Sr Supplier Quality Engineer

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Greetings from DIA SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS LLC!

We reaching out about an exciting Direct client opportunity with one of our clients. Please review the requirements and let me know if you are interested in this position?

Direct client Req:: Need Sr Supplier Quality Engineer , Onsite ,TCS

PLEASE SEND THE RESUMES TO SKUMAR AT DIASOFTWARESOLUTIONS DOT COM !

Job Description:

Core Responsibilities

• Supplier Collaboration
• Partner closely with suppliers to ensure the production of high-quality parts.
• Conduct multi-stage inspections at supplier sites to verify compliance with specifications.
• Support and update project processes as needed.
• Address and resolve technical queries from suppliers (e.g., materials, dimensions, coatings).
• Supplier Audits
• Perform audits for onboarding new suppliers to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Scope of Role
• This is a purely technical role with no involvement in purchase orders, quotations, or payments or lifting on the floor. Travel Requirements
• Approximately 40% travel, primarily within the U.S.
• Occasional international travel (e.g., Mexico, Canada).
  
  

Must-Have Skills

• Industry Experience
• Candidates should come from heavy engineering sectors, such as:
• Automotive
• Aerospace
• Locomotive
• Truck
• Heavy Machinery (e.g., earth-moving equipment, long machinery)
• Note: Candidates from medical or small-scale product industries are not suitable for this role.
  
  

Technical Expertise

• Strong knowledge of forging, casting, machining, materials, and welding.
• Hands-on experience with heavy sheet metal fabrication and welding of large steel structures/enclosures
  
  

Certifications

• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification is highly preferred.
  
  

Additional Notes

• The client is seeking candidates with stable work histories frequent short-term assignments or job-hopping may be a disqualifier.
• Clarification on Quality Roles
• In the context of large locomotive manufacturing, it's important to distinguish between two types of quality engineers:
• Supplier Quality Engineers (SQEs) This is the role being hired for
• Do not work directly for the customer.
• Engage with external suppliers to ensure components meet required standards.
• Require a distinct skill set focused on supplier processes and technical collaboration.
• Customer Quality Engineers Do not submit candidates for this role
• Work within the customer s plant.
• Focus on internal quality checks, data analysis, and issue resolution.
• Their expertise is limited to in-house processes, not supplier management.
  
  

MUST HAVE : Good amount of experience with heavy steel metal fabrication and welding

NICE TO HAVE : Certified welding inspector (CWI) certification

DIA SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS LLC.

Austin, TX 78727| Direct:

DIA SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that supports workplace diversity. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital or family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. All Diasoft staff must be able to demonstrate the legal right to work in the United States. DIA SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS is an E-Verify employer