Our client, a leader in medical device manufacturing, is looking for an experienced supplier quality engineer. Key qualifications include an 8+ year background in engineering, such as PCBs or injection molding, along with expertise in core quality methodologies like APQP, PPAP, failure analysis (PFMEA), and supplier auditing. A Bachelor's degree in engineering is required for this role.
location: Bothell, Washington
job type: Contract
salary: $51 - 52 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Supplier Selection & Lifecycle Management: Facilitates technical capability assessments of new suppliers, assists with updates to the Approved Supplier List, and contributes to the Supplier Project Book to establish clear quality expectations.
- Core Quality Tools & Documentation: Reviews and executes critical quality methodologies including DFMAT, MSA, PFMEA, Control Plans, SPC, FAI, and PV&V to ensure robust manufacturing processes.
- NPI & Design Collaboration: Drives the APQP process for New Product Introduction, facilitating collaboration between R&D and suppliers through DfX (Design for Excellence) initiatives.
- Requirements & Part Approval: Ensures Critical to Quality (CtQ) characteristics are maintained by the supplier and manages all deliverables for the Part Submission Warrant and production line releases.
- Performance & Corrective Action: Supports end-to-end supplier performance management, analyzes defects to determine root causes, acts as an independent reviewer for SCARs, and leads supplier improvement initiatives.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Minimum 8 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors
skills:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
