What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supplier Development Quality Engineer position at SPECTRAFORCE?
Job Title : Engineer, Supplier Development Quality
Job Location : Westford, MA 1886
Job Duration : 12 Months
Job Responsibilities :
This role will primarily have 2 functions.
1st is ~
- Working with R&D and Quality Operations teams.
- Will need to understand how to qualify new specs on hardware and be comfortable working directly with the suppliers on qualifying new materials.
- Need to hit the ground running with being able to read specifications, drive the control plans and drive the material qualifications with the suppliers.
- Position is needed for new product development as launching new products in the next 18 months.
- Must be comfortable and able to handle pressure, make decisions and again, must be comfortable working directly with suppliers / vendors.
2nd is ~
o Process Validation that helps us qualify new materials from the supplier.
o Great Communication
o CAPA around investigations.
o Medical device exp. / knowledge
o MUST BE comfortable speaking with Suppliers.
o Validation of the suppliers’ materials.
o Demonstrate that candidate is able to work with suppliers and relay expectations and drive the qualification of new materials.
o Ideal would have a quality / manufacturing background or quality / regulatory background.
o Be able to read specifications, comfortable communicating with suppliers and come back with how to qualify materials. This would need to be actual experience so knowing how to and not being told how to.
o Process / Product Development
o CAPA investigations and improvements.
Qualifications :
The manager wants you to focus on "strong candidates who can talk through material qualification, validations, supplier communications, problem solving through CAPAs".
