INFICON

Manufacturing

SupplierQualityEngineer

$85–115k ~AI est. East Syracuse, New York, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Supplier Quality Engineer at INFICON. Skills: Supplier Quality Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Corrective Actions, Audits. Disposition nonconforming incoming material. Disposition nonconforming production material”

What You'll Achieve.

Minimize supplier quality escapes; Drive sustainable improvements

Industry & Context.

Manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Problem-solving tools; Structured problem-solving

Eligibility Requirements

10% domestic travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

BS in Mechanical Engineering, 2+ years quality engineering experience, 2+ years manufacturing engineering experience, Demonstrated engineering drawing interpretation, Demonstrated GD&T knowledge, Demonstrated 8D investigations experience, Proficiency mechanical measurement tools

Nice to Have

Supplier quality audits experience, Second-party quality system assessments experience, Statistical process control knowledge, Familiarity SAP or similar ERP, Experience high cleanliness manufacturing, Experience tight tolerance manufacturing, Experience precision manufacturing, ASQ CQE certification, ASQ CQA certification

What You'll Do.

Disposition nonconforming incoming material

Disposition nonconforming production material

Determine accept-as-is outcomes

Determine rework outcomes

Determine return-to-vendor outcomes

Outline rework instructions

Document rework instructions

Communicate dispositions to technicians

Communicate dispositions to supervisors

Collaborate with inspectors

Ensure MRB documentation in SAP

Coordinate RTV ticket initiation

Lead 8D investigations

Identify verified root causes

Document verified root causes

Develop corrective action plans

Drive corrective action closure

Verify corrective action effectiveness

Partner with electrical quality engineers

Maintain supplier scorecards

Track supplier metrics

Address underperforming suppliers

Escalate supplier issues

Maintain supplier quality documentation

Provide quality support production

Perform containment activities

Minimize production stoppages

Identify process quality issues

Escalate process quality issues

Communicate quality feedback

Identify improvement opportunities

Identify poorly defined specifications

Identify over-constrained specifications

Refine design specifications

Refine test specifications

Prioritize quality initiatives

Conduct supplier audits

Assess supplier process capability

Assess supplier quality systems

Assess corrective action effectiveness

Document audit findings

Track audit finding closure

Verify audit finding closure

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

MRB coordinator; Sourcing team; Production technicians; Production supervisors; Inspectors; Electrical quality engineers; Sourcing team; Production; Engineering; Design Engineering; Suppliers

Communication Scope

Communicate dispositions; Communicate quality feedback

Process & Methodology

Project portfolio management

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