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Quest Global

Engineering services, digital transformation, asset management

Supplier Quality Engineer

Quality EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCharlotte, NC, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical, electrical, industrial engineering, or a similar discipline is required; a master's degree is desired. Equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience will be considered.
  • Experience performing supplier qualification, product and process qualification, and technical supplier development to provide a global, demand-covering, quality-assured, and cost-effective supply base for responsible suppliers.
  • Experience leading projects and running virtual cross-functional teams in an international environment.
  • Experience with large steel fabrication or casting parts; extensive knowledge of welding and coating.
  • Knowledge of ISO and ASME standards.
  • Familiarity with root cause analysis and other quality and risk management methodologies.
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 80% of the time; must have or be able to obtain a passport.
  • Lead Auditor experience or certification.
  • Fluency in spoken and written English and Indian.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in a technical field and/or working in Supply Chain.
  • Ability to commute to and from the location using own transportation arrangements to meet required working hours.
  • Ability to work in a shop-floor environment that may involve extensive walking and lifting up to 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct supplier qualification and development, including daily work with Generation Core Engine parts at a high technical and quality level, close networking across local and global departments, collaboration with the global Supply Chain Management process, and use of digitalization tools to improve processes.
  • Address nonconformances by conducting containment and root cause analysis, and implementing preventive and risk mitigation measures.
  • Implement and control support for the cross-functional supplier selection team with required quality data; conduct supplier audits and supplier capability or capacity audits; and assess supplier risk.
  • Lead cross-functional teams in Product and Process Qualification according to applicable process descriptions and standards, and support supplier quality measures throughout the complete process chain.
  • Plan, implement, optimize, and control the efficiency of the defined Supplier Quality Management process, including procedures, guidelines, and tools, to ensure requested quality; coach suppliers to follow the Quality Management process and use related tools.
  • Initiate and implement supplier quality improvement programs, perform quality root cause analysis, and implement appropriate risk mitigation measures at suppliers; track the implementation and effectiveness of measures.
  • Participate in design reviews as the main interface between Supplier Quality Management and design engineers; conduct design reviews with suppliers for new designs; initiate early supplier involvement for new designs when necessary; and support design-to-localization and design-to-cost efforts.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master's degree.
  • Certified Welding Inspector certification.
  • NACE, AMPP, or FROSIO certification.
  • Project management experience.

About the Company

Quest Global

Engineering services, digital transformation, asset management

QuEST Global provides engineering and lifecycle services across aerospace, automotive, energy, healthcare, and transportation, focusing on digital transformation and asset management. It uses edge computing, cloud, AI/ML, and industrial IoT to deliver tailored engineering solutions through long-term partnerships, service contracts, project-based engagements, and strategic collaborations. It differentiates itself with a broad industry footprint, global delivery model, and emphasis on partnerships, talent development, and workplace culture. Its goal is to help clients improve operational efficiency and drive business growth by transforming engineering processes and assets with digital tools and data-driven management.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Growth Equity (Venture Capital)
Total funding
$581M
Headquarters
Greenville, SC
Founded
1997

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