Remote Supplier Development Engineer (Travel-Heavy)

Quest Global; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

Job summary

Quest Global is seeking a Quality Assurance professional to lead assessments and audits across aerospace and automotive suppliers. The role focuses on improving supplier capabilities and preventing defects through rigorous quality controls and data-driven improvements.

Travel up to 90% to supplier sites will be required, with 50% travel to customer locations. The position emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams and adherence to AS9100/ISO 9001 standards.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in assessments and audits in the aerospace or automotive and related industries.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of quality control principles, methodologies, and tools, as well as MS Office skills.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations, such as AS9100 and ISO 9001.
• Familiar with supplier operation and supplier development assessments.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and precision.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Work independently remotely and travel on-site to suppliers to ensure capability and capacity requirements are met (90% travel anticipated).
• Coordinate with suppliers to monitor and support capacity and capability improvement plans identified and completed to RAIL agenda.
• Develop supplier recovery plans to increase supplier score and reduce supplier quality corrective actions.
• Develop and implement quality control processes and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.
• Conduct thorough assessments of operations, manufacturing, and materials to identify supplier constraints in production.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address quality issues and implement corrective actions.
• Analyze data and generate reports to track quality performance and identify areas for improvement.

Skills

Quality control

Data analysis

Problem solving

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

MS Office

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Quest Global is seeking a Quality Assurance professional to lead assessments and audits across aerospace and automotive suppliers. The role focuses on improving supplier capabilities and preventing defects through rigorous quality controls and data-driven improvements.

Travel up to 90% to supplier sites will be required, with 50% travel to customer locations. The position emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams and adherence to AS9100/ISO 9001 standards.