Supplier Quality Engineer
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Job Description
Join Axon and be a Force for Good.
At Axon were on a mission to Protect Life. Were explorers pursuing societys most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products we work better together. We connect with candor and care seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers communities and each other.
Life at Axon is fastpaced challenging and meaningful. Here youll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.
Your Impact
As Axons Supplier Quality Engineer you will be responsible for providing Quality Engineering support for all Axon products including: Conducted Electrical Weapons (CEW) Cartridges Body Worn Cameras and accessories. You will be responsible for working with suppliers in cooperation with Axon Design Engineering Quality and Supply Chain. Other significant impacts will come from collaborating on the selection of qualified suppliers leading the efforts to quantify and improve supplier performance and providing a positive impact on the quality of new and existing products through a global footprint.
What Youll Do
Location: Scottsdale/Phoenix AZ
Reports to: Sr. Supplier Quality Manager North America
Direct Reports: none
- Responsible for supplier quality engineering (SQE) deliverables to support mechanical category sourcing strategies continuity of production and supplierrelated quality issues investigation.
- Experience in plastic injection molding machining mechanical assemblies preferred. Knowledge in GD&T tooling/fixture development design for manufacturability (DFM). Partner with engineering and sourcing teams to ensure part manufacturability with supplier involvement.
- Lead SQE efforts in supplier continuous improvement initiatives to accomplish better quality cost reduction capacity expansion dual sourcing and risk mitigation.
- Engage partnerships with suppliers (including subtiers) and supply chain management (SCM) to drive superior supplier performance and accountability.
- Experience in supplier selection supplier production part approval process (PPAP) DOE process capability analysis G R&R/MSA control plan SPC Supplier OQCIQC as well as supplier performance monitoring and improvement with KPIs/metrics.
- Lead root cause analysis of supplierrelated nonconforming product issues to address and resolve quality concerns via Supplier Corrective Action Report (SCAR). Drive corrective action and supplier improvement activities that directly impact performance for assigned suppliers.
- Coordinate review technical assessment and documentation for supplier change requests.
- Perform supplier quality management system (QMS) process capability audits and complete audit reports.
- Ability to set goals with a proactive approach to complete assignments in a timely effective and highquality manner.
- Ability to work in a teamoriented and fastpaced environment.
- Excellent communicator for complex problems execution plan progress report out and escalation to supplier quality leadership and all levels in the organization.
What You Bring
- Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering manufacturing technology or equivalent.
- 3 years of progressive work experience in supplier quality quality manufacturing or engineering with a mechanical component focus.
- Excellent analytical problem solver with proficiency in statistical software (e.g. Minitab) and Microsoft Office applications.
- Demonstrated strong project leadership and interpersonal skills.
- ASQ certified and Lean Six Sigma trained a plus.
- Travel up to 25% to supplier sites as required
Benefits that Benefit You
- Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
- Discretionary paid time off
- Paid parental leave for all
- Medical Dental Vision plans
- Fitness Programs
- Emotional & Mental Wellness support
- Learning & Development programs
- And yes we have snacks in our offices
Benefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work.
Dont meet every single requirement Thats ok. At Axon we Aim Far. We think big with a longterm view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.
Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If youre excited about this role and our mission to Protect Life but your experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification listed here we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Important Notes
The above job description is not intended as nor should it be construed as exhaustive of all duties responsibilities skills efforts or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.
Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment.
Axons mission is to Protect Life and is committed to the wellbeing and safety of its employees as well as Axons impact on the environment. All Axon employees must be aware of and committed to the appropriate environmental health and safety regulations policies and procedures. Axon employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise and activities potentially impacting the environment.
We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes justice advances equity values diversity and fosters inclusion. Were committed to hiring the best talent regardless of race creed color ancestry religion sex (including pregnancy) national origin sexual orientation age citizenship status marital status disability gender identity genetic information veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws regulations and ordinances and empowering all of our employees so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need that requires assistance or accommodation during the application or the recruiting process please email. Please note that this email address is for accommodation purposes only. Axon will not respond to inquiries for other purposes.
Employment Type
Full Time
