Supplier Quality Engineer

Job Title: Supplier Quality Engineer (Mechanical), Data Center Quality GerTEK is an engineering consultancy company specialising in project management, talent solutions and commissioning qualification and validation services. We partner with many of the world’s largest life science & technology companies who entrust in us to deliver their most strategic and important projects. Job description/Responsibilities: Work directly with supplier partners managing critical aspects of mechanical infrastructure systems supplier quality. Collaborate with design engineers, commodity managers, manufacturing engineers, operation program managers, and product managers to drive high quality products. Perform Failure Analysis to establish true root cause(s), and systemic corrective actions with demonstrated preventative solutions. Provide analytical leadership to statistically connect production line metrics, tests, and quality audits to field performance. Manage validation of supplier’s build/test processes and ensure they are meeting clients requirements. Validate supplier product life cycle Quality deliverables defined by client and leverage industry quality standards such as PPAP. Conduct supplier audits, inspect production facilities/lines, articulate quality improvement activities to reduce variability, improve predictability, streamline lead time, improve output quality, Factory Witness and Acceptance Testing. Partner with suppliers to solve complex product quality and process issues across the full product lifecycle (Pre-FR through End of Life). Job Snippet: Our clients Data Centers make up one of the largest and most powerful computing infrastructures on the planet. The Data centers End to End Quality team is responsible for delivering state-of-the-art physical plant infrastructure with predictable quality. As a Supplier Quality T/PgM, you work directly with supplier partners managing critical aspects of mechanical systems supplier quality. You collaborate with hardware development and designers, commodity managers, manufacturing engineers, data center engineers, data center operations and drive supplier failure analysis. You establish true root cause(s), and drive systemic corrective actions with demonstrated preventative solutions. You extract and analyze data from supplier facilities and our data centers to verify performance and drive improvements. Provide analytical leadership to statistically connect production line metrics and Quality Assurance /Quality Control audits/testing to field performance. Proactively manage validation of supplier’s build and test processes and ensure they are meeting client requirements. Validate and drive supplier PLC deliverables as defined by the client and leveraging industry quality standards such as PPAP. Conduct supplier audits, inspect production facilities/lines, articulate and follow through on quality improvement activities to reduce variability, improve predictability, streamline lead time, improve output quality, Factory Witness and Acceptance Testing. Partner with suppliers to solve complex product quality and process issues across the full product lifecycle (Pre-FR through End of Life). Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, related field or equivalent practical experience. 4 years experience validation of manufacturing/test processes at supplier/integrator factories. or 4 years experience with manufacturing,operations, or design of Mechanical, Fabrication and HVAC Infrastructure Equipment. or 4 years experience in manufacturing quality management with systems deploying to mission critical facilities, or manufacturing of industrial equipment. Or 4 years experience in supplier quality management Preferred qualifications: Knowledge of Mechanical Standards applied to Mission Critical Operations (ANSI,ASME, APQP, other) Knowledge of Mechanical and HVAC Infrastructure equipment installation/deployment at Data Centers or other mission critical facilit…

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