Job Description

If you are looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer position, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! In this role, you will work with global manufacturing sites and cross-functional teams to drive supplier quality excellence, improve supplier performance, and support continuous improvement initiatives. You will partner closely with Category Management, Global Engineering, Supplier Performance, and Site Quality teams to support supplier selection and approval, strengthen quality requirements, resolve supplier quality issues, and drive sustainable improvements. The ideal candidate is a collaborative problem solver with strong analytical, communication, and quality skills who is passionate about building strong supplier relationships and improving quality across the global supply chain.

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Provide supplier quality leadership, technical expertise, and project management to drive supplier performance and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Lead pre-technical and technical reviews with suppliers throughout the part development process. Review quality requirements during the initial RFQ stage, track First Article Inspection (FAI) and first production lots, and ensure process capability is established for critical features.
• Support and actively participate in the Supplier Qualification process by providing internal quality expertise and evaluating and approving new suppliers.
• Verify the effectiveness of supplier Corrective Action Requests (CARs) and ensure timely, sustainable resolution of identified issues. Monitor monthly supplier scorecards to assess quality performance and trends for critical suppliers.
• Conduct supplier process audits to promote process standardization, eliminate waste, and drive continuous improvement through statistical quality tools, including Cpk/Ppk, GR&R, FMEA, and other applicable methodologies. Resolve supplier-related quality issues and nonconformances while identifying and managing supply chain risks.
• Review and approve First Article Inspection (FAI) documentation in collaboration with Engineering and communicate approval and feedback to suppliers.
• Drive manufacturing and quality improvements across both existing and new suppliers to improve overall supplier performance.
• Support supplier development projects to achieve quality, delivery, and lead-time objectives. Build supplier understanding of Emerson’s quality requirements and provide product or process training as needed.

Who You Are:

You gain the trust and support of others through collaboration and effective communication. You acquire data from multiple and diverse sources when solving problems and apply a broad perspective when evaluating challenges and opportunities. You readily take on new challenges and provide timely, helpful information to stakeholders across the organization to drive informed decision-making and continuous improvement.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline
• Equivalent experience supporting supplier quality, manufacturing, or supplier development activities.
• Ability to identify areas of opportunity, develop and implement plans and solutions ensuring continuous improvement.
• OR Expertise in PCBAs and motors manufacturing and test process
• Knowledge of GD&T interpretation, wiring diagrams, and CMM operations.
• Ability to build effective supplier relationships and engage internal stakeholders through strong communication and influencing skills.

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

• ISO Lead Auditor certification preferred.
• Experience supporting one or more manufacturing processes, including castings, machining, metallurgy, welding, springs, stampings, forgings, or similar industrial manufacturing processes.
• Experience in the manufacture of valves, actuators, or other quarter turn industrial equipment

Our Culture & Commitment to You​

​At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. ​

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.​

Learn more about our Culture & Values. ​

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WHY EMERSON

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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ABOUT EMERSON

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

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