Engineer, Supplier Development Quality

Our Client, a Medical Device and Healthcare company, is looking for an Engineer, Supplier Development Quality for their Atlanta, GA location.

Responsibilities:

• Drives improvement and corrective action in the quality of components sourced from outside suppliers.
• Provides technical support in the selection of suppliers. Develops acceptance criteria for materials. Monitors supplier performance to drive supplier corrective action, manufacturing yield issues and field failures.
• Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures.
• Assess potential new suppliers for technical, quality and manufacturing capabilities. Provides technical support for the introduction of components from a new supplier.
• Generates and maintains incoming inspection procedures. Trains inspectors to these procedures.
• Develops and/or sources inspection tools and equipment.
• Assists in generating component specifications.
• Generate test protocols, monitor testing, issue qualification test reports and approve components for use in products.
• Provide input to Design Engineering on new component technology and assist in component selection with quality and reliability analysis.;
• Analyzes incoming material defects. Dispositions and drives corrective action as necessary. Communicates issues to suppliers.
• Reviews new design specifications and provides input from component quality and manufacturability perspective.
• Investigates field failures related to supplier materials. Develop corrective action plan where necessary. Will perform this job in a quality system environment. Failure to adequately perform tasks can result in noncompliance with governmental regulations. May lead a project team of moderate scope. Provides guidance to less experienced staff. BS degree in engineering field plus 3-6 years of related work experience with a good understanding of specified functional area.

Requirements:

• Must have engineering degree - prefer Mechanical but any engineering degree will work.
• Must have 3-6 year of work experience with at least one year of supplier quality engineer experience.
• Med device experience strongly preferred.

Why Should You Apply?

• Health Benefits
• Referral Program
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities