Aeva
Supplier Quality Engineer
About this role
Supplier Quality Engineer role in Milpitas, CA focused on ensuring supplier compliance and product quality through audits, inspections, and corrective action management. The position bridges quality assurance and supplier relationships to maintain manufacturing standards.
What you'll do
- Conduct supplier audits and assessments to verify compliance with quality standards
- Manage incoming material inspections and establish acceptance criteria
- Develop and implement corrective action requests (CARs) and track resolution
- Collaborate with suppliers on quality improvements and process optimization
- Maintain quality documentation and metrics for supplier performance
- Investigate quality issues and non-conformances in supplied materials
What they're looking for
- Quality management systems (ISO 9001, AS9100, or similar)
- Supplier auditing and assessment methodologies
- Statistical analysis and SPC/control charts
- Problem-solving and root cause analysis (5 Why, 8D)
- Communication and stakeholder management
- Technical documentation and reporting
- Materials and manufacturing processes knowledge
- ERP/quality system software experience
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Aeva
Aeva develops 4D LiDAR sensing technology and integrated silicon photonics systems for autonomous vehicles, robotics, and industrial applications. The company is hiring photonics engineers, optical engineers, software field applications engineers, and data engineers to advance its perception hardware and software capabilities.
- Website
- aeva.com
Likely interview questions
- Describe your experience conducting supplier audits and what standards you've worked with.
- How have you handled a situation where a critical supplier was consistently failing quality inspections?