Sr Supplier Quality Engineer

Eaton
Los Angeles
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 99,000 - 130,000 annuallyFunction: QA, Test & Release EngineeringExperience: 3+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Root cause analysis","Supplier performance management","Risk mitigation","Negotiation","Cross-functional collaboration"]

Drive supplier quality improvements for Eaton Aerospace FMC, focusing on Quality, Delivery, and Lean Manufacturing initiatives. Manage supplier nonconformances (MRB, escapes, deviations), lead root-cause analysis (8D/5-Why/Fishbone), and verify CAPA effectiveness. Track supplier KPIs (PPM, defect rates, Delivery, COPQ), maintain Approved Supplier Lists, conduct supplier risk assessments, support sourcing and NPI, and partner with internal teams to define and improve inspection, testing, and quality standards.

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Eaton
Eaton
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Sr Supplier Quality Engineer

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Job Summary

Drive supplier quality improvements for Eaton Aerospace FMC, focusing on Quality, Delivery, and Lean Manufacturing initiatives. Manage supplier nonconformances (MRB, escapes, deviations), lead root-cause analysis (8D/5-Why/Fishbone), and verify CAPA effectiveness. Track supplier KPIs (PPM, defect rates, Delivery, COPQ), maintain Approved Supplier Lists, conduct supplier risk assessments, support sourcing and NPI, and partner with internal teams to define and improve inspection, testing, and quality standards.
Location: Los Angeles
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: QA, Test & Release Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Manage supplier nonconformances (MRB, escapes, deviations).
  • •Lead root cause analysis (8D, 5-Why, Fishbone) and support CAPA effectiveness.
  • •Track supplier KPIs for Quality, Delivery, and cost of poor quality (COPQ), and maintain Approved Supplier Lists.
  • •Conduct supplier risk assessments and performance reviews; support supplier selection during sourcing and NPI.
  • •Develop and evaluate incoming-goods inspection/test/evaluation techniques and oversee disposition of unaccepted items with suppliers.
Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 99,000 - 130,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceRetirement BenefitsWellness Stipend

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
  • •Minimum three (3) years of Supplier and/or Quality Engineering experience working with quality systems.
  • •Must be a U.S. person under ITAR (U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, political asylee, or refugee).
  • •Must be authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future.
  • •No relocation benefit; must currently reside within 50 miles of the Los Angeles, CA facility (active-duty military exempt).
Experience:3+ yearsAerospaceAutomotiveQuality systemsLeanSix Sigma
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Root cause analysisSupplier performance managementRisk mitigationNegotiationCross-functional collaboration
Certifications:AS9100ISO9001:2016
Tech Stack:SAPAS9100ISO9001:2016AIAG Process Control PlansCAPAMRB

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

Eaton
Designs, manufactures, and distributes electrical components, power management systems, and industrial equipment for energy, aerospace, vehicle, and industrial markets worldwide, focusing on efficiency, safety, and sustainability.
Industry: Industrial Machinery
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Dublin, Ireland
Founded: 1911
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