Senior Product & Supplier Quality Engineer

Nextpower Inc; Mesa (AZ); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

Nextpower Inc. seeks a Product & Supplier Quality Engineer to provide technical leadership across products, suppliers, and CM networks.

Establish and drive quality requirements, control plans, and improvement strategies to ensure reliability and manufacturability. You will partner across Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Reliability to drive sustainable improvements throughout the product lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline with 12+ years in product/supplier/manufacturing quality.
• Experience leading audits, CAPA, 8D, and root-cause analysis across suppliers or CM networks.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and quality-metrics-driven improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality requirements, control plans, inspection plans, and acceptance criteria for suppliers and CM networks.
• Monitor FPY, RTY, defect rates, DPMO, and process capability to identify systemic risks.
• Drive audits, NCR handling, deviations, and product release documentation with cross-functional teams.
• Guide NPI, pilot builds, FAT, transfers, and manufacturing ramp-up with quality leadership.
• Provide technical direction to engineers, suppliers, and manufacturing partners.

Skills

Quality engineering

Supplier quality

Manufacturing quality

Auditing

CAPA

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quality, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering

Tools

ERP

MES

QMS

NCR

Job description

Nextpower Inc. seeks a Product & Supplier Quality Engineer to provide technical leadership across products, suppliers, and CM networks.

Establish and drive quality requirements, control plans, and improvement strategies to ensure reliability and manufacturability. You will partner across Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Reliability to drive sustainable improvements throughout the product lifecycle.