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Supplier Quality Engineer

Actalent
Long Beach, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 12/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/17/2026

Job Title: Supplier Quality Engineer

Job Description

The Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring that quality requirements for procured parts such as PCBs, PCBA's, and wire harnesses, as well as services and processes, are met. Acting as a liaison between internal customers and suppliers, this role translates technical requirements into clear specifications that suppliers can achieve.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure quality requirements for procured parts and services are met.
  • Serve as a liaison between internal customers and suppliers.
  • Translate technical requirements into clear and achievable specifications for suppliers.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective action plans.
  • Work with suppliers on quality assurance using methodologies such as PPAP, APQP, RCCA's, and PFMEA.
  • Address nonconformances and conduct site visits to customer locations, requiring 30% domestic travel within California.

Essential Skills
  • 3-5 years of experience as a Supplier Quality Engineer.
  • Proficiency in quality engineering and supplier quality.
  • Experience with root cause analysis.
  • Familiarity with PCBs and PCBA's.
  • Experience in quality assurance and corrective action plans.
  • Knowledge of standards such as AS9100.

Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience with PPAP, APQP, RCCA's, and PFMEA.
  • Electrical background preferred; mechanical background acceptable.
  • Aerospace background preferred; automotive experience acceptable.

Work Environment

This role is set in a fast-paced environment, offering great experience with a leading company in the South Bay. The position requires approximately 30% domestic travel within California to visit customer sites.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of NA, California.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $145000.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Long Beach,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $100,000 - $145,000

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