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Supplier Quality Engineer 1

Denso

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$33.65-40.87 /h
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Maryville, TN
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

Job Summary:

DENSO is at the forefront of meeting the mobility challenges of today and the future! Our supplier partners are crucial to our mission. We are looking for a Supplier Quality Engineers to help us introduce these new technologies and ensure timely, high quality, and optimized cost solutions!

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Supplier Related Quality Engineering
  • Responsible for maintaining quality of outsourced mechanical parts, as well as sub-materials, per Denso quality standards
  • Monitoring, Development, and Systems Management of suppliers
  • Support Problem Investigation both internally and at suppliers
  • Provide Engineering Support to Inspection Departments
  • Support supplier and internal cross functional groups for overall quality improvement activities
  • Develop detailed test plans to evaluate change-points in supplied parts
  • Understand, Document, and Improve supplier processes
  • Assist in judging parts against established visual/functional standards
  • Learn supplier processes to troubleshoot defects/suspect parts at Denso
  • Must be able to recognize quality trends and act accordingly
  • Obtain and maintain open communication with suppliers worldwide to accurately/promptly communicate quality issues for quick resolution

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related degree
  • 0-2 years of professional engineering experience, additional co-op/internship experience preferred
  • A combination of degree and experience can be considered
  • Quality experience would be considered
  • Strong communication skills (both verbal & written)
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office applications
  • Ability to travel as needed (up to 10-20%)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Direct work with suppliers or supplied components
  • Experience leading peer-team projects
  • Experience in a multi-cultural environment
  • Familiar with Automotive Industry Quality Systems & Requirements including TS16949 and IATF
  • Other useful process knowledge/experience considered: Al/Zn Die Casting, Machining, Forging, Metal Stamping, Welding, Plastic Injection Molding, Printing, Plating, E-Coating, and/or Anodizing process knowledge

Benefits Summary:

  • Health, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug plans 
  • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance 
  • Flexible Spending Account 
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • 401K with 4% company match 
  • Bonus Program 
  • Wellness Program 
  • Onsite Fitness Center (vary by location)
  • Tuition Reimbursement 
  • Career Development and Ongoing Training 
  • Paid holidays and vacation  
  • Cafeteria and food markets (vary by location) 
  • Volunteer opportunities 
  • Employee recognition (employee and milestone events) 

 Annual Salary: $70,000-$85,000