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Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer, Kuiper
$105k-125k (estimate)
Full Time | Transportation
3 Weeks Ago
Amazon is Hiring a Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer, Kuiper Near Kirkland, WA
DescriptionProject Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.
The ideal candidate is a systems thinker with excellent analytical abilities, strong technical skills, effective written and verbal communication, and most importantly, a passion for developing suppliers to produce high-quality, mission-critical hardware in volume production.
Key job responsibilities
Our team is looking for a Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer who will define requirements and deploy processes to deliver aerospace quality at unprecedented scale.
The ideal candidate is a systems thinker with excellent analytical abilities, technical skills, effective written and verbal communication, and most importantly, a passion for developing mechanical/electro-mechanical suppliers to produce high-quality, mission-critical hardware in volume production.
A day in the life
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Kirkland, WA, USA | Redmond, WA, USA
Basic Qualifications
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $114,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $213,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Company - Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC
Job ID: A2637156
The ideal candidate is a systems thinker with excellent analytical abilities, strong technical skills, effective written and verbal communication, and most importantly, a passion for developing suppliers to produce high-quality, mission-critical hardware in volume production.
Key job responsibilities
Our team is looking for a Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer who will define requirements and deploy processes to deliver aerospace quality at unprecedented scale.
The ideal candidate is a systems thinker with excellent analytical abilities, technical skills, effective written and verbal communication, and most importantly, a passion for developing mechanical/electro-mechanical suppliers to produce high-quality, mission-critical hardware in volume production.
- Own quality performance of mechanical/electro-mechanical suppliers including requirements definition, qualification, production process validation, failure analysis, metrics reporting, and continuous improvement
- Define and scale Kuiper’s quality system to ensure early detection of process excursions improving product reliability and yields in volume manufacturing
- Work with suppliers to define test and inspection processes and controls
- Create closed-loop mechanisms utilizing data to improve processes
- Set and monitor OQC/IQC criteria across Kuiper’s mechanical/electro-mechanical supply chain
- Qualify mechanical/electro-mechanical suppliers
- Own systems, tools and business processes used to manage device traceability and key quality/test metrics
- Represent Kuiper Supplier Quality in cross-functional initiatives
- Travel as needed to accomplish program objectives
- AS9100D Lead Auditor Trained/Certified
- Direct experience deploying APQP/PPAP methodologies per AS9145 or equivalent standards
A day in the life
- Collaborates with product development teams as owner of mechanical/electro-mechanical quality system requirements
- Acts with internal customer obsession on behalf of Kuiper Production by improving reliability, reducing defect rates and driving failure analysis
- Serves as the face of Quality for mechanical/electro-mechanical suppliers communicating expectations and resolving issues
- Facilitates mechanical/electro-mechanical quality as subject matter expert in device traceability and statistical process control
- Leads resolution of quality events utilizing structured failure analysis tools
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Kirkland, WA, USA | Redmond, WA, USA
Basic Qualifications
- BS or MS degree in mechanical engineering, materials science and engineering, applied physics or related fields.
- 5 years of experience in mechanical/electro-mechanical quality, manufacturing, testing or failure analysis.
- Knowledge and experience in statistics fundamentals and data analysis tools.
- 7 years of experience managing quality of mechanical/electro-mechanical quality supplier partners
- Strong understanding of PPAP or similar part qualification methods
- Data analysis tools (JMP or Minitab)
- Six Sigma Black Belt or equivalent Lean certification
- ASQ Certified Quality Engineer
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $114,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $213,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Company - Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC
Job ID: A2637156
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Transportation
SALARY
$105k-125k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/02/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/08/2024
HEADQUARTERS
RANDALLSTOWN, MD
SIZE
25 - 50
FOUNDED
2018
REVENUE
$50M - $200M
INDUSTRY
Transportation
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