Supplier Quality Engineer - NPI & Continuous Improvement

nLIGHT, Inc.; Camas (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Target Cash Bonus of 5% of earned wages

4 weeks of Paid Time Off

Eligible for health benefits on the 1st day after start

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

nLIGHT, Inc. in Camas, Washington is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to ensure that external suppliers meet quality standards. This role collaborates with engineering, quality, and supply chain teams for continuous improvement and supports new product introductions.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and four years of experience in supplier quality or manufacturing engineering. The position offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years experience in supplier quality or manufacturing engineering.
• Strong understanding of quality tools such as FMEA and SPC.
• Ability to travel to supplier sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Establishes and maintains quality expectations for suppliers.
• Monitors supplier performance through data analysis and reviews.
• Leads root-cause analysis and corrective action for quality issues.

Skills

Supplier Quality Management

Quality Tools (FMEA, SPC, 8D, PPAP)

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Cross-Functional Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field

Job description

nLIGHT, Inc. in Camas, Washington is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to ensure that external suppliers meet quality standards. This role collaborates with engineering, quality, and supply chain teams for continuous improvement and supports new product introductions.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and four years of experience in supplier quality or manufacturing engineering. The position offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.