Supplier Quality Engineer
Agile Space
Company & Mission:
Agile Space Industries, Inc. (AGILE) designs, builds, and tests in-space propulsion systems for satellites and spacecraft. AGILE uses state of the art 3D metal alloy printing techniques to rapidly design, manufacture, and test new engine designs in our purpose-built propulsion test facility. With over a decade of experience testing rocket engines, and engineers who have worked at industry leaders like Blue Origin, SpaceX, NASA, and Aerojet Rocketdyne, AGILE is a rapidly growing company with many exciting Defense, Civil and Commercial programs.
AGILE is headquartered in Durango, CO with a facility in Mount Pleasant, PA and growing presence in Tulsa, OK.
Are you passionate about quality and eager to make a positive impact in the Space & Defense Industry? We are looking for a friendly and detail-oriented remote Supplier Quality Engineer to join our team! In this exciting role, you will play a critical part in ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. Your keen eye for detail and analytical skills will be essential as you collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement within our supply chain. You will be responsible for driving initiatives that enhance supplier product quality and performance. Your contributions will not only help us deliver top-notch products to our customers but also create a culture of excellence within our organization. If you are ready to take on a rewarding challenge while working in a supportive environment, we would love to hear from you! Join us in our commitment to innovation and quality and take the next step in your career as a Supplier Quality Engineer with us.
This role can be onsite or remote, and we are currently accepting candidates residing in Colorado, Pennsylvania, Florida, North Carolina, Washington, Utah, New Mexico, and Oklahoma. You MUST live and work from one these states to work remotely for Agile Space Industries.
Responsibilities:
A Supplier Quality Engineer plays a crucial role in ensuring the highest quality standards met throughout the supply chain. Here’s a brief overview of the typical responsibilities and qualifications for this role:
- Conducting supplier audits
- Developing quality control plans
- Collaborating with suppliers to resolve quality issues
- Analyzing quality data to identify trends and areas for improvement
- Reviewing contractual requirements and ensuring they are flowed down to suppliers
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, quality, or related discipline.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve supplier issues effectively.
- Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
- 3+ years’ experience in quality assurance, supply chain, or related field.
- Exceptional communication skills for interfacing with suppliers and cross-functional teams.
- Yearly travel to be approximately 50%.
Preferred Skills:
- Strong knowledge of quality management systems and standards such as ISO 9001 or AS9100.
- Experience evaluating supplier performance and product quality.
- Certifications such as Certified Quality Engineer, Certified Quality Auditor, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt / Black Belt, etc.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Employment Type: Exempt
The expected salary range for this role is $73,000-$116,000 annually. Final compensation will be based on factors such as experience, skills, and internal equity, and is typically made within the midrange, rather than the upper end.
Work Schedule: Full Time
Location: Remote with approx. 50% travel
This position will remain open for at least two weeks from the posting date and will continue to accept applications until it is filled.
What You'll Love About Us:
100% covered monthly premium plans paid by employer for Medical, Dental and Vision for you and your dependents.
Paid Holidays, Paid Flexible Time Off, Sabbatical Leave, Company Sponsored Life and AD&D, Short and Long Term Disability, Paid Maternity/Parental/Adoption Leave
The company will match 100% of the employee contribution up to 4% of the employee’s salary.
Employee referral program
Company get-together and team outings and best of all, working with amazing humans!
We are committed to creating a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, region, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.
Don’t meet every single requirement? At Agile, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t perfectly align with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the perfect fit for this role or another opportunity with us.
Reasonable Accommodation
At AGILE, our goal is to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates applying and interviewing at the Laboratory. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please submit a request to hr@agilespaceindustries.com.
Posting Timeline: This position will remain open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will continue to accept applications until the role is filled. Early applications are encouraged, as reviews and interviews may begin during the posting period.
Recruitment Notice: Agile Space Industries is not partnering with external recruiters or agencies at this time. Please do not contact our staff directly regarding open positions. All candidates must apply through our official application process to be considered
The salary ranges provided in this job posting are indicative and may be adjusted for individual candidates commensurate with experience or technical capabilities. In compliance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, a potential new employee's salary history will not be used in compensation decisions.
AGILE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.
- Please note that if the position is covered by federal international trade regulations, it is a requirement of the position that the individual be eligible to obtain any required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.