Supplier Quality Engineer: Lead Supplier QC & RCA

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories; Lewiston (ID); On-site; USD 98,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) seeks a professional, innovative and detailed individual for our Supplier Quality Engineer position. Location: Lewiston, Idaho. US Citizenship or Green Card required.

This role leads supplier development, drives quality improvements, and collaborates across multi-functional teams in a world-class manufacturing environment. Key responsibilities include leading supplier qualification, root-cause investigations, supplier audits, and driving corrective

Qualifications

• A B.S. in Engineering or related technical field.
• 2+ years of experience in quality engineering or related field.
• Demonstrated success in resolution of quality issues in electronic design and manufacturing organizations.
• Strong facilitation, organization, and communication skills.
• Strong understanding of quality assurance methods, including RCA, process capability, FMEA, SPC, etc.
• Knowledge of applicable industry standards.
• Will travel up to 25% of the time.
• Effective project management and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead supplier development and qualification processes.
• Identify and measure component failure trends and collaborate with our supplier partners to improve quality.
• Partner with suppliers to understand problems and investigate root cause.
• Evaluate supplier-provided failure analysis and initiate, monitor, and approve supplier corrective actions.
• Provide technical leadership for supplier process improvement.
• Perform supplier audits to determine process capability, compliance to SEL requirements, regulatory, ISO 9001, or other ISO standards.

Skills

Quality engineering

RCA

FMEA

SPC

Data analysis

Project management

Cross-functional

Education

B.S. in Engineering or related technical field

Job description

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) seeks a professional, innovative and detailed individual for our Supplier Quality Engineer position. Location: Lewiston, Idaho. US Citizenship or Green Card required.

This role leads supplier development, drives quality improvements, and collaborates across multi-functional teams in a world-class manufacturing environment. Key responsibilities include leading supplier qualification, root-cause investigations, supplier audits, and driving corrective