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TECHEAD is seeking qualified applicants for the following Full-time position – Supplier Quality Engineer / Dayton OH – (JOB-22592). If you are looking for a new opportunity and this position looks to be a fit, please apply to see the TECHEAD difference that has made us successful for 30+ years!
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Job Description:
Supplier Quality Engineer | 22592
Manufacturing
Full-time
Dayton, OH | On-site
Unable to sponsor C2C
The Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring that purchased materials, components, and services meet all quality, regulatory, and performance requirements for transformer manufacturing. This role works closely with suppliers, procurement, engineering, and manufacturing to drive defect prevention, continuous improvement, and compliance with applicable standards.
Essential functions & Key Responsibilities
Supplier Quality Management
Qualify, audit, and approve suppliers of transformer components and raw materials
Develop and maintain supplier quality requirements, specifications, and control plans
Evaluate supplier PPAP / FAI submissions and ensure process capability
Monitor supplier performance metrics (PPM, on-time delivery, responsiveness)
Incoming & Product Quality
Support incoming inspection strategies for critical transformer components
Analyze nonconforming material and lead root cause and corrective actions (8D, 5 Why, Fishbone)
Ensure compliance with design, electrical, mechanical, and insulation requirements
Support containment actions to protect production and customers
Supplier Development & Improvement
Lead supplier corrective action requests (SCARs) and verify effectiveness
Conduct on-site supplier audits and process reviews
Drive continuous improvement initiatives with suppliers to reduce defects and COPQ
Collaborate with sourcing on supplier selection and risk mitigation
Engineering & Manufacturing Support
Work with engineering on new product introductions (NPI), design changes, and supplier transitions
Review drawings, specifications, and BOMs for supplier-related quality risks
Support manufacturing with quality issues impacting transformer assembly and testing
Participate in MRB and deviation approvals when required
Compliance & Documentation
Ensure supplier compliance with ISO 9001 and applicable standards (IEC, IEEE, ANSI, UL, CSA, RoHS where applicable)
Maintain supplier quality records, audit reports, and corrective action documentation
Support customer, regulatory, and certification audits
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related field)
2+ years of experience in supplier quality or manufacturing quality
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes such as metal fabrication, machining, winding, insulation systems, welding, and assembly
Proficiency in root cause analysis and corrective action methodologies
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Knowledge about operation and implementation of quality management systems for Supplier Quality function
TECHEAD’s mission is to make our on-site associates successful by placing them in the right environment so they can grow and prosper. How we treat and respond to our clients and employees is a reflection of who we are and makes us stand out from the rest. Keeping our business focused on building and maintaining relationships with our employees and clients is the key to our success. We won’t strive for anything less.
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