Senior Supplier Quality Engineer – Auto/Tech (6-Month)

WorkGenius Group; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

WorkGenius Group in Foster City, CA seeks a Supplier Quality Engineer with 8+ years in quality or supplier quality. You will influence manufacturability, conduct supplier process assessments, and lead APQP/PPAP activities for design-to-production readiness.

You will drive root-cause analyses, corrective actions, and supplier quality improvements while coordinating with cross-functional teams. Domestic and international travel is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related engineering discipline; 8+ years in quality, supplier quality, or manufacturing within automotive, aviation, medical device, or comparable industries.
• Experience with new product introduction and quality-system development, including Six Sigma, 8D, Pareto analysis, regression analysis, ANOVA, DOE, fishbone, and Red-X problem-solving methods.
• Strong knowledge of PFMEA, control plans, SPC, MSA, Cp/Cpk, and first-article inspection; GD&T knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess manufacturability of new product designs; conduct supplier process assessments, audits, CAD reviews, and print reviews.
• Lead supplier industrialization, product/process development, capability assessments, tooling/fixturing qualification, and readiness for vehicle build events.
• Manage and improve APQP activities from design through PPAP and start of production, including supplier quality portal setup and document reviews.
• Lead supplier root-cause and corrective-action activities, containment, short/long-term actions, and MRB support.
• Analyze supplier quality metrics and drive continuous improvement using quality and lean tools; travel up to 40% domestically and internationally.

Skills

Supplier Quality Engineering

APQP

PPAP

Root Cause Analysis

Injection Molding

Process Capability

SPC/MSA

IATF 16949

Manufacturing Quality

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Job description

WorkGenius Group in Foster City, CA seeks a Supplier Quality Engineer with 8+ years in quality or supplier quality. You will influence manufacturability, conduct supplier process assessments, and lead APQP/PPAP activities for design-to-production readiness.

You will drive root-cause analyses, corrective actions, and supplier quality improvements while coordinating with cross-functional teams. Domestic and international travel is required.