Supplier Quality Engineer

Advantage Technical; Maple Grove (MN); On-site; USD 144,648,000 - 165,312,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision & PetInsurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Commuter/Parking Accounts

AD&D Insurance

People Perks Program

Job summary

Advantage Technical in Maple Grove, MN is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to strengthen supplier quality processes in a regulated manufacturing environment. The role emphasizes PFMEA reviews, validation activities, and driving continuous improvement through collaboration with suppliers and cross-functional teams.

The candidate will ensure compliance with quality systems and regulatory requirements while managing multiple projects and travel up to 15% domestically.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
• 2+ years of manufacturing, quality, supplier quality, process engineering, or validation experience.
• Experience with change management, process improvement, and root cause analysis.
• Strong communication, project management and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to travel up to 15% domestically.

Responsibilities

• Review and improve supplier process risk assessments, including PFMEA documentation.
• Support validation activities, including process, inspection, and quality validations.
• Lead change management efforts to address identified process and documentation gaps.
• Collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams to implement corrective actions and drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with quality systems, regulatory requirements, and internal procedures.
• Analyze data and utilize problem-solving methodologies to improve product quality and process performance.
• Manage multiple projects and deliverables while meeting deadlines and quality expectations.

Skills

Problem-solving

Manufacturing experience

Quality systems

Process validation

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

IQ/OQ/PQ/TMV

Six Sigma

Statistical analysis

Job description

Supplier Quality Engineer

Location: Maple Grove, MN

Pay Rate: Up to $56.00/hour

Schedule: Full-Time

We are seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to support supplier quality improvement, validation, and change management initiatives within a regulated manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for an engineer with strong problem-solving skills, manufacturing experience, and a background in quality systems and process validation.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and improve supplier process risk assessments, including PFMEA documentation.
• Support validation activities, including process, inspection, and quality-related validations.
• Lead change management efforts to address identified process and documentation gaps.
• Collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams to implement corrective actions and drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with quality systems, regulatory requirements, and internal procedures.
• Analyze data and utilize problem-solving methodologies to improve product quality and process performance.
• Manage multiple projects and deliverables while meeting deadlines and quality expectations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required.
• 2+ years of manufacturing, quality, supplier quality, process engineering, or validation experience.
• Experience with change management, process improvement, and root cause analysis.
• Strong communication, project management, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to travel up to 15% domestically.

Preferred Qualifications

• Supplier quality or supply chain experience.
• Medical device, highly regulated manufacturing, or quality systems experience.
• Experience with IQ, OQ, PQ, TMV, Six Sigma, statistical analysis, or process validation methodologies.

Employee Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Pet Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter/Parking Accounts
• AD&D Insurance
• People Perks Program

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship. Sponsorship is not available for this position.

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.

About Us

Advantage Technical connects top- talent in technology, engineering, and technical fields with forward-looking companies.

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