Senior Quality Engineering

DGN Technologies; Sunnyvale (CA); Hybrid; USD 68,880; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Sunnyvale is seeking a Component Engineer 2 to oversee part qualification and collaborate with suppliers on component quality. The ideal candidate should have 2–5 years of relevant experience, a BS in Engineering, and strong problem-solving skills. This is a contract position with a pay rate of up to $50/hr and a hybrid work setup.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years in Supplier Engineering or Quality Engineering.
• Knowledge of process capability, pFMEA, GD&T, machining, and molding processes.
• Familiarity with inspection tools.

Responsibilities

• Execute part qualification deliverables.
• Investigate non-conformances for purchased components.
• Partner with suppliers to improve quality.

Skills

Supplier Engineering

Quality Engineering

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

BS in Engineering

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

PLM (Agile)

ERP (SAP)

Inspection tools (calipers, micrometers)

Job description

Overview

We have a new contract opportunity with Intuitive Surgical for a Component Engineer 2 role in Sunnyvale, CA.

Location: 950 Kifer Rd, Sunnyvale, CA

Duration: 10/06/2025 – 09/26/2026 (12 months)

Pay Rate: Up to $50/hr (W2)

Work Setup: First 6 months onsite (5 days/week), then 4 days/week onsite based on performance

Role Overview

As a Component Engineer, you will play a key role in part qualification, supplier collaboration, and root cause analysis for purchased components. This role involves working closely with suppliers to ensure component quality, process capability, and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.

Responsibilities

• Execute and complete part qualification deliverables (FAIR, Inspection Plan, Capacity Study, pFMEA, Control Plan, Gage R&R, Process Capability, Validation).
• Investigate, analyze, and close non-conformances for purchased components.
• Partner with suppliers to improve quality, process capability, and capacity.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives for supplier processes and inspection methods.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years in Supplier Engineering or Quality Engineering (medical device or capital equipment preferred).
• BS in Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• Knowledge of process capability, pFMEA, GD&T, machining, and molding processes.
• Familiarity with inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, vision systems, CMMs).
• Experience with Microsoft Office, PLM (Agile), ERP (SAP).
• Strong problem-solving curiosity and communication skills.

Seniority

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting