Entry-Level Supplier Quality Engineer – Hardware

Programmers; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Programmers is seeking an entry-level Supplier Quality Engineer to support NCG initiatives in our Bay Area manufacturing facilities. You will coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth execution of manufacturing activities and learn core quality systems.

The role emphasizes hands-on problem solving, root cause analysis, and a willingness to work OT as needed. Mandarin is preferred, Vietnamese is a plus, and prior internship in hardware manufacturing is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM from U.S top universities; Master’s degree preferred.
• Strong learning capability and good communication skills.
• Mandarin Chinese language is preferred; Vietnamese skills is a plus.
• Office tools & basic data analysis tools experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth execution of manufacturing activities.
• Be highly motivated, hands-on, and willing to be OT work at Bay Area manufacturing facilities.
• Support root cause failure analysis and fault isolation within hardware systems.
• Experience or internship with Compute system/ Server/ Consumer Electronics/ Hardware manufacturing in contract manufacturers environment is a plus.

Skills

Learning agility

Communication skills

Mandarin Chinese (preferred)

Vietnamese (plus)

Office tools

Basic data analysis tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM from U.S top universities

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Programmers is seeking an entry-level Supplier Quality Engineer to support NCG initiatives in our Bay Area manufacturing facilities. You will coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth execution of manufacturing activities and learn core quality systems.

The role emphasizes hands-on problem solving, root cause analysis, and a willingness to work OT as needed. Mandarin is preferred, Vietnamese is a plus, and prior internship in hardware manufacturing is a plus.