Hybrid Supplier Development Engineer - Casting & Forging

Eaton Corporation; Raleigh (NC); Ibrido; USD 110.000 - 140.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Eaton Corporation seeks a Supplier Development Engineer – Casting & Forging to join a hybrid role located near Raleigh, NC, or other Eaton facilities. Travel up to 50% is required to lead supplier development, assess processes, and drive improvements across multiple sites.

You will partner with SQE, Engineering, and Supply Chain to ensure capability, capacity, and robust manufacturing processes for circuit breakers and protection devices. A strong Lean/6-Sigma background is expected.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of five years in Supplier Development, Supplier Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, or related field.
• Experience with sand, investment, or die casting and hot or cold forging processes.
• Location constraints: within 50 miles of listed sites; U.S.-based travel up to 50% is required.

Mansioni

• Lead supplier development activities to close gaps in manufacturing, process, capacity, and operational capability.
• Assess supplier processes using process capability analysis, Lean methods, and structured problem solving.
• Evaluate supplier manufacturing controls for circuit breakers and protection devices, including materials and testing.
• Assess production-rate readiness and capacity against current and future requirements; identify risks and mitigate.
• Develop supplier readiness for growth, new product introductions, and localization; drive mitigation actions.
• Lead the supplier-development workstream with cross-functional teams and RASIC responsibilities.
• Support supplier assessments, APQP and readiness activities, and drive development actions within SDE scope.
• Coach suppliers in problem solving, Lean, 8D, root-cause analysis, and process validation.
• Collaborate with Supplier Quality, Supply Chain, Engineering, and Operations to address critical supplier situations.

Conoscenze

Supplier Development

Manufacturing Engineering

Lean Methodologies

Process Capability

Problem Solving

Cross-functional Leadership

Data Analysis

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master’s degree (preferred)

Strumenti

Lean Six Sigma

APQP/PPAP

Descrizione del lavoro

Eaton Corporation seeks a Supplier Development Engineer – Casting & Forging to join a hybrid role located near Raleigh, NC, or other Eaton facilities. Travel up to 50% is required to lead supplier development, assess processes, and drive improvements across multiple sites.

You will partner with SQE, Engineering, and Supply Chain to ensure capability, capacity, and robust manufacturing processes for circuit breakers and protection devices. A strong Lean/6-Sigma background is expected.