Job Title: Supplier Quality Engineer
Job Description
As a Supplier Technical Assistance Engineer, you will represent our client at manufacturing plants, taking a leadership role in product launch and current model quality and capacity. You will be empowered to make quality decisions on behalf of our client and authorize legal documents such as the Part Submission Warrant.
Responsibilities
Represent the client at manufacturing plants.
Lead product launch and current model quality and capacity initiatives.
Make quality decisions and authorize legal documents such as the Part Submission Warrant.
Essential Skills
Minimum 4+ years experience in Quality Engineering, Quality Systems/Processes (e.g., IATF), Continuous Improvement, or Lean in a manufacturing environment.
Strong analytical problem-solving skills.
Strong knowledge of AIAG APQP and PPAP processes.
Strong manufacturing experience with program management and basic computer skills.
High level of interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with diverse people, leadership, and cross-functional teams.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Preferred experience in manufacturing processes such as Injection Molding and Seating.
Preferred commodity experience in Interiors, Injection Molding, and Seating.
Preferred problem-solving skills such as Green Belt / Black Belt, Red X, etc.
Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
Work Environment
The role involves working on-site 5 days per week in a plant floor setting within a production environment. This position offers exposure to plant manufacturing and assembly.
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 Apr 2, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC-with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.
