Supplier Quality Engineer (USI7) (3216)
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The Supplier Quality Engineer contributes to quality strategy and programs across assigned product lines or supplier accounts, working with limited supervision and partnering with senior quality staff and managers. The role applies quality standards, inspects materials and processes, implements quality control systems, and drives corrective actions. It also supports supplier onboarding, audits, performance reviews, and collaboration with internal teams and external partners.
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This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13706125 ## Overview {#overview testid="typography"} [Position Type]{testid="typography"} [Full Time]{testid="typography"} [Job Shift]{testid="typography"} [1st Shift]{testid="typography"} [Category]{testid="typography"} [Non DOT - Safety Sensitive Position]{testid="typography"} ## Description {#description testid="typography"} SUMMARY: As part of a leading global aerospace distributor, this position contributes to the development and execution of quality strategy and programs. Responsibilities include applying quality standards, inspecting materials, equipment, processes, and products, implementing quality control systems, and determining and driving corrective actions. This role works with limited supervision, partnering with senior quality staff and managers to implement quality measures across assigned product lines or supplier accounts. A successful Supplier Quality Engineer should have strong troubleshooting skills and be able to help ensure that processes and products consistently meet established quality standards. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Applying and maintaining quality standards - Implementing and maintaining quality control systems - Creating and maintaining quality documentation - Tracking and reporting supplier performance metrics (quality, on-time delivery) and supporting supplier onboarding - Analyzing quality performance data to identify trends and recommend improvements. - Preparing reports and presenting supplier quality updates at team meetings - Inspecting and testing materials, equipment, processes, and products to ensure quality specifications are met. - Collaborating with purchasing, operations, inspection, and customer service teams on supplier quality controls and improvements - Ensuring workflows, processes, and products comply with company quality and safety policies. - Identifying supplier quality and delivery risks and recommending mitigation actions - Independently investigating and troubleshooting product or process issues using root cause analysis, escalating complex cases to senior staff - Developing corrective actions and solutions and driving them to closure - Reviewing supplier corrective action responses for completeness and effectiveness - Serving as a point of contact for external partners (suppliers, customers) on quality matters, including issuing and following up on supplier corrective action requests - Participating in supplier audits, qualification, and performance reviews - Supporting supplier quality projects (e.g., onboarding, development, corrective action initiatives) and completing assigned tasks on schedule - Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree, OR - An additional 3 years of specific work experience in lieu of degree 5 years of relevant/technical work experience 2+ years of supplier quality experience, with working knowledge of ISO 9001 and AS9100 series standards P
How this job compares
Set against the 629 open Supplier Quality Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$97–154K/yr376 salary ranges
- US median$40–51/hr24 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 629 open Supplier Quality Engineer jobs across the US. 6% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Supplier Quality Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (535 postings).
- Education
- 322 of the 629 open Supplier Quality Engineer jobs (51%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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