Aerostar Manufacturing
Overview
Are you passionate about quality and collaboration? At Aerostar Manufacturing, we’re looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) to make a direct impact on the performance and reliability of our supply base. In this role, you’ll partner with sourcing, engineering, and manufacturing teams to ensure the products we receive meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. What You’ll Do
Qualify and develop new suppliers through audits and assessments Define and communicate supplier quality requirements ( PPAP, control plans,
etc.) Conduct supplier audits (on-site or remote) and assessments to ensure compliance with applicable standards (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949, AS9100) Lead investigations into supplier issues using root cause analysis tools ( 8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone ) Monitor supplier performance metrics (PPM, on-time delivery, SCARs, NCMRs) and drive improvements Support incoming inspection, MRB processes, and supplier corrective actions Contribute to continuous improvement and cost reduction projects Other job-related tasks and responsibilities as identified and assigned by the Quality Manager What We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, or related field 3+ years in supplier quality, manufacturing, or quality engineering Strong knowledge of APQP, FMEA, SPC, and quality methodologies Familiarity with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or AS9100 Skilled in root cause analysis, problem-solving, and supplier development Excellent communication and collaboration skills Willingness to travel up to 20% ASQ CQE/CSQP, Six Sigma, or Lean certification = big plus! Automotive or aerospace industry experience = extra points Why Join Us?
At Aerostar Manufacturing, you’ll work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where your ideas drive supplier innovation and continuous improvement. We invest in our people with training, career growth opportunities, and a culture built on teamwork and excellence. If you’re a problem-solver with a passion for quality, let’s build something better together. Apply now to join our team! Job Type: Full-time 401(k) matching Health insurance Life insurance STD / LTD Paid time off Vision insurance Education: Bachelor\'s (Required) Experience: Manufacturing: 3 years (Required) Quality audits: 3 years (Required) Quality assurance: 3 years (Required) Quality systems: 3 years (Required) Supplier management: 3 years (Required) IATF 16949:2016: 3 years (Required) APQP: 3 years (Required) PPAP: 3 years (Required) Microsoft Office: 3 years (Required) License/Certification: Certified Quality Engineer (Preferred) Certified Supplier Quality Professional (Preferred) Location: Romulus, MI 48174 — Relocate before starting work (Required) Salary and Additional Roles
Romulus, MI; Farmington Hills, MI; Detroit Metropolitan Area – salary ranges vary by location. Get notified about new Supplier Quality Engineer jobs in Romulus, MI. Additional related roles include: Six Sigma Black Belt / Corporate Warranty Engineer Supplier Quality Development Engineer- Electrical Quality Engineer Operations (Offsite Liaison) We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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Are you passionate about quality and collaboration? At Aerostar Manufacturing, we’re looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) to make a direct impact on the performance and reliability of our supply base. In this role, you’ll partner with sourcing, engineering, and manufacturing teams to ensure the products we receive meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. What You’ll Do
Qualify and develop new suppliers through audits and assessments Define and communicate supplier quality requirements ( PPAP, control plans,
etc.) Conduct supplier audits (on-site or remote) and assessments to ensure compliance with applicable standards (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949, AS9100) Lead investigations into supplier issues using root cause analysis tools ( 8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone ) Monitor supplier performance metrics (PPM, on-time delivery, SCARs, NCMRs) and drive improvements Support incoming inspection, MRB processes, and supplier corrective actions Contribute to continuous improvement and cost reduction projects Other job-related tasks and responsibilities as identified and assigned by the Quality Manager What We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, or related field 3+ years in supplier quality, manufacturing, or quality engineering Strong knowledge of APQP, FMEA, SPC, and quality methodologies Familiarity with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or AS9100 Skilled in root cause analysis, problem-solving, and supplier development Excellent communication and collaboration skills Willingness to travel up to 20% ASQ CQE/CSQP, Six Sigma, or Lean certification = big plus! Automotive or aerospace industry experience = extra points Why Join Us?
At Aerostar Manufacturing, you’ll work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where your ideas drive supplier innovation and continuous improvement. We invest in our people with training, career growth opportunities, and a culture built on teamwork and excellence. If you’re a problem-solver with a passion for quality, let’s build something better together. Apply now to join our team! Job Type: Full-time 401(k) matching Health insurance Life insurance STD / LTD Paid time off Vision insurance Education: Bachelor\'s (Required) Experience: Manufacturing: 3 years (Required) Quality audits: 3 years (Required) Quality assurance: 3 years (Required) Quality systems: 3 years (Required) Supplier management: 3 years (Required) IATF 16949:2016: 3 years (Required) APQP: 3 years (Required) PPAP: 3 years (Required) Microsoft Office: 3 years (Required) License/Certification: Certified Quality Engineer (Preferred) Certified Supplier Quality Professional (Preferred) Location: Romulus, MI 48174 — Relocate before starting work (Required) Salary and Additional Roles
Romulus, MI; Farmington Hills, MI; Detroit Metropolitan Area – salary ranges vary by location. Get notified about new Supplier Quality Engineer jobs in Romulus, MI. Additional related roles include: Six Sigma Black Belt / Corporate Warranty Engineer Supplier Quality Development Engineer- Electrical Quality Engineer Operations (Offsite Liaison) We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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