Supplier Quality Engineer

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🕒 August 4

🇮🇳 India – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔧 QA Engineer (Quality Assurance)

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Cummins Inc.

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

10,000+ employees

Founded 1919

🏗️ Construction

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

💰 $75M Grant on 2024-07

Construction • Consulting • Healthcare

Cummins Inc. is a global power technology leader that designs, manufactures, and distributes a variety of engines and power systems solutions. They offer products that range from diesel and natural gas engines to hybrid and electric power systems, as well as components like turbochargers, fuel systems, and emissions solutions. With a strong emphasis on innovation, Cummins aims to reduce emissions and improve fuel efficiency. The company is dedicated to helping industries navigate the transition to cleaner energy through integrated power solutions suitable for diverse applications such as on-highway, marine, mining, and construction. Additionally, Cummins provides services including remote monitoring, diagnostics, and aftermarket support, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and customer service excellence.

📋 Description

• Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with external suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders including Purchasing, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Supply Chain to improve supplier quality and business outcomes. • Support supplier quality planning activities using APQP, AIAG Core Tools, and Cummins quality methodologies. • Evaluate and improve supplier manufacturing processes to enhance process capability, product quality, manufacturability, and operational performance. • Participate in supplier quality audits and, when qualified, lead low-complexity supplier audits. • Investigate supplier quality issues, support root cause analysis, implement corrective and preventive actions, and verify solution effectiveness. • Monitor supplier quality performance and analyze quality metrics to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities. • Support supplier development initiatives to improve manufacturing capability, reduce defects, enhance process stability, and achieve Zero Defect performance. • Apply PPAP, DFMEA, PFMEA, Control Plans, SPC, MSA, and Source Release to validate supplier processes and production readiness. • Participate in quality planning and supplier performance improvement projects across assigned suppliers, commodities, or product segments. • Support new product introduction activities by ensuring supplier readiness, process validation, and compliance with requirements. • Drive continuous improvement using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, statistical analysis, and data-driven decision-making. • Ensure supplier compliance with quality standards, regulatory requirements, and Cummins quality expectations.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical or scientific discipline is required. • Relevant experience in Supplier Quality Engineering, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supplier Development, or a related technical discipline. • Working knowledge of supplier quality management principles and manufacturing processes. • Experience applying APQP and AIAG Core Tools including PPAP, DFMEA, PFMEA, Control Plans, SPC, and MSA. • Knowledge of quality management systems and standards, including ISO 9001:2015 and IATF 16949. • Experience participating in or conducting supplier quality audits. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with structured root cause analysis methodologies. • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and GD&T requirements. • Knowledge of manufacturing technologies, process validation, and measurement systems. • Experience using statistical methods to evaluate process performance and support quality improvement initiatives. • Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and external suppliers. • Ability to manage multiple priorities and contribute effectively in a fast-paced, global organization. • Professional certifications in Quality, Lean, Six Sigma, or Supplier Quality are preferred. • Quality Auditor or Lead Auditor certification is advantageous. • The position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations. • Experience in aftermarket services, remanufacturing, transformation projects, and managing supply chain quality across the value chain is preferred. • Experience in a manufacturing, automotive, industrial, or heavy equipment environment is preferred.