Supplier Quality Engineer - Electrical Assemblies
Job Summary:
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Engineer to support their Engineering Department, focusing on emergency pre-hospital patient handling products. The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the design, manufacturing, and supply chain quality of batteries, chargers, and other electrical assemblies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with global teams, including engineering, operations, product management, service, quality, and regulatory departments
- Ensure reliable batteries, chargers, harnesses, PCBAs, and electrical assemblies for powered products
- Manage various aspects of product development, quality assurance, and manufacturing activities
- Lead projects autonomously, with support from other engineers, to drive program success
- Develop and implement battery management programs, including design, manufacture, storage, shipping, and delivery
Essential Duties:
- Ensure reliability, quality, and supplier selection for electrical assemblies
- Manage battery and charger programs from concept to delivery
- Lead multiple projects, with experience in NPI a plus
- Apply design principles related to circuit design, PCBAs, BMS, and more
- Familiarity with regulatory standards, including IEC, UL, UN, CSA, IATA, CE, and EN
- Design and re-design products to meet FDA, ISO, and MDD compliance
- Participate in Engineering Change Order and Phase-Gate processes
- Maintain design drawings and models using Solidworks and/or Altium
- Review product verification and validation test plans and results
- Lead communication on assigned programs and provide issue escalation support
- Develop solutions to improve product quality and reduce costs
Administrative Responsibilities:
- Lead QMS compliance activities for multiple sites
- Conduct internal and vendor audits
- Produce QMS procedures and work instructions
- Assist in diagnosing field issues and developing corrective actions
- Manage supplier rejections, SCARs, returns, and re-orders
- Perform FAI/Sample Approvals and assist with BOM management and inventory
Education and/or Experience
o Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (preferred)
o Degrees in other disciplines will be considered depending on experience
o Previous Quality and/or Process Engineering roles will be considered
o Graduate degree preferred
o 8-10 years related experience and/or equivalent combination of education and experience