NEW JOB OPENING
SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER SMT & MANUFACTURING QUALITY
IN CUPERTINO, CA, USA!

 

Date Posted: 07/27/2026
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 504707
Industry: IT Company
Job Title: Supplier Quality Engineer SMT & Manufacturing Quality
Job Location: Cupertino, CA, USA, 95014
Work Model: Onsite
Shift: PST Business Hours
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 6
Min Hourly Rate($): 90.13
Max Hourly Rate($): 90.13
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Analysis, Consumer Electronics, MAC OS, Manufacturing, Quality Management, SME, Testing
Experience Desired: SQE experience in high volume manufacturing (consumer electronics, automotive, or medical devices) (5 yrs); Strong expertise in PQP, FMEA, CAPA, IQC/OQC, Quality Audits, and root cause analysis (5 yrs); Hands on experience with SPC, AQL, MSA, DOE, Reliability Analysis, & other statistical quality tools (5 yrs); Experience supporting SMT, Final Assembly, Testing, and Packaging manufacturing processes (5 yrs); supplier quality management, supplier development, and cross functional collaboration skills (5 yrs)
Required Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree

**C2C is not available**

 

Job Description
Required Education:
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or another technical discipline

Required Qualifications:
• Proven expertise in quality management, quality planning, and quality engineering within a manufacturing environment
• Subject matter expertise in quality methodologies including:
o Product Quality Plans (PQP)
o Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
o Quality Audits
o Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA)
o Incoming Quality Control (IQC)
o Assembly and Outgoing Quality Control (OQC)
o Sampling methodologies
• Strong knowledge of statistical quality techniques, including:
o Statistical Process Control (SPC)
o Acceptable Quality Levels (AQL)
o Measurement System Analysis (MSA)
• Working knowledge of advanced quality tools and methodologies, including:
o Design of Experiments (DOE)
o Correlation Analysis
o Reliability Analysis
• Basic understanding of Metrology and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to evaluate demanding cosmetic quality standards and supplier inspection results
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with demonstrated success identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions under tight deadlines
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and manage quality issues in a global organization
• Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments with a strong understanding of production processes, testing, kitting, and packaging within industries such as consumer electronics, automotive, or medical devices
• Demonstrated supplier quality management and supplier development experience

The Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for driving quality excellence across the manufacturing lifecycle, including Surface Mount Technology (SMT), Final Assembly, Testing, and Packaging. This role partners closely with suppliers and cross-functional engineering teams to improve manufacturing quality, enhance production yields, and ensure products meet the highest standards for performance, reliability, and cosmetic appearance. The successful candidate will lead quality improvement initiatives, resolve technical operational issues, and drive continuous improvement across global manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities:
• Drive resolution of technical and operational quality issues related to SMT, Final Assembly, Testing, and Packaging processes
• Improve supplier performance through objective measurement and analysis of production yields, quality audits, reliability testing, and field return data
• Collaborate closely with Asia-based engineering teams to ensure Product Quality Plan deliverables are clearly understood and effectively executed
• Develop, implement, and enhance quality systems that ensure products are delivered with flawless cosmetic standards
• Apply lessons learned from previous product launches to improve manufacturing readiness, reduce quality risks, and accelerate production ramp-up
• Lead sustaining quality improvement initiatives and facilitate cross-functional quality review forums
• Escalate critical quality issues, perform root cause analysis, and present resolution options to cross-functional teams and executive leadership
• Partner with suppliers to drive continuous process improvements and ensure compliance with quality standards and customer expectations




  • **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**

  • **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**

 

Benefits:
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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.

If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, please contact our HR Department.

Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).

 

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About Rose

  • Founded in 1993
  • Office Locations Across the U.S.
  • 150+ Clients: Corporations and Government Agencies
  • Employee Oriented Company
  • Challenging Assignments Across the U.S.
  • Continuous Professional Development

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