Supplier Quality Engineer
Hypertherm

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Supplier Quality Engineer - Electro- Mechanical Categories

Hypertherm is looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) who is excited about having a direct impact on the success of the Light Industrial Business (LIB).

Are you inspired by learning new technologies? Do you have experience with electro-mechanical categories, including Electronic Assemblies/Components, Cables, Machine-to-Print parts, Mechanical components (valves, regulators, flow products), Packaging, Plastics, Fabricated Metal, and Chemicals (coolant, adhesives, lubricants, thermal grease)? If so, we encourage you to apply!

Hypertherm is a 100% Associate-owned company, whose mission is to provide customers with the best industrial cutting solutions in the industry. Globally focused, we design, manufacture, and support the world's leading cutting solutions with a proud history of over 50 years.
Hypertherm seeks a SQE who will:

• Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive Supplier Quality Management process to ensure acceptable quality and cost of purchased materials, components and/or services
• Provide subject matter expertise to other internal functions in the selection, approval, and sustaining of Suppliers/Contract Manufacturers in support of:
  • Supply Chain initiatives (cost reduction, performance improvement)
  • New product introductions
  • Volume manufacturing operations
• Monitor Supplier/Contract Manufacturer Quality Performance to identify opportunities for improvement and coordinate the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives at suppliers/contract manufacturers
• Facilitate the deployment of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) in response to internal quality issues as well as customer complaints through the coordination of cross-functional teams

Who you are and the experience you will bring:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering preferred) with 3-to-5 years' work experience in Supplier Quality in a development & manufacturing environment
• Experience with Supplier Quality Management methodologies, including evaluation/approval of new suppliers and part-level qualification through the use of PPAP (Production Parts Approval Plan)
• Understanding of product technologies and manufacturing processes for Electro-Mechanical categories, such as: Electronic Assemblies/Components, Cables, high precision Machine-to-Print parts, Plastics, Fabricated Metal, Packaging, and Chemicals
• Working knowledge of Quality Management System standards (ISO9001/ IATF 16949), including associated requirements, such as: Design and Process FMEA, PPAP, and Control Plan
• Proficient in Quality processes (First Article Inspection, NCM management, MRB facilitation) and problem-solving techniques/tools (SCAR, Global 8D, DMAIC)
• Experience with descriptive/inferential statistics and statistical tools (capability studies, GD&T, Gage R&R, Statistical Process Control - SPC, Design of Experiments - DOE)
• Proficiency with Minitab
• Experience operating in a Lean manufacturing environment and associated techniques/tools (cell manufacturing, standard work, 5S)
• Presentation and project management skills
• Ability to oversee several concurrent projects under high pressure
• Excellent technical communication (written and verbal)
• People and leadership skills to interface with multiple internal functions and external parties (suppliers, contract manufacturers)
• Self-driven/motivated with minimum supervision required

Preferred experience that differentiates you:

• ASQ certification (CSQP, CQE, CQA, CSSBB)
• Master's Degree in related field
• Six Sigma Green Belt certification

Location: Lebanon, NH (Relocation assistance is available)

Travel: 20-40% Domestic and International

Why join Hypertherm?

• Collaborative, 100% employee-ownedculture

• Profit-SharingandEmployeeStock Ownership(ESOP)

• Five days/year paidCommunity Service Time

• Strong commitment toEnvironmental Stewardship

• Stable,growingorganization with ano-layoff philosophy

Hypertherm is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we welcome all applications. All employment decisions are based on business need, job requirements and our values as an associate-owned company without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

CURRENT ASSOCIATES OR TEMPORARY ASSOCIATES: Please apply via your internal Workday career account.

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