Entry Quality Engineer

Job Title:

JUNIOR LEVEL QUALITY ENGINEER

Job Description The Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for evaluating, approving, and improving suppliers of manufactured components, ensuring that incoming parts meet engineering drawings, specifications, and quality requirements. The role involves PPAP review, APQP participation, supplier audits, dimensional verification, defect investigation, and leadership in corrective action. This position demands hands-on exposure to precision manufacturing processes, strong GD&T knowledge, and experience working directly with suppliers in an automotive or equivalent manufacturing environment. Responsibilities Evaluate and approve suppliers of manufactured components. Ensure incoming parts meet engineering drawings and quality specifications. Conduct PPAP reviews and participate in APQP processes. Perform supplier audits and dimensional verification. Investigate defects and lead corrective actions. Collaborate directly with suppliers to resolve quality issues. Essential Skills Experience with APQP and PPAP execution. Expertise in supplier corrective action (SCAR), 8D, and root cause analysis. Strong knowledge of drawing interpretation and GD&T. Ability to conduct dimensional verification and capability audits. Experience in quality engineering for machined components, metal stamping, weldments/fabrication, injection molding, die casting, electrical/electronics, and rubber/polymer. Additional Skills & Qualifications Preferred experience with IATF or

ISO 9001

standards. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of High Point, NC. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $80000.00/yr. James Jones in HR will provide the updated benefits guide. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in High Point,NC. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.