Supplier Quality Engineer

Job Overview

Katalyst CRO is hiring a Supplier Quality Engineer to oversee supplier compliance, conduct audits, manage nonconformances, and drive continuous improvement of electrical system suppliers.

• Monitor suppliers and perform product inspections (visual, dimensional, weld, coating, traceability, quality records, FAT) to ensure project compliance.
• Execute audit program according to supplier risk categorization and ISO 9001/14001/45001 standards.
• Identify nonconformances, initiate containment, and follow up with corrective actions.
• Support supplier evaluation and implement quality improvement programs, root cause analysis, and risk mitigation measures.
• Generate periodic quality performance reports and initiate appropriate improvement actions.
• Typical equipment includes MCC, Switchgear, Switchboards, Panel Boards, UPS, Transformers, Static Excitation Systems, Static Frequency Converters, Batteries & Charging Systems, E-houses, Cables, and Bus Ducting.

• Bachelor's degree or higher in electrical engineering or a related discipline (equivalent combination of education, training, and experience considered).
• 6+ years preferred professional experience in supplier quality management, quality management, or engineering related to MV and LV electrical systems and components.
• Experience performing supplier evaluation, qualification, product/process qualification, and technical supplier development to provide a global, demand-covering, quality-assured, and cost-effective supply base.
• Extensive knowledge of NEC, NFPA, IEEE, UL, and IEC.
• Extensive knowledge and experience in auditing; ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 Lead Auditor certification preferred.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 35% of the time; must have or be able to obtain a passport.

Location:

Orlando, FL