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Supplier Engineering Technician II at Ursa Major Technologies | LAYIQ

Maintain and continuously improve the Approved Vendor List (AVL), including supplier onboarding, status changes, and removal in coordination with Quality, Engineering, and Supply Chain.
Review supplier documentation (e.g., drawings, specifications, certificates of conformance, test reports, material certifications, process certifications) for technical completeness and compliance with requirements.
Communicate with suppliers to request, clarify, and resolve technical data needs, including CAD models, drawings, specifications, inspection reports, and other engineering documentation.
Author Discrepancy Reports (DRs) related to supplier-provided hardware and documentation issues.
Generate and manage deviation and waiver requests in coordination with Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain when supplied hardware does not fully meet requirements but may be acceptable for use.
Support supplier-related root cause and corrective action activities, including data collection, failure analysis support, and tracking implementation of corrective actions.
Support Supplier Engineering in developing and documenting supplier-related processes, standards, and work instructions (e.g., supplier qualification, documentation review workflows, DR/deviation processes).
Collaborate with internal stakeholders (Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Manufacturing) to ensure supplier capabilities and documentation align with product requirements and program needs.
Maintain clear and orderly records and data in relevant systems to ensure traceability and minimize risk of documentation errors or omissions.
Facilitate Return Material Authorizations (RMAs) with suppliers, including initiating RMA requests, coordinating logistics for returning nonconforming material, tracking RMA status, and ensuring appropriate credits, replacements, or repairs are processed in a timely manner.
Support Supply Chain by updating contractual due dates, follow up with PO acknowledgments, update tracking and closing Purchase Orders as necessary.
Data maintenance, migration and minor reporting as necessary.
Other duties as assigned by the Supplier Engineering Lead.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
High School degree (Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technical, or supply chain discipline preferred).
3 years of experience in manufacturing, quality, or supplier-facing roles in a high product complexity environment, such as Space, Aerospace, Defense, or Medical.
Strong time management and attention to detail, particularly in handling technical documentation and multiple supplier interfaces.
Understanding of engineering models and drawings (basic GD&T knowledge).
Familiarity with quality documentation, discrepancy reporting, and/or deviation/waiver processes.
Strong understanding of AS9102 requirements and First Article Inspection (FAI) processes, including reviewing and/or preparing AS9102 forms with suppliers.
Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with external suppliers and internal stakeholders.
DESIRED EXPERIENCE
Excellent in-person and written communication skills, including experience drafting technical emails and reports.
Experience managing projects or initiatives with multiple stakeholders, particularly cross-functional teams (Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain).
3 years of experience in inspection, supplier quality, manufacturing engineering, or similar technical role.
Space industry or other high-reliability industry experience.
Familiarity with project and data management tools, such as MS Project, MS Excel, PLM/ERP systems, Wrike, or Github.

Supplier Engineering Technician II

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