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Regal Technology Partners · 1 month ago

Supplier Quality Engineer (Aerospace, Defense – PWBA/CCA)

Santa Ana,CA,US

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Regal Technology Partners is a company focused on quality assurance in the aerospace and defense sectors. The Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for managing supplier quality performance, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and driving corrective actions to mitigate risks.

AerospaceElectronicsManufacturing

Responsibilities

Develop and manage supplier quality strategies aligned with company and customer requirements

Conduct supplier audits, qualification assessments, and process evaluations

Review and approve AS9102 First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs)

Evaluate supplier capabilities and perform on-site assessments for PWBA/CCA processes

Lead and support Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) and Root Cause & Corrective Action (RCCA) activities

Participate in PFMEA (Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) development and review

Ensure supplier adherence to IPC-A-610 (Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies) and J-STD-001 (Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies)

Manage supplier scorecards and performance metrics (PPM, OTD, SCARs)

Interface with internal teams (Engineering, Supply Chain, Production, Quality) to resolve quality issues

Drive continuous improvement and lean quality practices within the supplier base

Ensure compliance with applicable standards including AS9100D, ITAR, DFARS, and customer-specific requirements

Lead Material Review Board (MRB) activities involving supplier-related nonconformances

Support internal and external audits (e.g., customer, regulatory, and certification bodies)

Assist with companywide tasks

Qualification

Supplier Quality EngineeringAerospace Standards ComplianceFirst Article Inspection (FAI)Lean Six Sigma CertificationCAPARCCA ExperienceIPC-A-610 KnowledgeJ-STD-001 KnowledgeAS9100 KnowledgeCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration