Supplier Quality Engineer: Growth Path (Levels 1-4)

KT2i; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) in Newport News, VA. This role focuses on ensuring high-quality standards for purchased materials and driving improvements across supplier capabilities. Responsibilities include conducting audits, resolving quality issues, and collaborating with internal teams. Candidates must possess a relevant engineering degree and strong analytical skills. This position offers various levels from entry to senior depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline preferred; or Associate degree with two years of related experience.
• Knowledge of root cause analysis, problem-solving processes, and 8D methodology.
• Experience with ISO 9001:2015 and applicable regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Support the evaluation and continuous improvement of supplier manufacturing.
• Ensure the quality and reliability of purchased materials.
• Conduct audits, generate reports, and follow up on corrective actions.

Skills

Strong mathematical and analytical skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Statistical analysis software

ERP systems

Job description

A leading technology firm is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) in Newport News, VA. This role focuses on ensuring high-quality standards for purchased materials and driving improvements across supplier capabilities. Responsibilities include conducting audits, resolving quality issues, and collaborating with internal teams. Candidates must possess a relevant engineering degree and strong analytical skills. This position offers various levels from entry to senior depending on experience.