Flex

manufacturing

SupplierQualityEngineer

Austin, Texas, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Supplier Quality Engineer at Flex. Skills: Supplier Quality Engineering, supplier development, quality assurance, process controls, quality audits, statistical techniques, process validations, supplier process capability studies, Design of Experiments, supplier management. supplier development in a manufacturing or service works. work with suppliers to continuously improve performance”

What You'll Achieve.

continuously improve performance; meet customer quality requirements; improve manufacturing process and product quality; meet customer and business needs; effectiveness of supplier process control plans, measures and activities; process improvement; supplier continuous improvement

Industry & Context.

manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Hot Issue Solution and Trouble Shooting; process improvement; root cause

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

bachelor’s degree in related field, 6 years of experience in engineering in the high technology electronics industry or related field, Previous contract manufacturing experince

Nice to Have

Electronics industry experince prefer

What You'll Do.

supplier development in a manufacturing or service works

work with suppliers to continuously improve performance

implement process controls

develop quality assurance plans

Select the suitable supplier

Implement the new supplier qualification

feedback value-added engineering proposal

Track the new qualified parts quality performance

Drive supplier corrective action

help on supplier quality hot issue and trouble shooting

helps on the annual maintenance audit for existing suppliers

Helps supplier to use the quality tools to improve manufacturing process and product quality

Handle with ECO/ECN/SCR from customer

work with suppliers in improving quality components of goods and services

Performs quality audits on suppliers

Ensures supplier selection

approval and rejection

Drives full assessment for effectiveness of supplier process control plans

measures and activities

Develops and guides execution of process validations

Guides supplier process capability studies

Constructs Design of Experiments

Develops and implements procedures for new and/or improved supplier processes

Provides engineering help to Receiving Inspection

Participates in Material Review Board resolutions

Participates in supplier Quality System Improvement Plans

Guides the Supplier Requests for Change process

Performs supplier Quality System audits

Performs corrective and preventive actions with suppliers

Performs researches of non-conformances and supplier performance

Performs dock-to-stock monitoring and part selection activities

Provides guidance to project teams for supplied component and supplier qualifications

Guides teams in identification of risks/hazards

Rate and track supplier’s performance

Establish and maintain supplier management processes and tools

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

jointed-effort of sourcing; Provides cross functional help; Provides guidance to project teams; Guides teams

Process & Methodology

Pilot Run Tracking, ECO/ECN/SCR implementation

Full Job Description

Job Posting Start Date 05-04-2026 Job Posting End Date 07-04-2026 Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. ## ## Job Summary Job Description To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a **Supplier Quality Engineer** located in **Austin, TX.** The **Supplier** **Quality Engineer** will be responsible for supplier development in a manufacturing or service process; works with suppliers to continuously improve performance, implement process controls and develop quality assurance plans **What a typical day looks like:** * Supplier Selection---Select the suitable supplier with jointed-effort of sourcing on aspects of quality, capability, pricing, delivery, environment, society regulation, etc. against customer requirements. * Supplier Qualification---Implement the new supplier qualification thru the process of capability matching, supplier risk assessment, supplier self-assessment, onsite qualification audit, qualification database management. * VEA (Value-Added Engineering Activity) ---Understand customer drawing, specification to feedback value-added engineering proposal to customer and supplier for optimization of supplier manufacturing process or products. * Material (Component) Qualification---Implement PPAP (FAI). PPAP include FAI, Material Certificates, Quality/Process Control Plan, FMEA, MSA, Process Parameter Sheet, RoHS compliance, Reliability Test, COC, etc. * Pilot Run Tracking---Track the new qualified parts quality performance to ensure meet the customer quality requirements in pilot run phase. Drive

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