Engineering & IT - Quality Engineer 1 - Pacer Group - El Paso, TX

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Position Title: Supplier Industrialization Engineer (Quality Engineer – PCBA)
Location: Onsite, El Paso, TX,79901 (Daily commute required to Juarez, MX supplier plant)
Duration: 3 months, with potential for extension
Hours: Full-time, M–F (occasional Saturdays as needed) Standard Shift
About the Role
Seeking a Supplier Industrialization Engineer to partner with our Mexico-based suppliers, ensuring high-quality product delivery within cost and time expectations. This role will focus on PCBA manufacturing, supplier quality, and industrialization activities, requiring a strong background in APQP, PPAP, and quality systems.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead and manage supplier industrialization activities, including tooling, fixtures, program timelines, and Run@Rate readiness.
• Drive robust APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) implementation from design through PPAP submission and mass production.
• Monitor and report supplier performance (quality yield, production output, EOL testers).
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Assembly Manufacturing, Incoming Quality, Supplier Quality, and Material Planning teams.
• Support issue resolution for supplier-related quality and process concerns, implementing permanent corrective and preventative actions.
• Ensure compliance with IATF 16949, SPC, MSA, FMEA, DOE, GD&T and related quality standards.

Qualifications
• Education: BS in Engineering (MS preferred).
• Experience: 5+ years in PCBA manufacturing roles (Supplier Quality, Operations, Quality, or Process Engineering).
• Hands-on experience with APQP, PPAP, and Program Management.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical writing skills.
• Knowledge of FCT/EOL testing (Sifo, Athertek, GIT, Abtest).
• Bilingual (English & Spanish required; Taiwanese a plus).
• Must be willing and able to commute daily to Juarez, MX.