Supplier Quality Engineer: Lead Root Cause & PPAP

Bosch USA; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Bosch USA is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to lead the claims process for Electronic Rack components and act as the primary technical liaison between external suppliers and internal manufacturing teams. You will drive root cause investigations and ensure defect-free materials enter production.

This role requires strong communication, expertise in automotive quality systems (IATF 16949/ISO 9001), and collaboration across Engineering, CIP and Customer Quality teams to maintain plant

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Process, or Industrial Engineering with 3+ years in quality assurance or supplier quality; OR 8+ years with HS diploma.
• Experience in automotive quality systems and cross-functional collaboration.
• Familiarity with PPAP, Q-Info Records, and inspection planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead supplier complaint and chargeback processes; own supplier issues.
• Direct root cause investigations using structured methods (8D, 5-Why, Fishbone).
• Collaborate with Engineering and Customer Quality for failure analyses.
• Ensure supplier portals (SupplyOn, IQS) are used and compliant.
• Coordinate containment, and manage concessions related to external components.
• Maintain SAP component quality setups including Q-Info Records and Inspection Plans.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Supplier Quality

Root Cause Analysis

SAP

MS Office

Cross-functional

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Process/Industrial Eng

Tools

SAP Q-Info Records

Quality Setups

Inspection Plans

SupplyOn

IQS

Job description

Bosch USA is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to lead the claims process for Electronic Rack components and act as the primary technical liaison between external suppliers and internal manufacturing teams. You will drive root cause investigations and ensure defect-free materials enter production.

This role requires strong communication, expertise in automotive quality systems (IATF 16949/ISO 9001), and collaboration across Engineering, CIP and Customer Quality teams to maintain plant