New Grad Supplier Quality Engineer — AI Hardware & NPI

Cerebras; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Cerebras Systems is hiring a New College Graduate Supplier Quality Engineer to support supplier quality for components, PCBs, subassemblies, and system-level Cerebras products. You will collaborate with Design, Manufacturing, Reliability, and Strategic Sourcing to review documentation, monitor performance, and drive corrective actions.

You will develop technical knowledge, own First Article inspections, supplier corrective actions, and qualification activities, escalating complex decisions with

Qualifications

• 2026 new graduate available for an immediate start.
• Bachelor's degree completed or expected before start date.
• Zero to two years of relevant experience; internships valued.
• Foundational manufacturing, inspection, quality engineering knowledge.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and tolerances.
• Familiarity with quality tools such as 8D and 5 Whys.
• Exposure to PCB, cables, machining, sheet metal, or assembly.
• Proficiency with Excel for data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Review First Article Inspection packages against drawings and specs.
• Maintain quality records in PLM/QMS and document control.
• Monitor supplier scorecards and quality trends; summarize risks.
• Issue and manage routine Supplier Corrective Actions.
• Support new-supplier assessments and qualification activities.
• Participate in supplier quality-system audits and drive closure.
• Assist with readiness for new-product introduction and pilot builds.
• Investigate incoming quality issues and nonconformances.
• Use 8D, 5 Whys, and fishbone analysis to investigate issues.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Sourcing, and suppliers to drive actions.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Reading drawings

First Article Inspection

Quality tools (8D, 5 Whys)

Excel data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Manufacturing Engineering or related field

Tools

PLM/QMS systems

Quality management systems

Job description

Cerebras Systems is hiring a New College Graduate Supplier Quality Engineer to support supplier quality for components, PCBs, subassemblies, and system-level Cerebras products. You will collaborate with Design, Manufacturing, Reliability, and Strategic Sourcing to review documentation, monitor performance, and drive corrective actions.

You will develop technical knowledge, own First Article inspections, supplier corrective actions, and qualification activities, escalating complex decisions with