Sr. Principle Supplier Technical Engineer
Job in
Whitehall, Muskegon County, Michigan, 49461, USA
Listed on 2026-08-02
Listing for:
TEC Group Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-02
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, Mechanical Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Supplier Technical Engineer (STE) is responsible for providing on-site technical support, product compliance and increase throughput at our critical supplier.
Responsibilities:
- Review yield issues and collaborate with the supplier to improve performance.
- Partner closely with Quality Engineering, Design Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations.
- Evaluate manufacturing processes, tooling, and process controls to ensure compliance with engineering specifications.
- Review drawings, models, and technical requirements with suppliers to resolve ambiguity and ensure manufacturability.
- Provide on-site technical support while representing Solar's interests at the supplier.
- Support Material Review Board (MRB) assessments and supplier-side dispositions.
- Validate effectiveness of corrective action activities.
- Looks for and considers non-verbal cues from individuals and groups.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent technical field. (Mechanical Engineering preferred)
- Experience in manufacturing engineering, supplier quality, production engineering.
- Investment casting experience
- Ability to read and interpret engineering specifications
- Experience creating material documents to submit to the Material Review Board (MRB) team.
- Experience in documenting design requirement deviations
- Understanding of Inspection processes
- Basic fixtures and gages
- 3D Scan process familiarity
- CMM Report & understanding
- Digital comparator
- ANSI Y14.5
- Internally cooled gas turbine cast airfoil design or manufacturing (casting or post cast) experience
- Non-conforming material evaluation & disposition experience
- Machining experience with basic understanding of required post casting operations to make a finished machined part.
- Ability to document
- Design requirement deviations
- PPAP qualification packages
- Continuous Improvement;
Lean / six sigma black or green belt experiences - Ability to collaborate cross functionally.
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