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Supplier Quality Engineer

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Austin, TX
Mid level
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Austin, TX
Mid level
The Supplier Quality Engineer will oversee supplier development, manage non-conformances, and improve supplier performance in a manufacturing setting.
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Job Posting Start Date 01-26-2026 Job Posting End Date 03-26-2026

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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Supply Quality Engineer will be based in Austin, TX.

Reporting to the Supplier Quality Engineering Manager. The Supply Quality Engineer will be responsible for supplier development in a manufacturing floor service process; works with suppliers to continuously improve performance, implement process controls and develop quality assurance plans.

Here is a glimpse of what you’ll do:

  • Input and log clamshell measurement reports from metrology lab to support RMA request and supplier action request
  • Coordinate SN availability for clamshells and chassis
  • Segregate conforming and Non-conforming clamshells into appropriate warehouses
  • Coordinate remeasuring of DVT clamshells to new requirements
  • Coordinate clamshell measurements (CMM and OMM) in the lab for MP
  • Work with customer and supplier to RMA non-conforming clamshells and Chassis
  • Participate in supplier Quality System Improvement Plans. 
  • Guides the Supplier Requests for Change process. 
  • Performs supplier Quality System audits, corrective and preventive actions with suppliers, researches of non-conformances and supplier performance for key performance indicators. 
  • Performs dock-to-stock monitoring and part selection activities. 
  • Provides guidance to project teams for supplied component and supplier qualifications 
  • Guides teams in identification of risks/hazards relative to new product designs, processes, suppliers and applications. 
  • Skillful and safe operation of job-related equipment. 
  • Rate and track supplier’s performance and drive supplier continuous improvement. 
  • Establish and maintain supplier management processes and tools. 

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience.
  • 4+ years of experience in engineering in the high technology electronics industry or related field.
  • Manufacturing floor experience required
  • ISO 9000 / AS 9100
  • Experience in Metrology (Preferred)
  • Technical Interpretation & Problem Solving: Capable of interpreting technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and managing abstract and concrete variables to resolve quality-related challenges.
  • Tool Utilization Across Domains: Proficient in using a wide range of tools including electronic assembly (schematics, PCB operations), testing equipment (oscilloscope, logic analyzer), inspection tools (microscope, measuring instruments), and mechanical/electrical tools (taps, dies, alignment tools), along with office software for documentation and reporting.
  • Functional Expertise & Process Oversight: Demonstrates advanced technical skills, thorough understanding of company standards and procedures, and the ability to troubleshoot, oversee test processes, and train others effectively.

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What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

  • Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Matching 401(k) Contributions
  • Vacation and Paid Sick Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement
Job CategoryQuality

Relocation: Not eligible

Is Sponsorship Available?

No

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email [email protected] and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).

Top Skills

As 9100
Electronic Assembly Tools
Inspection Tools
Iso 9000
Logic Analyzer
Metrology Tools
Oscilloscope
Pcb Operations
Software For Documentation And Reporting

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