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Supplier Development Engineer
Sunnyvale, CA, US
Engineering
High School or equivalent
Full Time, Temporary
$45-$48/hr.
Experienced (Non-Manager)
On-site
Manufacturing - Other
First Shift (Day)
Sunnyvale, CA, US
$45-$48/hr.
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Full Time, Temporary
Manufacturing - Other
On-site
Engineering
High School or equivalent
First Shift (Day)
Job details
Supplier Development Engineer
Sunnyvale, CA | 100% Onsite
$45–$48/hour, based on relevant experience
1-Year Contract | Potential extension or conversion to full time employee
Up to 15% travel
Kelly Engineering is seeking a Supplier Development Engineer to support a global molecular diagnostics organization in Sunnyvale.
This opportunity is ideal for an engineer with experience in molecular diagnostics, PCR/assays, reagents, chemicals, or regulated medical-device/biotech manufacturing. You will serve as the technical connection between internal R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, and outside suppliers that provide critical materials used in diagnostic testing.
What You’ll Do
- Assess, qualify, and support new and existing suppliers of chemical, biological, and quality-control materials
- Investigate supplier-related material or performance issues and drive root-cause and corrective-action activities
- Support supplier capability assessments, technical quality evaluations, and supplier improvement projects
- Develop specifications and control plans for critical materials and components
- Support qualification and validation of new or alternate suppliers
- Manage supplier changes, including specifications, performance requirements, and change orders
- Partner with internal R&D, Product Transfer, Quality, and Manufacturing teams to ensure materials perform as required
- Track supplier performance metrics and use data to recommend improvement actions
- Travel to supplier locations as needed, up to 15%
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field preferred
- 2+ years of relevant experience in supplier engineering, supplier quality, manufacturing engineering, process engineering, or technical operations
- Experience with molecular diagnostics, IVD, PCR, assays, reagents, biological materials, chemicals, or medical-device consumables strongly preferred
- Experience working directly with suppliers on technical performance, qualifications, validation, material issues, or process improvements
- Knowledge of regulated manufacturing environments, including GMP, ISO, design control, validation, CAPA, corrective action, or change control
- Experience with control plans, risk assessments/pFMEA, nonconforming material, functional testing, or production/manufacturing processes
- Strong communication skills and ability to work across technical teams
Apply today to learn more.
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