Supplier Quality Engineer
ActalentJob Title: Supplier Quality EngineerJob Description
Lead supplier process capability and MSA improvement activities. Perform and evaluate Cp/Cpk and Pp/Ppk capability studies. Conduct Measurement System Analysis (MSA). Evaluate manufacturing and inspection data using SPC and statistical methods. Identify sources of repeatability and reproducibility variation and recommend corrective actions. Anal
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yze normal and non-normal data and determine appropriate statistical methods. Evaluate and improve inspection methods, equipment, fixturing, and operator techniques. Review CTQs, engineering drawings, GD&T, and process controls. Partner with Supplier Quality, Manufacturing, Development, and Quality teams to drive supplier issues through closure. Translate statistical findings into practical manufacturing, inspection, and supplier-quality decisions.
Responsibilities
• Lead supplier process capability and MSA improvement activities.
• Perform and evaluate Cp/Cpk and Pp/Ppk capability studies.
• Conduct Measurement System Analysis (MSA).
• Evaluate manufacturing and inspection data using SPC and statistical methods.
• Identify sources of repeatability and reproducibility variation and recommend corrective actions.
• Analyze normal and non-normal data and determine appropriate statistical methods.
• Evaluate and improve inspection methods, equipment, fixturing, and operator techniques.
• Review CTQs, engineering drawings, GD&T, and process controls.
• Partner with Supplier Quality, Manufacturing, Development, and Quality teams to drive supplier issues through closure.
• Translate statistical findings into practical manufacturing, inspection, and supplier-quality decisions.
Essential Skills
• Hands-on experience evaluating and improving measurement systems, including repeatability and reproducibility issues.
• Strong experience performing and interpreting Cp/Cpk and Pp/Ppk capability studies.
• Ability to analyze manufacturing data, identify variation, and establish appropriate process controls.
• Experience evaluating normal and non-normal data, sampling methods, and selecting appropriate statistical techniques.
• Experience working directly with suppliers to identify quality/process gaps and drive corrective actions through closure.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Statistics, or a related technical discipline.
• 7+ years of Quality Engineering, Supplier Quality, Manufacturing Quality, or related experience.
• Experience with GD&T, CTQs, process validation, and risk-based quality principles.
• Medical device or another highly regulated manufacturing industry experience strongly preferred.
• CQE, Six Sigma Black Belt, or similar certification preferred.
Work Environment
Collaborative, fast-paced medical device environment with strong cross-functional interaction between Supplier Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering, and external suppliers. Innovation and quality are highly emphasized, with a strong focus on improving patient outcomes in the foot and ankle space.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Englewood, CO.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
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 Acc