Principal Reliability & Supplier Industrialization Engineer

Mach Industries Inc.; Huntington Beach, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity participation

Health benefits

Professional development funds

Paid time off

Job summary

Mach Industries in Huntington Beach, CA seeks a Principal Reliability Supplier Industrialization Engineer to qualify, develop, and scale suppliers for precision machining and turbomachinery. You will translate design intent into machining processes, supplier controls, inspection methods, and production readiness evidence, spanning design reviews through production and field support.

Requires a BS in mechanical/manufacturing/industrial engineering, 10+ years in related fields, experience with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical/ manufacturing/ industrial engineering or equivalent.
• 10+ years in mechanical design, supplier industrialization, manufacturing engineering, supplier quality, and/or precision machining.
• Experience with precision machining processes, engineering drawings, GD&T, inspection methods, and process-capability analysis.
• Ability to evaluate supplier processes and define practical controls for complex hardware.
• Strong communication with suppliers and cross-functional teams while managing multiple industrialization activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead supplier industrialization from design release through production readiness.
• Identify machining risks, tolerance risks, inspection requirements, and process-control needs.
• Develop supplier qualification requirements, control plans, and acceptance methods.
• Assess supplier capability across machining, heat treatment, balancing, inspection, and special processes.
• Establish process capability targets and inspection plans for supplier production readiness.
• Monitor supplier performance using quality, delivery, yield, and nonconformance data.
• Lead root-cause investigations for recurring supplier nonconformances and hardware failures.
• Support obsolescence, redesign, and supplier transitions while preserving configuration integrity.
• Feed supplier lessons learned into design standards and sourcing decisions.
• Up to 100% travel.

Skills

Strong communication with suppliers

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Process thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering, or equivalent

Tools

GD&T

Inspection methods

Process capability analysis

CNC machining knowledge

Job description

Mach Industries in Huntington Beach, CA seeks a Principal Reliability Supplier Industrialization Engineer to qualify, develop, and scale suppliers for precision machining and turbomachinery. You will translate design intent into machining processes, supplier controls, inspection methods, and production readiness evidence, spanning design reviews through production and field support.

Requires a BS in mechanical/manufacturing/industrial engineering, 10+ years in related fields, experience with