Job Title: Contingent Supplier Engineer – MP Systems
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Contingent Supplier Engineer – MP Systems with our client located in Sunnyvale, CA.
Job Description:- The mission of Supplier Engineering is to ensure high quality and stable delivery of purchased production components from suppliers operating under robust quality systems.
- Each supplier engineer is responsible for ensuring suppliers meet the requirements for product quality, cost, and service.
Job Responsibilities:- Project Management / Project Coordination / Manage Change:
- Drive actions for magnet qualification and risk mitigation project work streams.
- Prepare reports to support executive management escalations.
- Manage the planning and implementation of supplier change management projects using the Supplier Change Request process (SCR) post Design V&V
- Part Qualification:
- Support Value Engineering and Quality Improvement Part Qualification efforts
- Drive agreement in defining appropriate Part Qualification requirements
- This includes defining testing and inspection requirements prior to system integration to maximize the factory efficiency
- Support transfer of parts between suppliers
- Complete Production Part Qualification Process deliverables: Supplier pFMEA, Special Process Validations, FAI, and Process Capability Analysis
- Perform product/process risk analysis and ensure mitigations are implemented and effective prior to product introduction
- Establish sustainable process capability at supplier and critical sub-tier suppliers
Job Qualifications:- BS degree in Engineering field
- 2+ years related experience in Manufacturing, Supplier Process Engineering, Design, or related field
- Excellent organizations skills
- Ability to track and report on multiple work streams
- Solid written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to read and interpret detailed specifications and schematics and communicate technical information
- Significant computer experience using Windows, Word, Excel, Access and ERP Information Systems, preferably SAP
Nice To Have:- Experience with low-volume high-mix production environments is a preferred
- Working knowledge of anything magnet related, including:
- Design considerations
- Manufacturing process
- Testing and qualification methods
- Experience with multiple manufacturing processes including understanding of key input variables for quality, cost and capacity
- Desired product experience in any of the following categories:
- Plastic Injection Molding or other plastic forming processes
- Mechanical Motion Products (Bearings, Gears and Screws)
- Mechanical Motion Control Products (Motors, Brakes)
- Ability to motivate suppliers and lead teams to solve difficult technical and process problems
- Knowledge of pFMEA, process validation, inspection and test techniques
- Understand GDP and QMS methods, ideally familiar with 21 CFR part 820 and ISO 13485
Job Details:- Job Type: Contract
- Pay Rate Range: $80-$86/hr
- Location: Sunnyvale, CA.
Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO) and an administered 401k plan.
About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.