Supplier Quality Engineer

About the role

Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025! This onsite position in Plymouth, MN will manage the processes governing supplier quality. The Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) will interface with the supplier base and cross-functional business units to qualify new suppliers, new parts, resolve nonconformities, and drive continuous process and product improvements.

Responsibilities

• Assess supplier performance by performing analytical analysis; report and communicate findings with recommendations for improvement.
• Establish regular contact mechanisms with current suppliers and potential new suppliers regarding projects, self-assessments, qualifications, and supplier on-site audit planning.
• Assess potential new suppliers and make recommendations based on thorough vetting processes.
• Issue supplier level corrective actions (SCARs) and assist suppliers in implementing the corrective actions.
• Monitor SCARs to ensure response and effectiveness.
• Act as the representative for quality during new product development and supplier transition projects.
• Identify PPAP levels and PPAP approval.
• Manage multiple projects ensuring project milestones are achieved.
• Engage in Supplier Change Requests as required to support supplier changes.
• Other duties as required.
• Travel may be required up to 15% domestic and international.

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in engineering or related technical field.
• 3+ years of related experience or training.
• Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in industrial, mechanical, or HVAC.
• Professional certifications such as ASQ, Six Sigma or similar.

Benefits

• Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance.
• 401K retirement plan with employer match.
• Paid time off and company paid holidays.
• Paid sick time in accordance with federal, state, and local law.
• Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service.

Pay

The typical annual base salary for this position ranges from $74,200 - $120,700 in Minnesota. The range displayed represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on skills, qualifications, experience, and location.