Supplier Quality Engineer: Lead QC & Supplier Improvements

Q-Edge Corporation, Foxconn; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Q-Edge Corporation is seeking a Product Quality Engineer to strengthen supplier quality in a consumer electronics environment. The role focuses on audits, root cause analysis, and process improvements to ensure product quality and customer satisfaction.

You will drive supplier qualifications, monitor KPIs, and support NPD while collaborating with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to resolve issues quickly and effectively.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Material, or related field).
• 2+ years of supplier quality experience in consumer electronics manufacturing and product analysis.
• Proficiency in quality tools (SPC, FMEA, MSA, Six Sigma, 8D).

Responsibilities

• Conduct supplier audits and assessments to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Develop and maintain supplier quality agreements to align with regulatory and corporate requirements.
• Investigate supplier-related defects using structured problem-solving methods (8D, 5Why, CAPA).
• Drive root cause analysis and verify corrective/preventive actions to prevent recurrence.
• Manage non-conformance reports (NCRs) and ensure timely supplier responses.
• Define and track supplier KPIs such as PPM and defect rates; conduct scorecard reviews.
• Facilitate supplier training on quality standards, SPC and CAPA processes.
• Validate supplier manufacturing processes and support audits (ISO, customer requirements).
• Collaborate with internal teams to align supplier quality with product design and NPD.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Problem solving

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Material, or related field)

Tools

SPC

FMEA

MSA

Six Sigma

8D

Job description

Q-Edge Corporation is seeking a Product Quality Engineer to strengthen supplier quality in a consumer electronics environment. The role focuses on audits, root cause analysis, and process improvements to ensure product quality and customer satisfaction.

You will drive supplier qualifications, monitor KPIs, and support NPD while collaborating with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to resolve issues quickly and effectively.