
Senior Supplier Development Engineer (R5487)
Shield AI
🌏 Worldwide
Remote
Senior
3 weeks ago
- AI
- 5S
- Equity
3 weeks ago
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Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Supplier Development Engineer to join Shield AI, focusing on harness assemblies and electronic components. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supplier development, and supply chain management within aerospace industry. This role is critical in enhancing supplier performance by solving supplier challenges that impact quality/on-time delivery/scaling, supporting the onboarding of suppliers to new designs, and delivering on our mission to deliver affordable and autonomous mass at scale.Requried qualifications:
- A degree in electrical, industrial, or mechanical engineering, or equivalent relevant experience.
- Experience leading new-product industrialization and project management across engineering teams and contract manufacturers.
- Strong working knowledge of wire harness and FPC/FFC assembly processes, including design rules for reliable production.
- Practical experience with PPAP and structured problem-solving tools, including RCCA, fishbone analysis, process mapping, and 5S.
- Direct experience improving supplier or contract-manufacturer quality, process capability, capacity, or production execution.
- Ability to travel internationally up to 50% to engage suppliers.
Senior Supplier Development Engineer (R5487) · Shield AI