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Supplier Quality Engineer (Aerospace, Defense – PWBA/CCA) en Regal Technology Partners Inc

Regal Technology Partners Inc · Santa Ana, Estados Unidos De América · Onsite

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Position Title: Supplier Quality Engineer (Aerospace, Defense – PWBA/CCA)

Department: Quality

Location: Santa Ana, CA 

FLSA Status: Exempt, Full-Time 


Job Summary: 

The Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for managing and improving the quality performance of suppliers who provide materials and services for PWBA/CCA production. The SQE will ensure suppliers meet all regulatory, contractual, and internal quality requirements, and drive corrective and preventive actions to mitigate risk. This role is critical in supporting the company's quality assurance initiatives and compliance with industry standards such as IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, AS9100, and AS9102.


Key Responsibilities: 

· Develop and manage supplier quality strategies aligned with company and customer requirements.

· Conduct supplier audits, qualification assessments, and process evaluations.

· Review and approve AS9102 First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs).

· Evaluate supplier capabilities and perform on-site assessments for PWBA/CCA processes

·  Lead and support Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) and Root Cause & Corrective Action (RCCA) activities.

· Participate in PFMEA (Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) development and review.

· Ensure supplier adherence to IPC-A-610 (Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies) and J-STD-001 (Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies).

· Manage supplier scorecards and performance metrics (PPM, OTD, SCARs).

· Interface with internal teams (Engineering, Supply Chain, Production, Quality) to resolve quality issues.

· Drive continuous improvement and lean quality practices within the supplier base.

· Ensure compliance with applicable standards including AS9100D, ITAR, DFARS, and customer-specific requirements. 

· Lead Material Review Board (MRB) activities involving supplier-related nonconformances.

· Support internal and external audits (e.g., customer, regulatory, and certification bodies).

· Assist with companywide tasks.


Qualifications: 

· Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, or related technical discipline.

· 5+ years of experience in supplier quality engineering within the aerospace, defense, or space industry.

· Strong working knowledge of IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, AS9102, AS9100, and ISO 9001 standards.

· Demonstrated experience with FAI (First Article Inspection), PFMEA, Control Plans, CAPA, and RCCA.


Preferred Qualifications: 

· Certification in quality systems (CQE, CQA, ASQ, or equivalent).

· Experience with ITAR, NADCAP, and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFARS).

· Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.

· Experience working with CM/EMS environments for aerospace/defense customers.


Physical Requirements: 

· Ability to sit, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, and use hands to operate standard office and inspection equipment.

· Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

· Must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds occasionally.

· Must be able to work in environments that include manufacturing floors, clean rooms, and test labs, with occasional exposure to machinery or moving parts.

· Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.


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This job description is intended to provide a clear overview of the primary duties and responsibilities for the Supplier Quality Engineer position. It is not an exhaustive list, and other tasks may be required as needed to support the company’s operations.


Regal Technology Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse work environment where everyone is valued and respected.


If you require any accommodation during the application process or have any questions regarding our EEO policies, please contact Human Resources, [email protected]

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