Supplier Quality Engineer I

Boston Scientific Corporation; George Town; Presencial; MYR 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Boston Scientific Corporation in Penang, Malaysia, is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to drive improvement in supplier quality, support supplier selection, and develop acceptance criteria for materials used in products. The role emphasizes collaboration with suppliers to ensure quality and compliance.

You will lead investigations of defects, contribute to design inputs with a quality lens, and drive corrective actions with data-driven methods to sustain manufacturing yield and field

Formación

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field.
• 2–5 years of supplier quality experience.
• Proven experience with supplier quality management and continuous improvement.
• Strong collaboration with suppliers to ensure compliance and drive improvements.

Responsabilidades

• Assess potential new suppliers for technical, quality and manufacturing capabilities.
• Generate and maintain incoming inspection procedures; train inspectors.
• Develop inspection tools and equipment.
• Assist in generating component specifications.
• Generate test protocols, monitor testing, and approve components for use.
• Provide input to Design Engineering on component technology and quality analysis.
• Analyze incoming material defects and drive corrective action.
• Review design specifications from component quality and manufacturability perspective.
• Investigate field failures related to supplier materials and develop corrective action plans.
• May supervise inspectors.

Conocimientos

Problem solving

Statistical analysis

SCAR management

Quality systems

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Descripción del empleo

Purpose Statement

Drives improvement and corrective action in the quality of components sourced from outside suppliers. Provides technical support in the selection of suppliers. Develops acceptance criteria for materials. Monitors supplier performance to drive supplier corrective action, manufacturing yield issues and field failures.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess potential new suppliers for technical, quality and manufacturing capabilities. Provides technical support for the introduction of components from a new supplier.
• Generates and maintains incoming inspection procedures. Trains inspectors to these procedures.
• Develops and/or sources inspection tools and equipment.
• Assists in generating component specifications.
• Generate test protocols, monitor testing, issue qualification test reports and approve components for use in products.
• Provide input to Design Engineering on new component technology and assist in component selection with quality and reliability analysis.
• Analyses incoming material defects. Dispositions and drives corrective action as necessary. Communicates issues to suppliers.
• Reviews new design specifications and provides input from component quality and manufacturability perspective.
• Investigates field failures related to supplier materials. Develop corrective action plan where necessary.
• May supervise inspectors.

Requirements

• Candidate required process at least Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline (e.g., Mechanical, Manufacturing, Materials, Industrial, Chemical, or Biomedical Engineering).
• At least 2~5 years of working experience in related field.
• Proven experience in supplier quality–related functions, with a strong track record in supplier quality management.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with suppliers to ensure compliance with quality standards and drive continuous improvement.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a structured and data-driven approach.

Technical & Functional Competencies

• Supplier Quality Systems Expertise:Strong working knowledge of supplier compliance, change control, Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCAR), risk management, and material controls within a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Problem Solving & Statistical Analysis:Proficiency in structured problem-solving methodologies and statistical analysis tools to identify root causes and implement effective corrective actions.

About Us

As a global medical technology leader for more than 40 years, our mission at Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) is to transform lives through innovative medical solutions that improve the health of patients. If you’re looking to truly make a difference to people both around the world and around the corner, there’s no better place to make it happen.