Position: Procurement Engineering /Value Engineering/ Supplier Transition
Location: Loveland, CO (Onsite)
Duration: 6+ months contract
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Job Description:Â Â Â Â Â
- Strong understanding of engineering principles and processes.
- Strong experience in procurement engineering and supplier qualification
- Experience in Product redesign for cost reduction or mitigation of EOL, supply chain issues.
- Experience in analyzing schematic, wiring diagram and PCB Gerber files
- Schematic entry and board layout creation.
- Experience in Drafting assembly procedures, work instructions
- Experience in Engineering Change Management processes and First article evaluation.
- Creating ECOs, CO’s, Drawing updates, Fixture design and digital work instructions.
- Prepare design change documentation
- Write and execute verification and validation protocol.
- Strong experience in procurement engineering and supplier qualification
- Design exposure with ability to understand design intent, manufacturability, and tolerance implications
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings (GD&T, materials, inspection requirements)
- Hands on experience with First Article (FA) planning, execution, and evaluation
- Ability to work with multiple cross functional teams including Engineering, Sourcing, Operations, and SQEs
- Strong ownership mindset with ability to drive activities end to end to completion
- Strong communication skills for supplier coordination and follow ups
- Ability to track, report, and close issues within defined project timelines
- Experience in regulated manufacturing or life sciences industry
- Exposure to procurement engineering and production buying operations
- Familiarity with supplier contract terms and transition documentation
- Identify cost reduction opportunities.
- Analyze schematic, wiring diagram and PCB Gerber files
- Develop Proof of concept/prototype
- Complete Inspection/Analysis, modeling, regression testing and or characterization testing
- Perform design change impact analysis and conduct stakeholder review
- Prepare design change plan
- Perform detailed drawing and engineering reviews with suppliers to identify and close gaps
- Conduct design change documentation review meeting with stakeholders
- Write verification & validation protocols
- Perform detailed drawing and engineering reviews with suppliers to identify and close gaps
- Plan, track, and manage First Article (FA).
- Review FAIR documentation and perform Inspection, and form, fit and function testing
- Follow up and close incomplete, incorrect, or missing supplier documentation
- Perform design verification testing
- Coordinate closely with SQEs, Engineering, Procurement, Quality, and Operations teams
- Write engineering change orders required for design transfer and implementation
- Coordinate closely with SQEs, Engineering, Procurement, Quality, and Operations teams
- Act as single point owner for assigned suppliers and qualification scope to ensure quality, cost, and schedule adherence
- Escalate risks and unresolved issues proactively and drive mitigation actions
- Ensure formal closure of qualification, change, and validation activities
Skills: EIS : New Product Development (NPD) Methodology and Management~Production & Manufacturing / Quality
Experience Required: 6-8
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Education: At least a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Software/Electronics Engineering, Information Systems, or closely related field is required.
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Jyothi S
ITech US, Inc,