Supplier Quality Engineer

Vertiv; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking a Quality Engineer in the United Arab Emirates. The role involves supplier quality assessments, participation in audits, and improving production output. Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 5 years’ experience in quality systems. A UAE driving licence is necessary, and the role does not offer sponsorship for employment. Join us to drive improvement and ensure compliance with specifications in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in relevant field.
• UAE driving licence is required.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards.

Responsibilities

• Participate in supplier process reviews and quality audits.
• Develop and analyze quality performance metrics.
• Work with cross‑functional teams to ensure material specifications.

Skills

Quality systems knowledge

Technical proficiency in electrical concepts

Technical proficiency in mechanical concepts

Experience in quality control

Supplier management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Responsibilities

• Participate in supplier process reviews, quality audit, control plan development, process capability and gage studies, and other milestone events.
• Participate in initial and sustaining part qualification, including part approval activities as required by the level of criticality of the component.
• Participate in supplier qualification and selection activities, including taking the lead on supplier quality assessments.
• Develop, analyze, and report quality performance metrics of actual supplier performance.
• Identify opportunities for supplier development and process improvement activities, while driving corrective actions & problem root cause analysis as necessary.
• Initiate, review and track supplier corrective actions requests until actions have been implemented and verified as effective.
• Assess and ensure quality and compliance with specifications and standards.
• Resolve quality issues with the suppliers.
• Work with cross‑functional teams to ensure that incoming materials meet the required specifications.
• Work with suppliers to develop quality improvement plans and ensure their implementation.
• Mentor and set an example for all lower‑grade production operators, promoting quality, H&S & environmental management systems.
• Ensure routine tasks are completed as planned.
• Identify labour/material cost savings as part of ongoing improvements and lean initiatives.
• Improve production output as part of ongoing improvements and lean initiatives.
• Identify QHSE issues and coordinate with concerned HODs or Safety Officer for any issues observed to be addressed.
• Take reasonable care for own health and safety and for others who may be affected by their acts or omissions.
• Avoid wearing jewellery or loose clothing while inside the shop floor.
• Knowledge in IMS policy, objectives & targets.
• Adhere to the company’s HSE policy, ensuring 100% PPE compliance when going out to the shop floor, and cooperate with any measures the employer takes to comply with OHS requirements.
• Familiar with the use of emergency equipment such as fire alarm call point and fire extinguisher, with full knowledge of emergency assembly procedure.
• Perform other duties assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of experience.
• UAE driving licence.
• Knowledge in quality systems and standards such as ISO 9001.
• Technical proficiency in electrical and mechanical concepts.

Work Authorization

Eligible for employment in the United States only. No sponsorship will be provided.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. Harassment & discrimination policies are strictly enforced.