Senior Supplier Quality Engineer – PPAP & 8D Expert

EOS; East Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Eos Energy Enterprises is seeking a Supplier Development Engineer to lead supplier quality initiatives and ensure PPAP readiness in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will partner with engineering and procurement to qualify new products, drive SCAR activities, and implement ISO 9001 compliant processes across supplier networks.

The role emphasizes corrective action methodologies, statistical quality control, and strong communication with suppliers and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, chemical, manufacturing engineering or business admin.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in QA/QC supplier systems.
• At least 3 years in a light manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of corrective action systems and ISO 9001.

Responsibilities

• Qualify new products with first article inspection reports and capability studies.
• Lead discussions and nonconformance reporting of internal defects with suppliers.
• Initiate and track corrective actions for major supplier quality problems.
• Champion supplier corrective actions (SCARs) and 8D processes.
• Validate supplier deviations and maintain PPAP readiness.
• Develop procedures to sustain ISO 9001 certification.
• Educate plant personnel on quality procedures and disposition of non-conforming material.
• Conduct supplier visits and audits as needed.
• Drive supplier actions to improve product and process quality at supplier sites.
• Post, analyze, and interpret routine statistical data.
• Travel 10-30% as required.

Skills

8D/Corrective Action Methodologies

ISO 9001 & PPAP Knowledge

Statistical Quality Control

Verbal & Written Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, manufacturing engineering or business administration

Job description

Eos Energy Enterprises is seeking a Supplier Development Engineer to lead supplier quality initiatives and ensure PPAP readiness in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will partner with engineering and procurement to qualify new products, drive SCAR activities, and implement ISO 9001 compliant processes across supplier networks.

The role emphasizes corrective action methodologies, statistical quality control, and strong communication with suppliers and internal teams.