Supplier Quality Engineer

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Supplier Quality Engineer Job Description As a Supplier Quality Engineer, you will identify improvement projects and manage cross-functional implementation to enhance supply chain performance. Your role will involve promoting the use of quality tools and continuous improvement techniques at suppliers to reduce variability, achieve process control, and improve the overall quality of processes and materials. Additionally, you will develop positive relationships and effective lines of communication with suppliers and train them to execute Supplier Corrective Action Requests and implement corrective/preventive actions effectively. Responsibilities Identify and manage cross-functional improvement projects to enhance supply chain performance. Promote the use of quality tools and continuous improvement techniques at suppliers. Develop positive relationships and effective communication with suppliers. Train suppliers on executing Supplier Corrective Action Requests, Quality Alerts, and implementing corrective/preventive actions. Perform periodic audits and evaluate Supplier Quality Systems to ensure conformance to requirements. Collect and evaluate supplier quality data and performance metrics to manage the Supply Chain scorecard system. Recommend suppliers for qualification or disqualification based on quality performance. Collaborate with suppliers on process improvement and value-enhanced opportunities. Ensure effective communication with Engineering, Operations, Quality Engineering, and Procurement to identify opportunities for quality and productivity improvements. Create corrective action plans and resolve identified issues with suppliers. Lead presentations on the status of active supplier quality issues. Provide effective training to suppliers and internal teams. Foster a positive, cooperative, and safe work environment through effective communication. Comply with all safety, quality, housekeeping, and company policies/procedures. Essential Skills Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering. Knowledge or experience in a manufacturing/testing environment, preferably in Aerospace. Knowledge of Circuit Card Assemblies inclusive of

IPC J STD-001E/NASA

standards. Understanding of machining and measurement processes and equipment. At least one year of experience in Quality, Design, or Manufacturing Engineering. Knowledge of special processes, AS9100 & ISO system standards, and system/process audits. Ability to interpret military, commercial aircraft, and space level specifications and standards. Experience with Lean concepts, variability analysis, SPC/process controls, and Six Sigma tools. Familiarity with measuring/inspection instruments like CMM and Vision System. Eligibility to obtain and maintain a security clearance. Must be a US Citizen. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in Supplier Quality field is preferred. Knowledge of P.O. review/approval, ESD, and FOD controls. Experience with performance metrics and System/Process audits. Work Environment Join a fast-growing aerospace company working with large space and defense primes at the forefront of technology. Enjoy the opportunity for growth in a company that hired over 100 people in 2021. You will work on-site in a state-of-the-art engineering center in Parsippany with occasional travel to outside test labs, with expenses reimbursable. As of January 2026, the work schedule is a 5-day, 8-hour onsite schedule with no remote flexibility. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $75.00 - $100.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Parsippany-Troy Hills,NJ.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 28, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.