Type One Energy Group
Supplier Quality Engineer
Knoxville, TN · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 27 days ago
NegotiationAuditingProcurementMedical DevicesCommunication
About the role
- Evaluate supplier quality systems, processes, and controls to ensure capability to meet specifications.
- Establish, track, and report supplier performance metrics.
- Act as the primary point of contact for supplier quality issues across the company.
Responsibilities
- Partner with Procurement to integrate supplier quality requirements into sourcing decisions for critical components.
- Support Engineering in ensuring supplier deliverables meet design intent and quality standards.
- Our FusionDirect development program pursues the lowest-risk, shortest-schedule path to a fusion power plant over the coming decade, using a partner-intensive and capital-efficient strategy.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related technical discipline.
- 5+ years of experience in supplier quality, quality engineering, or auditing in a manufacturing, aerospace, energy, or high-technology environment.
- Strong understanding of quality management systems (ISO 9001 or equivalent).
- Hands-on experience with root cause analysis, corrective actions, and supplier issue resolution.
- Ability to travel to supplier sites as required.
Nice to have
- Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) or similar professional certification.
- Experience with critical or long-lead hardware suppliers in energy, aerospace, or advanced manufacturing industries.
- Working knowledge of AS9100, ISO 13485, or other regulated quality standards.
- Experience in rapidly scaling organizations or new product introduction (NPI) environments.
Benefits
- If you are searching for the best new ideas and share our vision, join us as a Supplier Quality Engineer.
Company info
- Ensure processes are practical, effective, and scalable as the company grows from prototype to production.
- Join us in our mission to commercialize fusion energy ⚡️ About Type One Energy Type One Energy Group is mission-driven to provide sustainable, affordable fusion power to the world.
Equal opportunity
- Statement Type One Energy is an equal opportunity employer.
- We value diversity, searching for the best new ideas and remaining open to unique perspectives.
- Therefore, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment independent of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
- All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
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