCAP, with demonstrated familiarity in industry-specific regulations and certification requirements.
Master’s degree in Engineering or a closely related technical discipline, reflecting advanced technical expertise and leadership capabilities.
Deep understanding of Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles, with a proven ability to deliver actionable feedback to design engineering teams to optimize manufacturability, quality, and cost.
Strong ability to develop and utilize cost models for multiple commodities, enabling effective achievement of target costs and informed sourcing decisions.
Work Environment
This role will be located onsite in our Torrance, CA headquarters with occasional travel to our Long Beach factory.

Senior/Staff Supplier Quality & Development Engineer at Divergent · LumiJobs

Senior/Staff Supplier Quality & Development Engineer