Supplier Quality Engineer

Company: Danfoss
Location: Tallahassee
Posted on: April 3, 2025

Job Description:

Requisition ID: 42429

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Job Location(s):

Tallahassee, FL, US

Job Description

Danfoss is growing, and we are looking for a new Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) to join our Turbocor team. Using your strong interpersonal skills, the SQE will oversee supplier quality processes at Danfoss Turbocor, focusing on our global electronics supplier base. The role entails driving process improvements, implementing corrective actions, and ensuring compliance with quality standards for electronic components used in oil-free compressor technology. The SQE will ultimately align supplier practices with Danfoss Turbocor business objectives to drive customer satisfaction and enhance operational efficiency.

This position requires up to 30% travel to supplier sites, both domestic and international.

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities:
--- Supplier PPAP: Manage the supplier PPAP process and communicate quality requirements effectively.
--- Supplier Approval: Evaluate and approve suppliers based on their quality management systems and capabilities.
--- Collaboration: Lead cross-functional teams to address quality concerns and implement corrective actions between suppliers and internal engineering, operation, and quality teams.
--- Supplier development: Drive process enhancements using EMS supplier best practices, including lean methodologies and part/process traceability, to meet evolving customer expectations for operational efficiency and product reliability.
--- Data-Driven Practices: Promote data-driven practices among suppliers to enhance process controls, operational efficiency, and transparency.
--- Supplier audit: Conduct supplier audits to evaluate compliance with industry standards and requirements.
--- Quality documentation: Develop and maintain quality documentation, including inspection plans and specifications.

Background & Skills

Education and Experience:
--- Required: BS in Engineering or Quality Assurance, or a related field.
--- Experience: A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in quality engineering, supplier quality management, or a related area.
--- Preferred: Certification in Quality Management (e.g., Six Sigma, ASQ) is highly desirable.
--- Preferred: Experience working with electronic suppliers.

Required Skills and Qualifications
--- Strong understanding of quality control methodologies and tools.
--- Strong communication skills with a focus on attentiveness and empathy.
--- Proficient in statistical analysis and quality data interpretation.
--- Detail-oriented, well-organized, focused, and a good executor.
--- Proficiency in data analytics.
--- Ability to create a positive environment through teamwork and collaboration.
--- Interpersonal skills are essential for driving negotiations, resolving conflicts, and fostering effective collaboration.
--- Strong understanding of and ability to apply ISO/IATF16949, CQI Assessments, AIAG PPAP, APQP, MSA, SPC and FMEA and other quality system standards and tools.

At Danfoss, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a broader perspective in decision-making. When you consider this job posting, do you feel like your profile is not a perfect match? Numerous studies have found that women and people of color are more likely to apply only when they meet all requirements listed in the job posting. Even if you do not check all the boxes, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are curious to find out how you can bring new insights to the role or to Danfoss as an organization.

Employee Benefits

We are excited to offer you the following benefits with your employment:

Bonus system
Paid vacation
Flexible working hours
Possibility to work remotely
Personal insurance
Opportunity to join Employee Resource Groups
State-of-the-art virtual work environment
Employee Referral Program

This list does not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

Danfoss - Engineering Tomorrow

At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees.

Following our founder's mindset "action speaks louder than words", we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.
Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.360 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.

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