Trimble Inc. · 5 hours ago
Senior Supplier Quality Engineer (Mechanical)
Dayton, OH
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$100K/yr - $137K/yr
8+ years expTrimble Inc. is a global technology company that connects the physical and digital worlds, transforming the ways work gets done. They are seeking a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer (Mechanical) to establish global supplier quality standards, drive quality strategy, and mentor team members to enhance the organization's capability in supplier quality engineering.
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Responsibilities
Define Technical Excellence: Establish and maintain global supplier quality standards, serving as the senior reviewer for complex deliverables like DFM, 8D, and SPC/Cpk
Lead the Supplier Lifecycle: Drive quality strategy from initial qualification and launch readiness through to performance management and escalation governance
Standardize Proactive Planning: Prevent quality issues before they reach production by leading and standardizing Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Readiness Review (RR) programs
Drive Governance & Recovery: Own issue governance for critical quality events, facilitating cross-functional problem-solving and leading the charge on formal corrective actions
Build Future Capability: Design and deliver training in core SQE practices, mentoring team members to ensure a high-performing and disciplined quality organization
Qualification
Required
8-12+ years of supplier quality engineering experience specifically with mechanical parts (castings, machining, metal fabrication)
Demonstrated mastery of quality methodologies including 8D, SPC/Cpk, and evidence-based signoff
Proven ability to interpret complex technical drawings and specifications
Strong communication skills with experience presenting technical tradeoffs to senior leadership
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field
Preferred
ASQ certifications (CQE, CQA) or Six Sigma Green/Black Belt
Experience in workflow optimization, lean process improvement, or automation
DFM (Design for Manufacturing) expertise
Lead auditor experience or supplier audit program leadership
M.S. in Engineering or a related field
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability
Time off plans
Retirement plans
Tax savings plans for health, dependent care and commuter expenses
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Company
Trimble Inc.
Trimble is a global technology company that connects the physical and digital worlds, transforming the ways work gets done.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.02BKey Investors
Bank of America
2022-12-30Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2002-01-15Post Ipo Equity· $19.2M
1990-07-27IPO
Leadership Team
Robert Painter
Chief Executive Officer
Phillip Sawarynski
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2026-01-22
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