Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Sr. Advanced Project Engineer - Electronics Supplier DevelopmentClearwater, FL (100% Onsite)Fulltime or Contract(Both Options available)Priority will be given to candidates with experience in Supplier Development, Printed Wiring Boards (PWB), RCCA, APQP/PPAP, EVM, Program Management, and Electronics Manufacturing.

Role:

Sr. Advanced Project Engineer -

Electronics Supplier DevelopmentLocation:

Clearwater, FL (100% Onsite)

Duration:

FTE / Contract Security Clearance is required Must Have SkillsLeading Development Teams (Top Priority)Earned Value Management (EVM) (Top Priority)Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) Activities (Top Priority)Program Management Skills (Top Priority)Ability to Effectively Manage Risks and Opportunities (Top Priority)Minimum 5+ years of experience in Manufacturing, Engineering and/or Supplier Development with Printed Wiring Boards (PWB), Electrical Components, Production, Design, Engineering, or NPI (Top Priority)Proficiency in RCCA and/or

APQP/PPAP

(Top Priority)Experience Enhancing Customer RelationshipsExperience with Lean / Six Sigma Tools Job SummarySeeking a Sr. Advanced Project Engineer - Electronics Supplier Development to support the Electronics Value Stream by driving supplier performance, quality improvements, operational excellence, and strategic supplier partnerships. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in supplier development, electronics manufacturing, quality systems, and continuous improvement initiatives. Key ResponsibilitiesEvaluate supplier capabilities and support product transition from development to productionConduct supplier risk assessments and implement quality improvement plansLead supplier performance management through metrics and performance objectivesDrive operational excellence initiatives focused on throughput, yield, and lead-time improvementsEnsure supplier compliance with quality systems, industry standards, and regulatory requirementsCollaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and NPI teams to resolve supplier-related issuesSupport capacity assessments and continuous improvement programsTravel domestically as required (typically 25%, up to 50% on occasion) Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in engineering, Science, Technology, Mathematics, or related disciplineMinimum 5 years of experience in Manufacturing, Engineering, and/or Supplier DevelopmentExperience with Printed Wiring Boards (PWB) and/or Electronic Component ManufacturingProficiency with RCCA and/or

APQP/PPAP

methodologies Preferred QualificationsKnowledge of Aerospace Electronics Manufacturing and Industry StandardsSupplier Development and Supplier Quality Management experienceExperience with Project Management and Kaizen FacilitationFamiliarity with TPM, Asset Management, Downtime Reduction, and CAPEX PlanningBudget Management and Financial Acumen6+ years of Leadership or Team Management experienceGreen Belt or Black Belt Certification in Lean / Six SigmaStrong Communication, Stakeholder Management, and Cross-Functional Collaboration Skills