Electronic Components Supplier Quality Engineer

Hyve Solutions; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Discounts

Profit Sharing

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401k

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Vacation, Holidays & Sick Days

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Community Involvement Opportunities

Job summary

Hyve Solutions seeks a Supplier Quality Engineer to qualify, monitor, and improve electronic-component suppliers. You will lead audits, define quality requirements, and drive CAPA actions with cross-functional teams to ensure quality, reliability, and on-time delivery.

You will analyze supplier data, review processes, and implement control plans, testing capabilities, and acceptance criteria to reduce defects. Travel to supplier sites is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/ Electronics/ Mechanical/ Manufacturing/ Quality Engineering or related technical discipline.
• 3+ years of experience in supplier quality, quality engineering, manufacturing engineering, or related role involving electronic components.
• Strong understanding of electronic components, manufacturing processes, and common component failure mechanisms.
• Experience with supplier audits, corrective actions, root-cause analysis, and quality improvement.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 and quality-management-system principles.
• Experience with PPAP/APQP and supplier qualification processes.
• Experience with tools such as 8D, FMEA, SPC, MSA, Control Plans, 5-Why, and Pareto analysis.
• Knowledge of IPC/JECED standards or other electronic-component standards.
• Familiarity with PCB/PCBA, SMT, soldering, connector, cable, or electromechanical manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage and improve the quality performance of suppliers for electronic components and related assemblies.
• Lead supplier qualification utilizing PPAP/APQP, supplier defect rate, audits, and ongoing performance monitoring.
• Review supplier manufacturing processes, quality systems, process controls, inspection methods, and test capabilities.
• Develop and maintain supplier quality requirements, specifications, control plans, and acceptance criteria.
• Develop incoming inspection plan and monitor the Incoming inspection defect rate.
• Analyze supplier quality data and lead CAPA, including root-cause verification.
• Investigate supplier-related quality issues using 8D, 5-Why, Fishbone, and DMAIC.
• Partner with suppliers to identify process improvements and reduce defects and warranty issues.
• Conduct supplier audits based on applicable quality standards and company requirements.

Skills

Quality engineering

Supplier management

Root-cause analysis

Data analysis

Project management

Negotiation

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical/Manufacturing/Quality Engineering

Tools

PPAP/APQP

8D problem solving

FMEA

SPC

MSA

Control Plans

Pareto analysis

Job description

Hyve Solutions seeks a Supplier Quality Engineer to qualify, monitor, and improve electronic-component suppliers. You will lead audits, define quality requirements, and drive CAPA actions with cross-functional teams to ensure quality, reliability, and on-time delivery.

You will analyze supplier data, review processes, and implement control plans, testing capabilities, and acceptance criteria to reduce defects. Travel to supplier sites is expected.