Lead Supplier Quality Engineer, Space Hardware

Amazon Inc.; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 163,000 - 221,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC seeks a Principal Supplier Quality Engineer to lead quality across a large electronics and semiconductors supply chain within Leo’s PDP. You will drive design-for-excellence, upstream quality checks, and collaboration with engineering, suppliers, and manufacturing to deliver high-quality hardware at scale.

The role requires deep experience in APQP, ISO/AS standards, and a track record in high-volume production environments; strong communication and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of quality assurance engineering experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Aerospace/Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in developing functional specifications, design verification plans and functional test procedures.
• 5+ years of data interpretation and analysis to influence stakeholders.
• 7+ years of high-volume manufacturing & assembly of complex hardware in automotive, consumer or aerospace sectors.
• 7+ years with complex quality management systems and APQP.
• Proficient in ISO 9001 / AS9100 / IATF 16949 requirements.

Responsibilities

• Own the quality elements in Leo's Product Development Process.
• Optimize supplier quality mechanisms for designing in quality into the supply chain.
• Lead the application of APQP tools in the PDP.
• Collaborate with engineering, suppliers, supply chain, and manufacturing to optimize Design for Excellence.
• Move quality checks upstream and achieve high process capability.
• Foster a culture of quality, improvement and learning within Leo.

Skills

Quality assurance

Data analysis

APQP

High-volume manufacturing

Quality systems

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical/Aerospace/Manufacturing Eng

Master's in Electrical/Computer Eng

Job description

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC seeks a Principal Supplier Quality Engineer to lead quality across a large electronics and semiconductors supply chain within Leo’s PDP. You will drive design-for-excellence, upstream quality checks, and collaboration with engineering, suppliers, and manufacturing to deliver high-quality hardware at scale.

The role requires deep experience in APQP, ISO/AS standards, and a track record in high-volume production environments; strong communication and