Lead Supplier Quality Engineer

Key responsibilities: Partner with Sourcing and Engineering to qualify and approve suppliers in alignment with business needs Define and execute product and process qualifications for complex parts and assemblies to ensure readiness for serial production Analyze Cost of Poor Quality data to identify systemic improvement opportunities and lead corrective actions with suppliersRequired qualificationsBachelor's degree in engineering or a relevant technical field, or equivalent industry experience Strong knowledge of engineering drawings (GD&T) and complex machining, heat treat, and welding processes Experience conducting audits and managing vendor/supplier relationships Previous experience in Supplier Quality or Manufacturing/Process Quality Proven ability to work effectively in cross-functional and global team environments