Senior Supplier Engineer - Mechanical Commodities (Travel)

Shield AI; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Shield AI is seeking a Supplier Development Engineer to lead the technical development, industrialization, and performance improvement of suppliers for precision mechanical components including airframe structures and propulsion hardware.

You will interface with engineering, quality, manufacturing, and program teams to resolve quality and delivery issues, onboard suppliers to new designs, and guide them through qualification and ramp-up.

Qualifications

• Experience in supplier development for mechanical commodities.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration with engineering, quality, manufacturing and supply chain.
• Willingness to travel up to 50%, including international trips.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical development and industrialization of suppliers for precision mechanical parts.
• Interface between suppliers and Shield AI's engineering, manufacturing and quality teams.
• Onboard suppliers to new designs and drive qualification and ramp-up to production.

Job description

Shield AI is seeking a Supplier Development Engineer to lead the technical development, industrialization, and performance improvement of suppliers for precision mechanical components including airframe structures and propulsion hardware.

You will interface with engineering, quality, manufacturing, and program teams to resolve quality and delivery issues, onboard suppliers to new designs, and guide them through qualification and ramp-up.