Supplier Quality Engineer II

Responsibilities

• Perform supplier oversight and conduct inspections ensuring compliance with specifications and quality standards.
• Execute visual and dimensional checks, weld and coating inspections, traceability and documentation review, and testing oversight including Functional Acceptance Testing (FAT).
• Conduct transformer routine and type tests, MCC production and type tests, and similar equipment evaluations.
• Conduct routine audits based on supplier risk categorization according to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 requirements.
• Identify supplier nonconformances and initiate containment activities.
• Drive corrective actions and track closure.
• Perform supplier evaluations using ongoing quality performance data.
• Implement supplier quality improvement programs and risk mitigation strategies.
• Support product and process qualification and supplier technical development.
• Prepare periodic quality performance reports.
• Ensure improvement actions are defined, executed, and monitored.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or related discipline (equivalent experience accepted).
• 10+ years of experience in Supplier Quality, Quality Management, or Engineering within MV/LV electrical systems and components.
• Experience with supplier evaluation, qualification, product/process qualification, and technical supplier development.
• Extensive knowledge of NEC, NFPA, IEEE, UL, and IEC standards.
• ISO auditing experience; Lead Auditor certification strongly preferred.
• Ability to travel up to 35% and maintain passport eligibility.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly contractor rate
• Health insurance coverage
• Paid time off
• Hybrid work schedule (mix of onsite and remote)
• Long-term contract potential with extension beyond 13 weeks
• Possibility of conversion to permanent employment
• Visa and work permit support through NES Fircroft
• Access to global engineering career network

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