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Supplier Quality Engineer
- Actalent (Dearborn, MI)
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Job Title: Supplier Quality Engineer
Job Description
As a Supplier Quality Engineer, you will represent our client at their manufacturing plants. You will take a leadership role in both product launch and current model quality and capacity. You will be empowered to make quality decisions and authorize legal documents such as the Part Submission Warrant.
Responsibilities
+ Lead quality initiatives during product launch and for current models.
+ Represent the organization at manufacturing plants.
+ Make quality decisions on behalf of the organization.
+ Authorize legal documents such as the Part Submission Warrant.
Essential Skills
+ Minimum 8+ years experience in Quality Engineering and Quality Systems/Processes.
+ Experience in Continuous Improvement or Lean in a manufacturing environment.
+ Strong analytical problem-solving skills.
+ Strong knowledge of AIAG APQP and PPAP processes.
+ High level of interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with diverse teams.
+ Effective oral and written communication skills.
+ Bachelor's degree in engineering.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Experience with manufacturing processes such as Molding, Coating/Painting, Assembly.
+ Experience with commodities such as Exterior Lighting, Mechanisms, and Windshields.
+ Problem-solving skills such as Green Belt/Black Belt or Red X.
Work Environment
This role requires onsite presence 5 days per week in a manufacturing setting. The position involves working with diverse teams and requires a strong manufacturing expereince, program management skills, and basic computer skills. Safety training, licensing, and personal protection requirements may apply.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Dearborn, MI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $42.30 - $50.67/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Dearborn,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.
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