Schweitzer Engineering Labs

Supplier Quality Engineer

Schweitzer Engineering Labs$97K — $144K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Engineering or related technical field
  • 2+ years of experience in quality engineering or related field
  • Experience resolving quality issues in electronic design and manufacturing
  • Strong communication, organization, and facilitation skills
  • Knowledge of quality assurance methods like RCA and FMEA
  • Understanding of ISO standards, particularly ISO 9001:2015
  • Willingness to travel up to 25%.
  • Effective project management and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead supplier development and qualification processes.
  • Identify and measure component failure trends in collaboration with suppliers.
  • Investigate root cause issues with supplier partners.
  • Evaluate failure analysis from suppliers and manage corrective action processes.
  • Provide technical leadership for supplier process improvement.
  • Perform supplier audits for compliance and process capability.

Benefits

  • 100% employee-owned with retirement benefits including employer-funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • Generous paid time off including 10 holidays, 12 days of vacation, and 9 sick days, plus paid family and medical leave.
  • Opportunities for professional growth through STEM courses, tuition assistance, and apprenticeships.
  • Additional wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.
Full Job Description
If you are looking for an opportunity to provide quality assurance support and lead cross-functional teams in pursuit of problem solving in a world class manufacturing facility, then this position is for you!

Note: US Citizenship or Green Card required

As an Associate Supplier Quality Engineer, a typical day might include the following:
  • Leading supplier development and qualification processes.
  • Identify and measure component failure trends and collaborate with our supplier partners to improve quality.
  • Partner with suppliers to understand problems and investigate root cause.
  • Evaluate supplier-provided failure analysis and initiate, monitor, and approve supplier corrective actions.
  • Provide technical leadership for supplier process improvement.
  • Perform supplier audits to determine process capability, compliance to SEL requirements, regulatory, ISO 9001, or other ISO standards.


This job might be for you if you have:
  • A B.S. in Engineering or related technical field
  • 2+ years of experience in quality engineering or related field
  • Demonstrated success in resolution of quality issues in electronic design and manufacturing organizations.
  • Strong facilitation, organization, and communication skills.
  • Strong understanding of quality assurance methods, including RCA, process capability, FMEA, SPC, etc.
  • Knowledge of applicable industry standards
  • Willing to travel up to 25% of the time.
  • Effective project management and problem-solving skills.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • 2+ years' experience in quality engineering, process improvement, or data analytics
  • Background in Civil Engineering
  • Experience using metrology and statistical methods
  • Knowledge of probability/reliability concepts
  • ASQ Certified Quality Engineer
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015
  • Knowledge of design, manufacturing, and service processes


Location Information:

Lewiston, ID- This position is located in Lewiston, ID where you'll enjoy an unmatched quality of life. Enjoy the smaller town life: country space, freedom from traffic, easy access to recreational activities in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests, as well as great schools and universities.

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

  • We're 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
  • We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
  • We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
  • Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.


Pay Range Data:

We anticipate filling this position as a Supplier Quality Engineer: 97,700.00 - $144,400.00 annually. Our compensation ranges are based on the responsibilities of the role. Starting pay is determined individually and considers factors such as relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and training. Candidates may be considered at different levels based on their background. As a result, pay may vary to align with the level of the role

Communication with Applicants

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About Schweitzer Engineering Labs

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL) designs, manufactures, and supports products and services ranging from generator and transmission protection to distribution automation and control systems. Founded in 1982 by Edmund O. Schweitzer III, SEL is headquartered in Pullman, Washington, and has operations in over 80 countries. SEL's products and services are used by utilities, industrial companies, and transportation systems to ensure the safe and reliable operation of their power systems. SEL is known for its innovative solutions and commitment to customer service, and has won numerous awards for its products and workplace culture.
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