Sr. Prin. Supplier Technical Engineer- multiple Location , Full Time ( MK)

Central Business Solutions, Inc; United States; On-site; USD 128,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Relocation assistance available

Job summary

Solar is seeking a Sr. Principal Supplier Technical Engineer to support manufacturing, supplier quality, and process improvements across multiple locations in the United States.

The role requires strong collaboration with Quality, Design, and Operations teams and expertise in inspection standards and PPAP/MRB processes. The candidate will review drawings, discuss specifications with suppliers, and provide on-site technical support to ensure manufacturability and compliance with engineering

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Aerospace/Industrial Engineering.
• Experience in manufacturing engineering, supplier quality, production engineering.
• Experience with investment casting.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering specifications.
• Experience creating material documents for MRB submissions.
• Experience documenting design requirement deviations.
• Understanding of inspection processes and measurement tools (fixtures/gages).
• Familiarity with 3D scanning, CMM reporting and digital comparators.
• Lean / Six Sigma experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review yield issues and collaborate with the supplier to improve performance.
• Partner with Quality Engineering, Design Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations.
• Evaluate manufacturing processes, tooling, and process controls to ensure compliance with specs.
• Review drawings, models, and technical requirements with suppliers to resolve ambiguity and ensure manufacturability.
• Provide on-site technical support while representing Solar’s interests at the supplier.
• Support MRB assessments and supplier dispositions.
• Validate effectiveness of corrective action activities.
• Look for and consider non-verbal cues from individuals and groups.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Supplier quality

Production engineering

Reading engineering drawings/specs

MRB documentation

Deviation documentation

Inspection processes

Cross-functional collaboration

Process improvement

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/ Manufacturing/ Aerospace/ Industrial Engineering

Tools

CMM

3D scanning

Digital comparator

ANSI Y14.5

Fixtures & gages

Job description

Sr. Prin. Supplier Technical Engineer- multiple Location , Full Time ( MK)

• Multiple Location, Multiple Location

Job Description

Industry:Manufacturing & Production

Job Category:Materials Management - Supply Chain

Summary:

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Responsibilities include but not limited to:

- Review yield issues and collaborate with the supplier to improve performance.

- Partner closely with Quality Engineering, Design Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations.

- Evaluate manufacturing processes, tooling, and process controls to ensure compliance with engineering specifications.

- Review drawings, models, and technical requirements with suppliers to resolve ambiguity and ensure manufacturability.

- Provide on-site technical support while representing Solar’s interests at the supplier.

- Support Material Review Board (MRB) assessments and supplier-side dispositions.

- Validate effectiveness of corrective action activities.

- Looks for and considers non-verbal cues from individuals and groups.

Required Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent technical field. (Mechanical Engineering preferred)

• Experience in manufacturing engineering, supplier quality, production engineering.

• Investment casting experience

• Ability to read and interpret engineering specifications

• Experience creating material documents to submit to the Material Review Board (MRB) team.

• Experience in documenting design requirement deviations

• Understanding of Inspection processes

  • Basic fixtures and gages

  • 3D Scan process familiarity

  • CMM Report & understanding

  • Digital comparator

  • ANSI Y14.5

Preferred Experience:

• Internally cooled gas turbine cast airfoil design or manufacturing (casting or post cast) experience

• Non-conforming material evaluation & disposition experience

• Machining experience with basic understanding of required post casting operations to make a finished machined part.

• Ability to document

  • Design requirement deviations

  • PPAP qualification packages

• Continuous Improvement; Lean / six sigma black or green belt experiences

• Ability to collaborate cross functionally.

This Job Description is intended as a general guide to the job duties for this position and is intended for the purpose of establishing the specific salary grade. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive summary of all responsibilities, duties and effort required of employees assigned to this job. At the discretion of management, this description may be changed at any time to address the evolving needs of the organization. It is expressly not intended to be a comprehensive list of “essential job functions” as that term is defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Security Clearance Required:No

Visa Candidate Considered:No

Compensation

Base Salary -USD $128,470 to $192,710

Full-time

Benefits -Full

Relocation Assistance Available -Yes

Commission Compensation -No

Bonus Eligible -No

Overtime Eligible -No

Interview Travel Reimbursed -No

Candidate Details10+ to 15 years experience

Seniority Level -Mid-Senior

Management Experience Required -No

Minimum Education -Bachelor's Degree

Willingness to Travel -Occasionally