Job Summary:

Supplier Quality Engineer

• Endicott, NY About the Role Join Indotronix as a Supplier Quality Engineer in Endicott, NY, and play a pivotal role in ensuring world-class supplier quality for critical Aerospace and Defense projects.

In this onsite, first-shift position (Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM), you will drive supplier performance, lead improvement projects, and work closely with cross-functional teams and supplier partners. Enjoy the opportunity to grow your career while making an immediate impact on mission-critical programs. Responsibilities

• Investigate and resolve supplier quality issues to drive product excellence and customer satisfaction
• Conduct supplier capability assessments, onsite inspections, and process verifications
• Lead problem-solving initiatives, root-cause analyses, and corrective action tasks (8D, RCCA, CAPA)
• Analyze defect trends and develop data-driven supplier improvement plans
• Perform and evaluate First Article Inspections (FAI) per AS9102 and train suppliers on quality expectations
• Support PPAP, APQP, and Production Process Verifications at supplier sites
• Summarize findings and present briefings to executive leadership and program teams
• Foster a "Zero Defect" culture within the supply base
• Travel as required for onsite inspections and supplier collaboration Required Skills and Experience
• 2-4 years of experience in supplier quality, manufacturing inspection, or related roles
• Deep knowledge of mechanical part manufacturing processes (e.g., turning, milling, CNC, welding, coating)
• Experience interpreting engineering drawings, tolerances, and measurement data
• Familiarity with

MIL-STD, ANSI, ISO

standards, and QMS principles

• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Experience with supplier scorecards, metrics, and improvement planning
• Bachelor's degree or four years of equivalent experience Preferred Skills
• Hands-on experience with APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, and Control Plans
• Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
• Experience with nondestructive testing, special processes, and complex assemblies
• Proficiency in production line validation and product qualification for Aerospace and Defense
• Practical knowledge of composite materials, finishes, and thermal processes Benefits
• Competitive compensation with overtime opportunities
• Dynamic, collaborative work environment with direct impact on high-profile programs
• Ongoing professional development and advancement potential
• Travel opportunities to supplier sites
• Opportunity to work with leading-edge manufacturing technologies How to Apply Ready to be a key driver in supplier quality excellence?

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