Supplier Quality Engineer – Audits, Improvement & Travel

Top Echelon Software, LLC; Omaha (NE); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Top Echelon Software, LLC in Omaha, Nebraska, is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to ensure materials and components meet requirements. You will lead supplier audits, qualification, and performance metrics, driving corrective actions and continuous improvement.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Purchasing and Operations, support PPAP/FAI reviews, and travel 40–60% as needed to support supplier development and compliance with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and related standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field required or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in supplier quality engineering or related field.
• Working knowledge of PPAP, FMEA, SPC, 8D, and root cause analysis.
• Experience with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or other industry quality standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Responsabilités

• Develops, implements, and maintains supplier quality assurance standards, processes, and procedures.
• Conducts on-site supplier audits to assess quality management systems and process capability.
• Leads supplier qualification activities including initial assessments, process validation, and approval.
• Manages supplier performance metrics and scorecards; drives improvement initiatives with suppliers.
• Investigates, analyzes, and resolves supplier quality issues using root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action methodologies (8D, 5-Why, Fishbone).
• Collaborates with Engineering, Purchasing, and Operations to resolve non-conforming material issues.
• Reviews and approves supplier PPAPs, FAI reports, and other quality documentation as required.
• Supports development and execution of supplier improvement plans and monitors implementation.
• Travel domestically and internationally to support supplier development (40-60% of the time).

Connaissances

Supplier Quality Engineering

Quality Assurance

Audits

Root Cause Analysis

PPAP

FMEA

SPC

8D

ISO 9001

IATF 16949

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Description du poste

Top Echelon Software, LLC in Omaha, Nebraska, is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to ensure materials and components meet requirements. You will lead supplier audits, qualification, and performance metrics, driving corrective actions and continuous improvement.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Purchasing and Operations, support PPAP/FAI reviews, and travel 40–60% as needed to support supplier development and compliance with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and related standards.