Strategic Supplier Quality & Development Engineer (Hybrid)

Eaton Corporation; Fayetteville (NC); Hybrid; USD 97,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton Corporation is hiring a Supplier Quality & Development Engineer for a HYBRID role, with locations across SC and NC, including Fayetteville. You will drive supplier performance, risk reduction, and capability improvement across sites and functions to support growth and launches.

The role requires 3+ years in manufacturing or supplier quality, APQP/PPAP experience, and up to 50% travel within NC/SC. Salary ranges from $97,000 to $143,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Operations, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years in Manufacturing Engineering, Supplier Development, Supplier Quality, Operations, or Supply Chain.
• Experience in APQP/PPAP, core tools, RCA, supplier assessments, and Lean/CI.
• Willing to travel up to 50% with NC/SC travel within states.

Responsibilities

• Monitor supplier performance, DPPM/DMRs, recurring defects and risks.
• Coordinate recovery for chronic or multi-site supplier issues.
• Maintain view of supplier risk by quality, capability, capacity and sourcing flexibility.
• Lead or support supplier assessments and improvement plans.
• Support APQP, PPAP, readiness, capacity, tooling-risk, launch and growth activities.
• Collaborate with Site SQEs and SDE technical resources on strategy.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Influence without authority

Communication

Problem solving

Prioritization

Collaboration

Accountability

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Operations, Supply Chain, or related technical field

Advanced Degree, Masters or MBA

Job description

Eaton Corporation is hiring a Supplier Quality & Development Engineer for a HYBRID role, with locations across SC and NC, including Fayetteville. You will drive supplier performance, risk reduction, and capability improvement across sites and functions to support growth and launches.

The role requires 3+ years in manufacturing or supplier quality, APQP/PPAP experience, and up to 50% travel within NC/SC. Salary ranges from $97,000 to $143,000 annually.