Quality Test Engineer / Supplier Quality Analyst at Cintal Inc

Wayne State University; Lafayette, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne State University seeks a Quality Test Engineer / Supplier Quality Analyst to support supplier quality activities in a manufacturing setting. You will manage supplier quality issues, coordinate containment actions, review drawings, and assist root cause investigations.

The role emphasizes strong problem-solving, documentation, and cross-functional communication to ensure quality standards are met and supplier performance is tracked.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing and quality systems experience.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings/prints.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Experience with quality documentation and corrective actions.
• 2+ years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier-related quality incidents and non-conforming materials.
• Coordinate containment, corrective actions, and issue resolution.
• Review engineering drawings and quality requirements.
• Support root cause analysis using structured problem-solving methods.
• Maintain quality documentation and communicate with cross-functional teams.
• Perform risk assessments and monitor supplier performance.

Skills

Quality systems

Drawings/prints

Problem solving

Quality documentation

2+ years experience

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Quality Test Engineer / Supplier Quality Analyst

Job Title: Quality Test Engineer / Supplier Quality Analyst

Job Summary: Seeking a Quality Test Engineer / Supplier Quality Analyst to support supplier quality activities in a manufacturing environment. The role involves managing supplier quality issues, coordinating containment actions, supporting root cause investigations, reviewing engineering drawings, and ensuring quality standards are met.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage supplier-related quality incidents and non-conforming materials.
• Coordinate containment, corrective actions, and issue resolution.
• Review engineering drawings and quality requirements.
• Support root cause analysis using structured problem-solving methods.
• Maintain quality documentation and communicate with cross-functional teams.
• Perform risk assessments and monitor supplier performance.

Required Skills:

• Manufacturing and quality systems experience.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings/prints.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Experience with quality documentation and corrective actions.
• 2+ years of relevant experience preferred.

Preferred:

• Experience with 5 Why and Fishbone analysis.
• Supplier Quality or Manufacturing Quality background.

Education:

Bachelor's degree preferred but not required.