Supplier Quality Engineer (Seattle Area)
- Seattle, WA
- $95,000-125,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Type: Full-Time | Remote | Local TravelBe the Quality Voice in Seattle ManufacturingAt Fictiv, we're transforming how quality and trust are built into the hardware supply chain. As a Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE), you'll work 100% remotely while serving as the boots-on-the-ground liaison to our Seattle-area manufacturing partners.This is a unique opportunity to combine remote flexibility with meaningful local impact-strengthening the supply base right in your own region.What You'll Do
- Onboard & Grow Partners - Evaluate and develop Seattle-area suppliers, build robust control plans, and strengthen their ability to deliver consistent results.
- Solve Problems That Stick - Lead root cause analysis, guide corrective actions, and drive preventive solutions with long-term impact.
- Raise the Bar - Use scorecards, maturity models, and QMS improvements to push supplier performance forward.
- Be Everywhere Quality Matters - Travel regularly to supplier sites in the Seattle area, with only occasional U.S. trips as needed.
- Advocate for Customers - Represent the voice of our customers inside every manufacturing partner conversation.
- 5+ years in supplier-facing quality engineering, preferably in mechanical hardware or components
- Strong mix of relationship-building and accountability with suppliers
- A process-driven mindset-you think in systems, not quick fixes
- Ability to make decisions with limited data while keeping business outcomes in mind
- Experience with ISO 9001, AS9100, or structured quality systems
- Strong communicator-comfortable onsite, remote, and cross-functional
- Remote Flexibility - Work from home while living in the Seattle area.
- Local Impact - Be the visible face of quality at suppliers in your community.
- Grow with Us - Be part of a mission-driven company scaling fast, with opportunities to shape how we manage quality across a national network.
- Competitive Pay - Salary range: $95,000 - $125,000, depending on experience.