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Supplier Quality Engineer

Zoox, Banbury, Oxfordshire

Supplier Quality Engineer

Salary Not Specified

Zoox, Banbury, Oxfordshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 days ago, 4 Jan | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 454cb37102524b08aefe3f3b6b7f07bd

Full Job Description

The Supplier Quality Engineer will play a key role in ensuring world-class performance of the Zoox prototype and production supply base, and drive continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will be entrepreneurial, driven, energetic, detailed, and team-oriented.,

  • Assess the capability of potential suppliers and manufacturability of new product designs and assist both Zoox engineering and its suppliers with improving manufacturability
  • Manage product and process development with suppliers
  • Assist suppliers with the development of manufacturing processes
  • Review prototype and production part quality document submissions from suppliers, and provide feedback
  • Issue corrective action requests to suppliers and provides support with their resolution
  • Provide support to Manufacturing, Quality, and Vehicle Engineering regarding analysis and disposition of suspect supplier material
  • Drive continuous improvement throughout the supply base using quality and lean manufacturing tools
  • Improve Zoox supplier quality processes such as assessments, supplier management, part approval, and corrective actions

    Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechatronics or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent engineering degree
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in Quality, Supplier Quality, or Manufacturing, in the automotive, aviation, or medical device industries
  • Experience in New Product Introduction (NPI) in PCB/PCBA/Electromechanical manufacturing
  • Experience using problem-solving techniques and quality analysis and control tools such as; Six-Sigma, 8-Discipline, Pareto Charts, Regression Analysis, ANOVA, DOE, Fish Bone Analysis, Red-X, Process Flow Diagrams, Process FMEAs, Process Control Plans, SPC, MSA, Process Capability, Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
  • Working knowledge of IPC-A-600, IPC-A-610 & IPC-A-620 standards
  • Working knowledge of Quality Systems such as ISO 9000 and IATF 16949 - Certifications such as ASQ, Six Sigma Green Belt, or Six Sigma Black Belt
  • Fully literate in Microsoft computer applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

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