This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Sr Principal Engineer, Supplier Quality based in the United States.
This role is a senior-level supplier quality engineering position focused on ensuring aerospace and defense suppliers meet the highest standards of safety, performance, and regulatory compliance.
You will act as a key technical authority, driving supplier quality assurance across complex manufacturing environments and high-risk programs.
The position involves leading audits, supplier evaluations, and advanced quality engineering activities across multiple production stages and locations.
You will be responsible for strengthening supplier capabilities through structured quality systems, process controls, and continuous improvement methodologies.
The role requires close collaboration with procurement, engineering, and manufacturing teams to ensure alignment on technical and contractual requirements.
You will also play a critical role in risk mitigation, corrective actions, and supplier development initiatives.
This is a highly impactful role within a mission-driven environment where precision and reliability directly support national defense and aerospace systems.