Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer

at  SEAKR Engineering

Company Description
Join SEAKR Engineering, a leading-edge provider of advanced electronics for space applications. Pushing the boundaries of technology on a mission to change the world for the better from space.
Job Description
The Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer (SQE) is responsible for ensuring that SEAKR’s supply chain is consistently able to provide high-quality, reliable mechanicals and components for aerospace applications. This person will participate in supplier quality audits, performs source inspections, audits supplier quality management systems, and tracks supplier performance. The SQE plays a critical role in SEAKR’s Product Assurance department, ensuring that flowed-down mechanical and electrical component requirements are properly executed and can resolve potential supplier quality issues. The SQE reports to the Manager of the Supplier Quality Engineering Group.

REQUIRED SKILLS, EXPERIENCE & QUALITIES

• Bachelor’s degree in an applicable Engineering/technical field or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Minimum of 5 or more years of experience in product assurance and quality systems with exposure to ISO9001/AS9100.
• Able to travel (25% typical, up to 75% of time per month) to perform supplier surveys, audits, assessments, and inspections.
• Strong communication skills to interface effectively with internal auditors and external suppliers on quality and quality control issues.
• Technical aptitude with strong analytical problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering documentation such as drawing dimensions and mechanical/electronic inspection methods/reports
• Ability to successfully operate as part of a multi-functional team, including engineering, program management, supply chain, and manufacturing.
• Effective time management and skillfulness at task prioritization.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

DESIRED SKILLS, EXPERIENCE & QUALITIES

• Industry experience in electronics assemblies, manufacturing and/or printed circuit boards (PCB) fabrication.
• Background in performing root cause analysis (5 Whys, 8D, Fishbone, Pareto, FMEA), and identifying solutions to complex problems.
• Experience improving supplier performance through metrics.
• Proficiency with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
• Knowledge of quality systems and supply chain quality functions and documentation.
  Additional Information
  Compensation: Base salary range is $70,000-110,000 depending on qualifications. SEAKR has very rich medical, dental and vision insurance plans, along with a generous 401(k) retirement plan. In addition to base salary, employees are eligible for a year-end bonus. SEAKR offers a variety of paid leave, such as vacation, sick, bereavement, and FMLA.
  SEAKR is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
  US Citizenship Require

Please refer the Job description for details