Incheon, South Korea, South Korea

Supplier Development Engineering

 Job Description:

SDE (Supplier Development Engineering) team is making the cars of the future a reality. Handle all production processes and supplier development strategies: from contracts and purchasing, to designs for improved manufacturing, through quality control and delivery. Collaborate actively with customer engineering teams as well as external suppliers and partners to make sure everything is built with highest quality and delivered on time to meet the rising demands of our business.


Location: Incheon, South Korea


Main Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular supplier audits and assessments to evaluate manufacturing capabilities, quality management systems (QMS), and technical compliance, to the defined control plans.
  • Define and implement critical-to-quality (CTQ) parameters and inspection standards for mechanical and electronic components.
  • Drive supplier development initiatives to improve process yields and reduce variability in the supply chain.
  • Lead root-cause analysis investigations for component failures using tools like 8D, 5Whys, and Fishbone diagrams. Manage the Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) process to ensure suppliers implement permanent technical solutions to prevent recurrence.
  • Oversee the disposition of non-conforming materials (MRB) and coordinate rework or replacement activities with cross-functional teams.
  • Analyze field failure data and warranty returns to identify long-term component reliability trends in collaboration with the Reliability team.


Qualifications

  • 5+ years of relevant work experience in electrical or mechanical manufacturing
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Industrial Engineering is a plus
  • Experience in mini-LED SMT, or Plastic Injection, and or Sub-assembly
  • Capable of analyzing dimensional data using statistical tools and software (e.g., JMP, Minitab)
  • Good English communication skills in technical/quality area
  Required Skills:

Data Diagrams Supply Chain Development Industrial Engineering Quality Management Collaboration Analysis Compliance Returns Electrical Engineering Supply Purchasing Components Mechanical Engineering Reliability Inspection Quality Control Manufacturing Communication Skills Suppliers Materials Software Engineering Business English Communication Management