Senior Product & Supplier Quality Engineer

Nextpower LLC, USA; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Nextpower LLC seeks a Product & Supplier Quality Engineer to provide technical leadership and quality oversight across products, suppliers, and CM network. You will establish quality requirements, controls, and improvement strategies to ensure products meet quality and reliability standards.

The role partners with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Reliability to identify risks, drive improvements, and resolve complex quality challenges across the product lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in quality/engineering or a related technical field.
• 12+ years in product, supplier, or manufacturing quality, or 8+ with a Master’s, etc.
• Experience with ISO 9001, PFMEA, control plans, SPC, MSA, 8D, CAPA, RCA.
• Proven track record leading complex quality issues across suppliers.
• Experience implementing standard quality processes across sites.

Responsibilities

• Serve as SME for product and supplier quality across network.
• Establish supplier and CM quality requirements, control and inspection plans.
• Define metrics, controls, and corrective actions across sites.
• Monitor FPY, RTY, defect rates, rework, DPMO, and process capability.
• Lead audits and closure of gaps for suppliers and CM.
• Review NCRs, deviations, and release documentation; drive 8D/CAPA.

Skills

Quality engineering

Supplier quality

Quality analytics

Auditing

Root cause analysis

CAPA

8D problem solving

Process improvement

Communication

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Quality, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline

Tools

ERP

MES

QMS

NCR

CAPA systems

Job description

Nextpower LLC seeks a Product & Supplier Quality Engineer to provide technical leadership and quality oversight across products, suppliers, and CM network. You will establish quality requirements, controls, and improvement strategies to ensure products meet quality and reliability standards.

The role partners with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Reliability to identify risks, drive improvements, and resolve complex quality challenges across the product lifecycle.