Supplier Quality Engineer - Intermediate

Job Title: Supplier Quality Engineer – Intermediate Location: 5050 Nathan Lane N, Plymouth, MN 55442 Duration: 6-month contract with the possibility of extension or conversion Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite Pay Range: $35 - $40 per hour (W2) We are seeking a “Supplier Quality Engineer – Intermediate” to join one of our leading healthcare clients. Position Summary We are seeking a motivated Supplier Quality Engineer – Intermediate to support supplier quality activities within a regulated medical device environment. This role will focus on supplier qualification, process validation, inspection processes, and quality compliance to ensure high-quality component manufacturing and supply chain performance. Key Responsibilities Core Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field 2–5 years of experience in supplier quality engineering, quality engineering, or a similar role within the medical device industry Technical Skills Basic proficiency in statistical analysis tools such as Minitab or JMP, particularly for process validation Understanding of inspection systems and equipment used for component inspection Quality & Compliance Experience with risk-based supplier controls Familiarity with NCMR/SCAR processes for nonconforming components Strong understanding of supplier quality and control processes Supplier & Component Qualification Ability to develop and validate test methods Experience with process validation for supplied components (machined parts, assemblies, injection-molded components, etc.) Experience qualifying suppliers for production environments Knowledge of First Article Inspection (FAI) and incoming inspection procedures Systems & Tools Experience with Windchill (PLM systems) Experience with SAP for component and materials management Problem-Solving & Analytical Skills Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities High attention to detail, particularly in documentation accuracy, traceability, and audit readiness Communication & Collaboration Experience working in cross-functional teams (Engineering, Quality, Regulatory, etc.) Ability to effectively communicate project risks and drive resolution Experience partnering with suppliers during development and qualification phases Strong presentation skills with the ability to clearly communicate findings and recommendations Project Management Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines Strong organizational and time management skills Experience with Microsoft Project is a plus Adaptability to changing project requirements Nice to Have Experience conducting supplier audits We are looking for the candidate who are eligible to work with any employers without sponsorship. If you’re interested, please click “Apply” button.

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