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Supplier Tech Engineer

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$87K/yr - $131K/yr

5+ years exp

Caterpillar Inc. is a global company focused on building a better world through innovation and sustainability. They are seeking a Supplier Tech Engineer to support quality issue resolution and processes within the supply chain, ensuring supplier reliability and quality through various initiatives and controls.

EnergyManufacturingOil and Gas

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Provides conclusions and recommendations for quality issues and/or continuous quality improvement projects

Participates in supplier quality improvement initiatives; works with suppliers to develop and improve quality levels

Ensures the reliability and quality of suppliers, implementing process controls, certification programs, evaluations, inspections, corrective actions, audits and records

Identifies quality problem(s) and determines a short-term and long-term action plan with the organization and the supplier

Utilizes quality processes to qualify new products

Qualification

Quality ManagementManufacturing StandardsProblem SolvingElectronic TechnologySoftware TechnologyMechanical TechnologyAccuracyManaging Multiple PrioritiesAttention to DetailCollaboratingEffective Communications

Required

Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field, or equivalent work experience

Minimum of 5 years of experience as a quality engineer or an equivalent role

Knowledge of quality management methods, tools, and techniques and ability to create and support an environment that meets the quality goals of the organization

Understanding of electronic, software and mechanical technology

Ability to read blueprints and/or drawing standard

Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision

Knowledge of collaborative techniques; ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner

Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors

Knowledge of effective self-management practices; ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups, or activities, making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation

Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations

Knowledge of quality management methods, tools, and techniques; ability to create and support an environment that meets the quality goals of the organization

Knowledge of organizational standards, procedures and policies in manufacturing activities; ability to plan, guide, and monitor manufacturing processes for compliance