Solar Turbines · 12 hours ago
Sr. Principle Supplier Technical Engineer
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$128K/yr - $193K/yrCaterpillar Inc. is a global team focused on building sustainable communities and driving innovation. The Sr. Principle Supplier Technical Engineer is responsible for assessing supplier quality, driving process improvements, and providing leadership to other engineers to ensure compliance with manufacturing specifications.
EnergyManufacturingOil and Gas
No H1B
Responsibilities
Ensure quality of received components by reviewing supplier provided data against drawing requirements
Generating reports on supplier quality, by monitoring their defect rates and areas that can lead to potential flaws; Guiding suppliers to reduce these defect rates
Researching the potential vendors, assessing their manufacturing environment, practices, and procedures; Conducting supplier quality control audits to ensure compliance with organizational policies and quality certifications (ISO, NADCAP)
Supporting suppliers in improving their performance through process enhancements, implementing process controls, and developing quality assurance plans
Qualification
Required
An Engineering or Supply Chain Degree
Extensive experience with Supplier Quality
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)
401(k) savings plans
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Health Lifestyle Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
Career Development
Incentive bonus
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
These benefits also apply to part-time employees
Company
Solar Turbines
Solar Turbines Incorporated, a subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc., is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of industrial gas turbines.
Founded in 1927
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown1981-05-15Acquired
Leadership Team
R
Robert May
Chief Financial Officer
B
Bryan Ross
COO
Recent News
2025-11-19
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