Senior Supplier Quality Engineer — ISO & Six Sigma Focus

Panelmatic; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

HSA

401K and bonus

Educational reimbursement

PTO and holidays

Career advancement

Job summary

Panelmatic, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Supplier Quality Engineer to ensure external suppliers deliver components and assemblies that meet quality, safety, and performance standards.

The role covers electrical products and emphasizes supplier selection, audits, and continuous quality improvement. Responsibilities include leading root-cause investigations, reviewing supplier documentation, and collaborating with engineering on new product introductions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related technical field.
• 5+ years of experience in quality engineering, with at least 3 years in supplier quality.
• Experience conducting supplier audits and root cause investigations.
• Familiarity with quality tools such as FMEA, 8D, Root Cause Analysis, and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Proficient in reading technical drawings and using measurement/testing equipment.
• Experience with ISO-9001 quality management systems (QMS).
• Computer literate and experience working with ERP systems.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Selection, evaluation, approval and ongoing performance evaluation of suppliers.
• Conduct QMS and technical supplier audits and assessments to ensure compliance with quality management systems and applicable industry standards.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective action activities for supplier-related nonconformances.
• Review and disposition non-conforming materials received from suppliers.
• Review and approve supplier quality documentation, inspection plans, and manufacturing processes.
• Support incoming inspection activities and disposition of nonconforming materials.
• Review and approve supplier-requested changes to processes, materials, or tooling.
• Collaborate with engineering and sourcing teams during new product introductions and supplier selection.
• Track supplier quality metrics and drive continuous improvement projects.
• Ensure compliance with customer specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in supplier development initiatives to improve quality, delivery, and reliability.

Job description

Panelmatic, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Supplier Quality Engineer to ensure external suppliers deliver components and assemblies that meet quality, safety, and performance standards.

The role covers electrical products and emphasizes supplier selection, audits, and continuous quality improvement. Responsibilities include leading root-cause investigations, reviewing supplier documentation, and collaborating with engineering on new product introductions.