Axon
Supplier Quality Engineer II (Onsite)
About this role
Axon seeks a Supplier Quality Engineer II to lead quality development initiatives across the supply base for safety and justice products. You'll audit suppliers, evaluate new partners, manage corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement to reduce defects and costs while ensuring on-time delivery.
What you'll do
- Audit contract manufacturers and suppliers to verify compliance with Axon quality standards and procedures
- Evaluate and select new suppliers; conduct onsite assessments and quote reviews for process-related costs
- Oversee New Product Introduction (NPI) activities ensuring alignment with inspection plans and purchase order requirements
- Lead design-for-excellence (DFx) reviews, PPAP/FAIR qualification, and monitor supplier FMEAs and production control plans
- Issue and track Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs) and Non-Conformance Material Reports (NCMRs); evaluate root cause analyses
- Report supplier quality metrics and performance data to operations, finance, engineering, and supply chain teams
What they're looking for
- Quality management systems (ISO9001, AS9100, IATF16949)
- First- and second-party auditing
- Manufacturing processes (casting, molding, machining, stamped/PCBA assembly)
- Statistical analysis and process capability (Cpk, Ppk, Gage R&R)
- Engineering drawing and specification interpretation
- Corrective action and root cause analysis (CAPA, RCA)
- Measurement techniques and inspection planning
- Supplier relationship management and communication
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Axon
Axon builds software and technology solutions for public safety agencies, including cloud and on-premises platforms for emergency communications, case management, and operational workflows. The company is hiring Implementation Engineers, Mission Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, and Integration Engineers to deploy these systems, optimize client integrations, and ensure reliable operations across diverse public safety environments.
- Website
- axon.com
Likely interview questions
- Describe your experience auditing suppliers against ISO9001, AS9100, or IATF16949 standards and how you've addressed non-conformances.
- Walk us through a time you led a New Product Introduction (NPI) process and ensured supplier compliance with quality requirements.