Senior Engineer, Supplier Development: APQP & Quality Lead
Rivian
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Job summary
Rivian is seeking a Sr Engineer Supplier Development to ensure quality performance of low voltage power distribution and charging components. You will own supplier quality, drive APQP/PPAP processes, and influence sourcing decisions through data-driven insights. Travel 50-60% domestically and internationally.
Based onsite in Plymouth, MI or Irvine, CA, this role reports to the SDE Sr. Manager - LV Power Distribution & Charging and requires strong problem solving and communication skills to
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
- Experience in supplier development and managing commodities.
- Understanding of economic and technology landscapes affecting suppliers.
- Advanced knowledge of manufacturing techniques and supplier performance ownership.
Responsibilities
- Own the quality performance for Low voltage power distribution and charging components, maintaining CL3 status.
- Identify challenges and propose solutions to remove risks before production impact.
- Lead APQP/PPAP process for assigned parts and monitor timelines with suppliers.
- Act as the technical owner for industrialization of assigned suppliers and manage final quality sign-off.
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Job description
Rivian is seeking a Sr Engineer Supplier Development to ensure quality performance of low voltage power distribution and charging components. You will own supplier quality, drive APQP/PPAP processes, and influence sourcing decisions through data-driven insights. Travel 50-60% domestically and internationally.
Based onsite in Plymouth, MI or Irvine, CA, this role reports to the SDE Sr. Manager - LV Power Distribution & Charging and requires strong problem solving and communication skills to
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