Supplier Quality Process Engineer

This is a Hybrid role in Tualatin, OR 97062 (3 days onsite, 2 days remote). Regular shift M-F.We are seeking a highly motivated Supplier Quality / Process Engineer to lead process and product evaluations focused on precision cleaning and micro-contamination control within a complex supply chain environment. In this role, you will act as the primary point of contact (SPOC), driving cross-functional initiatives across supply chain, engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers. You’ll play a critical role in new product introduction (NPI), supplier development, and failure analysis, ensuring high-quality, repeatable manufacturing processes.Requirements:Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related field4+ years (BS) or 2+ years (MS) of relevant experienceHands-on experience in:Precision cleaning or metal fabricationManufacturing or process/product developmentFailure analysis related to contamination (inorganic, organic, particle)Strong working knowledge of:GD&T, SPC, DOE, FMEA, FA, RCCA, 8D, 5-WhysProven ability to lead cross-functional projects and solve complex technical problemsStrong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skillsWillingness to travel within the U.S.Responsibilities:Serve as the SPOC for supply chain projects, managing customer failure analysis (FA) and process development across surface treatment & fabricationLead cross-functional teams (CFTs) including supply chain, engineering, manufacturing, field service, and suppliersDrive supplier quality and manufacturing readiness, ensuring robust and repeatable processesCoordinate new product development (NPI) activities with suppliers and internal stakeholdersConduct supplier evaluations and audits, managing both new and existing supplier performanceDesign and execute experiments (DOE), analyze data, and deliver actionable insightsApply structured problem-solving methodologies such as RCCA, 8D, and 5-WhysIdentify and mitigate technical and operational supply chain risksDrive continuous improvement using Six Sigma and process control techniques (SPC)Preferred Qualifications:5+ years of experience in precision cleaning and high-volume metal fabricationExperience in the semiconductor industryStrong background in supplier management and developmentProven experience leading large cross-functional teams to resolve failure analysis and contamination issuesExperience in identifying and managing supply chain risks.Our Client is a Fortune 350 company that engages in the design, manufacturing, marketing, and service of semiconductor processing equipment.