Advanced Supplier Quality Engineer — APQP & Launch Lead

Carrier; São Mamede de Infesta; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrier is seeking an Advanced Supplier Quality Engineer for our Porto, Portugal site. The role spans project development and serial production, acting as the quality interface between Engineering, Supply Chain, Program Management, Manufacturing, Operations, and suppliers.

The successful candidate will drive supplier quality decisions upstream and manage performance and containment downstream, requiring frequent supplier site presence and close collaboration with Operations to safeguard safety,

Responsibilities

• As Advanced Supplier Quality Engineer you will be the supplier-quality interface between Engineering, Supply Chain, Program Management, Manufacturing, Operations, and suppliers.
• Lead supplier APQP from sourcing through Start of Production, including feasibility, quality planning, timing, critical-characteristic flow-down, design and process reviews, and safe-launch readiness.
• Define PPAP scope and submission level; review and approve evidence including design records, change documents, process flow, PFMEA, Control Plan, MSA, and initial samples.
• Manage supplier performance, non-conformities, containment, corrective actions, changes, audits, escalation, and supplier development to protect production and customers.

Job description

Carrier is seeking an Advanced Supplier Quality Engineer for our Porto, Portugal site. The role spans project development and serial production, acting as the quality interface between Engineering, Supply Chain, Program Management, Manufacturing, Operations, and suppliers.

The successful candidate will drive supplier quality decisions upstream and manage performance and containment downstream, requiring frequent supplier site presence and close collaboration with Operations to safeguard safety,