Belcan · 22 hours ago
Supplier Quality Engineer
North Reading, MA
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
$52/hr - $55/hr
5+ years expBelcan is seeking a talented and motivated Supplier Quality Engineer to implement Quality Engineering practices in robotics and automation solutions. The role involves up to 50% travel for supplier oversight and hands-on issue remediation, requiring experience in supplier auditing and product issue resolution.
Enterprise SoftwareIndustrial EngineeringProject ManagementSoftwareTechnical Support
Hiring Manager
Hariharan Venkatesan
Responsibilities
Review new supplier intake requests and perform supplier assessments (online pre-assessment and onsite audits)
Identify risks and gaps through supplier assessment and share with stakeholders (Supply chain, Manufacturing and Engineering)
Drive supplier development by addressing gaps identified in the assessment and ensure supplier is qualified prior to production scaling
Provide support to part qualification through Material Approval Process
Take ownership of supplier product quality, review failure data, perform root cause analysis, and initiate corrective actions internally and with suppliers as needed
Develop and implement quality processes to improve traceability, supplier management, and non-conformance management
Contribute to lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and reliability in deployment environments
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, computer science, or a related engineering field
5+ years of experience performing Supplier Quality and Quality Engineering principles such as APQP, PPAP, DFX, and FMEA in new product introduction
Proficient in hardware failure root cause analysis and leading corrective and preventive actions
Hands-on experience with troubleshooting and resolving mechanical and electrical quality issues
Strong process improvement mindset for agile environments with a passion for quality
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Ability to work in highly ambiguous environments and make informed decisions in real-time
Preferred
Technical expertise in mechanical and electrical components common in robotics (e.g., robotic arms, control panels, cables, motors, PCBAs, metal fabrication, gears/bearings, sensors, vision systems)
ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)
Certified Internal or Lead Auditor training for ISO 9001:2015 QMS
Multi-industry and/or consulting experience in applicable industries (Automotive, Aerospace, Medical Device, Consumer Electronics, etc.). Startup experience is a plus
Familiarity with ISO 9001 Quality Management System Standards
Experience with statistical data analysis
Engineering program management experience
Company
Belcan
Belcan is a engineering services company offering design, manufacturing, and IT solutions for aerospace, defense, automotive, and more.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2024-06-10Acquired
Leadership Team
Dave Brandel
President & COO, Engineering Solutions
David Moya
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
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