Ultralife Corporation
Vendor Quality & Compliance Engineer
Ultralife Corporation, Queens Village, New York, United States
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Ultralife Corporation provided pay range This range is provided by Ultralife Corporation. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $80,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr
Join a Team That Powers What Matters Ultralife Corporation builds advanced power, communications, and electronics solutions for high-stakes applications in defense, medical, safety and security, energy, industrial, and robotics markets. Our footprint across the Americas, Europe, and Asia enables fast, reliable support for customers worldwide.
Why this role matters Our products are only as strong as our supply base. In this role, you will raise the bar for supplier performance and ensure every delivered part conforms to specification and regulation.
Responsibilities
Qualify new suppliers through audits, assessments, and formal approval processes.
Own supplier performance management: monitor KPIs, lead regular business reviews, and drive corrective actions.
Run data-driven root cause analysis and execute CAPA using 8D and 5 Whys.
Establish incoming inspection criteria, sampling plans, and acceptance standards for purchased materials and components.
Support new product introductions by collaborating with suppliers during design and production; coordinate FAI, PPAP, and process capability studies.
Work closely with Procurement, Engineering, and Manufacturing to rapidly contain and resolve quality issues.
Maintain supplier quality documentation; ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and/or ISO 13485 requirements; FDA QSR familiarity preferred.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline (or equivalent technical experience).
ASQ CQE or CQA certification.
Six Sigma Green or Black Belt.
Hands‑on command of FMEA, SPC, MSA, 8D, and 5 Whys.
Proficiency reading drawings and applying GD&T.
Clear communicator with strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Experience with ERP and QMS systems.
2+ years in an ISO‑certified environment (ISO 9001 and/or ISO 13485).
Ability to travel 20–30% to supplier locations.
Where you will collaborate Interface daily with sourcing, engineering, and manufacturing teams while engaging suppliers worldwide to drive continuous improvement.
Equal Opportunity Employer Ultralife Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you need assistance or accommodation during the application process, please contact our HR department at 315-332-7100.
Compensation transparency Compensation ranges at this level are guidelines and not promises of pay. Individual offers consider the role’s responsibilities along with your education, experience, knowledge, skills, internal equity, current market data, and applicable laws.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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Ultralife Corporation provided pay range This range is provided by Ultralife Corporation. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $80,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr
Join a Team That Powers What Matters Ultralife Corporation builds advanced power, communications, and electronics solutions for high-stakes applications in defense, medical, safety and security, energy, industrial, and robotics markets. Our footprint across the Americas, Europe, and Asia enables fast, reliable support for customers worldwide.
Why this role matters Our products are only as strong as our supply base. In this role, you will raise the bar for supplier performance and ensure every delivered part conforms to specification and regulation.
Responsibilities
Qualify new suppliers through audits, assessments, and formal approval processes.
Own supplier performance management: monitor KPIs, lead regular business reviews, and drive corrective actions.
Run data-driven root cause analysis and execute CAPA using 8D and 5 Whys.
Establish incoming inspection criteria, sampling plans, and acceptance standards for purchased materials and components.
Support new product introductions by collaborating with suppliers during design and production; coordinate FAI, PPAP, and process capability studies.
Work closely with Procurement, Engineering, and Manufacturing to rapidly contain and resolve quality issues.
Maintain supplier quality documentation; ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and/or ISO 13485 requirements; FDA QSR familiarity preferred.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline (or equivalent technical experience).
ASQ CQE or CQA certification.
Six Sigma Green or Black Belt.
Hands‑on command of FMEA, SPC, MSA, 8D, and 5 Whys.
Proficiency reading drawings and applying GD&T.
Clear communicator with strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Experience with ERP and QMS systems.
2+ years in an ISO‑certified environment (ISO 9001 and/or ISO 13485).
Ability to travel 20–30% to supplier locations.
Where you will collaborate Interface daily with sourcing, engineering, and manufacturing teams while engaging suppliers worldwide to drive continuous improvement.
Equal Opportunity Employer Ultralife Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you need assistance or accommodation during the application process, please contact our HR department at 315-332-7100.
Compensation transparency Compensation ranges at this level are guidelines and not promises of pay. Individual offers consider the role’s responsibilities along with your education, experience, knowledge, skills, internal equity, current market data, and applicable laws.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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