Global Manufacturing & Quality Engineer – NPI & Supplier QA

BoxHouse; St. George (VT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

BoxHouse seeks a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer / Quality Engineer to lead process development and quality initiatives with overseas suppliers, primarily in China. You will collaborate with factory engineering and quality teams to scale production, ensure products meet specifications, and drive continuous improvement.

The role requires strong technical judgment, cross-cultural communication, and the ability to solve problems directly on the factory floor. International travel will be necessary.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing or quality engineering.
• Direct experience with overseas contract manufacturers (China).
• Willingness to travel internationally (China) as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead process development and quality planning with overseas suppliers.
• Perform supplier audits and CAPA to improve yield and throughput.
• Develop quality plans including PFMEA, inspection criteria, and test protocols.
• Interface between BoxHouse and overseas manufacturers to ensure on-spec, on-time production.
• Support PPAP/FAI processes and drive supplier quality improvements.

Skills

Manufacturing

Quality engineering

Supplier management

NPI

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering

Tools

PPAP

FMEA

SPC

Control plans

Job description

BoxHouse seeks a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer / Quality Engineer to lead process development and quality initiatives with overseas suppliers, primarily in China. You will collaborate with factory engineering and quality teams to scale production, ensure products meet specifications, and drive continuous improvement.

The role requires strong technical judgment, cross-cultural communication, and the ability to solve problems directly on the factory floor. International travel will be necessary.