Senior Supplier Quality Engineer – REEV Components

Blythewood · USD 120,000-145,000 / year · 7+ years experience · Remote · Posted Oct 19, 2026

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Become part of an iconic brand that is set to revolutionize the electric pick-up truck & rugged SUV marketplace as a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer – REEV Components.

Lead supplier quality planning and industrialization using APQP, PPA/PPAP, VDA, and AIAG Core Tools.
Ensure suppliers achieve quality, manufacturing, timing, capacity, and launch-readiness requirements.
Lead complex supplier issues using 8D, root-cause analysis, PFMEA, Control Plans, MSA, SPC, and process capability techniques.
Drive supplier containment, corrective actions, recovery plans, and escalation of production-critical issues.
Lead or support supplier process audits, VDA 6.3 Potential Analysis, and supplier Risk Assessments.
Serve as a Subject Matter Expert for Supplier Quality processes and systems, including QPNi, QTR, POT Analysis, SAMSON, AVON, TEVON, LiOn and PPA, as applicable.
Support supplier readiness for vehicle build and production milestones and proactively identify risks to successful industrialization.
Lead continuous improvement of supplier manufacturing processes, quality performance, cost, and manufacturability.
Act as a technical escalation point and mentor for SQEs, providing coaching, training, and technical review of complex deliverables.
Lead cross-functional supplier-quality task forces involving Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Supplier Readiness, Production Quality, and suppliers.

Strong knowledge of APQP, PPA/PPAP, VDA, FMEA, Control Plans, MSA, SPC, GD&T, 8D, and root-cause analysis.
Demonstrated mastery of VW Group systems (QPNi, QTR, POT Analysis, SAMSON, AVON, TEVON, LiOn and PPA)
Strong technical leadership with the ability to influence suppliers and cross-functional teams; mentoring and measurable ownership of high-risk deliverables
Working knowledge of IATF 16949, VDA, ISO, DIN, and applicable automotive/customer-specific requirements.
Demonstrated ability to lead supplier industrialization, resolve complex manufacturing/quality issues & ability to manage multiple supplier priorities simultaneously.
Excellent communication, technical writing, project-management, and data-analysis skills.

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Quality Engineering, or related discipline preferred.
7+ years of Automotive Supplier Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering, or product-quality experience preferred.
VDA 6.3 Process Auditor certification preferred.
Prior Automotive OEM/Tier 1 and Scout Motors quality-system experience preferred.

Competitive insurance including Medical, dental, vision and income protection plans
401(k) program with an employer match and immediate vesting
20 days planned PTO, as accrued
40 hours of unplanned PTO and 14 company or floating holidays, annually
Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for biological and adoptive parents of all genders
Paid leave for circumstances related to bereavement, jury duty, voting time, or military leave

This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with regular in-person meetings and events.
Domestic and international travel required, approximately X % of the time.

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