Supplier Quality Engineer

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Base pay range

$110,000.00 / yr - $130,000.00 / yr

Title : Supplier Quality Engineer

Full-Time | Aerospace & Defense | Quality Engineering

Summary :

We are seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to join our Los Angeles team. This role reports to the Supplier Quality Manager and will be directly responsible for ensuring supplier performance, resolving quality issues, and strengthening our supply base through proactive quality initiatives.

Responsibilities :

• Conduct supplier audits and on-site assessments to ensure compliance with aerospace and defense quality standards.
• Review supplier First Article Inspections (FAIs) and validate against AS9102 requirements.
• Drive root cause analysis and implement corrective actions using structured methods (8D, DMAIC, Fishbone).
• Review and approve supplier PPAP submissions, control plans, and process validations.
• Lead Material Review Board (MRB) investigations and collaborate on supplier-related nonconformances.
• Track and report supplier performance metrics (quality, delivery, cost of poor quality) with scorecards.
• Partner with Procurement and Engineering to qualify new suppliers, evaluate process changes, and mitigate risks.
• Train and mentor suppliers on quality tools, documentation, and continuous improvement practices.
• Support inspection teams with GD&T interpretation, drawing reviews, and acceptance criteria.
• Drive continuous improvement by identifying systemic supplier issues and implementing long-term solutions.

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