Supplier Quality Engineer II

Honeywell Aerospace; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) match & FSAs/HSA

Educational assistance

Parental leave & holidays

PTO

Job summary

Honeywell Aerospace is seeking a detail-oriented Supplier Quality Engineer II to ensure quality and reliability of components from a global supplier base. You will partner with suppliers, lead qualification activities, and support NPI while driving root-cause analysis and corrective actions.

The role requires strong analytical and communication skills, experience with quality tools, and the ability to travel domestically, as needed.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in supplier quality, manufacturing engineering, quality engineering, or similar discipline.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as machining, injection molding, stamping, die casting, PCB Manufacturing, CCA, or electro-mechanical assembly.
• Experience with quality tools: control plans, SPC, root cause analysis, etc.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, AS9100, or other quality management systems (as applicable)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and supplier relationship management abilities
• Ability to periodically travel domestically as needed

Responsibilities

• Partner with suppliers to ensure components meet engineering specifications, quality standards, and business requirements.
• Execute supplier qualification activities, including process audits, capability assessments, and risk evaluations.
• Support new product introduction (NPI) by driving supplier readiness, process validation, and component approval.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective action efforts for supplier-related issues, implementing long-term solutions.
• Monitor supplier performance using data-driven metrics; drive continuous improvement in quality, delivery, and cost. Present data every 5 weeks during Failure Review Board (FRB)
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, and changes for manufacturability and supplier impact.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Supply Chain. Participate in Commodity teams to express quality focus Support incoming inspection processes and develop appropriate inspection/test strategies
• Maintain technical documentation including FAI reports, and process control plans

Skills

Supplier quality

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Supplier relationship management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Industrial/M Materials Engineering or related

Tools

SAP ERP systems

Siemens Teamcenter PLM

Job description

Supplier Quality Engineer II

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Supplier Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will help ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of components and materials sourced from our global supplier base. The ideal candidate is a strong technical problem solver, effective communicator, and skilled collaborator who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with suppliers to ensure components meet engineering specifications, quality standards, and business requirements
• Execute supplier qualification activities, including process audits, capability assessments, and risk evaluations
• Support new product introduction (NPI) by driving supplier readiness, process validation, and component approval
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective action efforts for supplier-related issues, implementing long-term solutions
• Monitor supplier performance using data-driven metrics; drive continuous improvement in quality, delivery, and cost. Present data every 5 weeks during Failure Review Board (FRB)
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, and changes for manufacturability and supplier impact
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Supply Chain. Participate in Commodity teams to express quality focus Support incoming inspection processes and develop appropriate inspection/test strategies
• Maintain technical documentation including FAI reports, and process control plans

YOU MUST HAVE

• 2+ years of experience in supplier quality, manufacturing engineering, quality engineering, or similar discipline
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as machining, injection molding, stamping, die casting, PCB Manufacturing, CCA, or electro-mechanical assembly
• Experience with quality tools: control plans, SPC, root cause analysis, etc.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, AS9100, or other quality management systems (as applicable)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and supplier relationship management abilities
• Ability to periodically travel domestically as needed

WE VALUE

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related field
• Background in NPI or product development environments
• Knowledge of GD&T and engineering drawing interpretation
• Lean/Six Sigma training
• Hands-on experience in manufacturing environments
• Experience with SAP ERP systems and/or Siemens Teamcenter PLM systems

Benefits working for Honeywell Aerospace:

Beyond a performance-driven salary, you'll work alongside dedicated experts on technology that's advancing aviation. As a Honeywell Aerospace employee, you're eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
• Employee assistance program and educational assistance
• Parental leave and 12 paid holidays
• Paid time off for vacation, personal and sick time

Explore your benefits: https://honeywellaerospacebenefits.com/

The annual base salary range for this position is $77K - $117. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Posting Date: 08/06/2026.

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.

Join a company that's reintroducing itself to the aviation community we've helped advance for more than a century. At Honeywell Aerospace (NASDAQ: HONA), we're launching as an independent, publicly traded aerospace and defense company built on a legacy of operational excellence and mission-focused execution.

Our new brand identity pairs that heritage with real momentum, as we build technology that helps pilots navigate with confidence, aircraft operate more efficiently, and operators stay ahead of change. With our systems on board 90% of the world's aircraft, your work here has reach that's rare to find anywhere else.

Focusing on our customers, investing in innovation, and building a culture of accountability and performance is how we're shaping what comes next.

Every horizon. Every mission. Every day.