Supplier Quality Engineer

Description

Pacific Aerospace & Electronics (Pac Aero) is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to join our team! A successful candidate is committed to pushing the boundaries of technology, performance, and innovation. Join us and connect your career to the future!

Pac Aero’s core businesses include an array of electronic connectors and housings for the world’s most extreme environments. Pac Aero is primarily located in Wenatchee, WA with a remote manufacturing site, Bonded Metals, located in Sequim, WA. Working together, we employ proprietary technologies, best practices engineering, and specialized manufacturing techniques to produce hermetic connectors and electronic packaging that perform in the world’s most extreme environments.

Pac Aero’s products are hard at work in medical components, such as cardiac-function devices, on key aerospace & defense programs, in space and deep below the earth's surface.

Supplier Quality Engineer supports and maintains supplier quality performance within an AS9100-certified manufacturing environment. The Supplier Quality Engineer will work closely with suppliers, engineering, purchasing, and production teams to ensure all supplied materials and components meet quality, regulatory, and customer requirements. This position is responsible for supplier qualification, auditing, corrective actions, continuous improvement initiatives, and driving compliance with quality standards.

Schedule
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Mon-Fri, 7:00am to 3:30pm

• Review and Improve supplier quality metrics, nonconformance reports, and incoming inspection results through innovative and collaborative initiatives.
• Analyze supplier quality data and develop improvement plans to reduce defects and improve delivery performance.
• Evaluate, assess, and monitor supplier quality performance to ensure compliance with internal, regulatory and customer quality standards.
• Review and approve supplier corrective actions and root cause investigations to ensure continuous improvement, avoid non-conformances, and prevent repeated non-conformances.
• Collaborate with suppliers to resolve nonconforming material issues and implement preventive measures.
• Work with supply chain team to evaluate existing and new suppliers, provide recommendations as needed to add or remove suppliers from Approved Supplier List (ASL).
• Conduct supplier audits, assessments, and qualification activities.
• Ensure suppliers have and can maintain quality control plan.
• Support incoming inspection activities and supplier-related quality documentation. This includes coordinating feedback and returns in support of Quality and Purchasing functions.
• Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Purchasing, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to support production goals.
• Participate in APQP, FAI, PPAP, and risk management activities as required.

Pac Aero provides equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.

At Pac Aero, we strive to create an inclusive and supportive work environment, and our benefits package is a reflection of this commitment. Our benefit offerings include:

• Insurance Benefits:
  We provide our employees with access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, voluntary life, critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity, to ensure they can prioritize their health and well-being.
• Paid Time Off (PTO):
  We believe in the importance of work-life balance, so we offer generous PTO allowances that accrue with each pay period so that our employees can rest and recharge, spend time with family and friends, or pursue personal interests. Employees will also accrue sick time per WA state regulations.
• Paid Holidays:
  We recognize the importance of spending time with loved ones during holidays, so our employees receive paid holidays to celebrate and enjoy these…