f7d8749a-72d6-407c-bf98-292ea630c73a Supplier Development Engineer Intern at Shield AI focusing on machined parts supplier performance and quality. Support supplier audits, process improvements, and new product introductions.
Responsibilities
Process Improvement: Audit and embed into core supplier processes to understand improvement opportunities to cost, lead-times, and quality
Quality Assurance: Conduct on-site audits to root cause supplier quality issues or performance challenges
Supplier Development: Assess and improve supplier capabilities, ensuring alignment with engineering and operational priorities.
Engineering Technical Support: Provide technical guidance to suppliers on part specifications, manufacturing processes and standards, and quality measures
Supplier Performance Monitoring: Track and analyze supplier performance metrics, including delivery, quality, and cost. Implement corrective actions and continuous improvement plans as necessary.
Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks within the supply chain to ensure uninterrupted production and delivery of components
New Product Introduction (NPI): Support the introduction of new products by ensuring suppliers meet all quality and delivery requirements during the development phase
Qualification
CAD (SolidWorksExcel / data analysisPLM or ERP systemsTravel up to 50%Can read drawings + GD&T confidentlyLed root cause investigations (8D
Required
You are currently pursuing a degree in electrical, industrial, or mechanical engineering or related field to graduate in December 2027 or Spring 2028.