Supplier Quality Senior Engineer (NPDI)

TL;DR

Supplier Quality Senior Engineer (NPDI) (Electrical Engineering): Managing supplier quality, development, and qualification for electrical components with an accent on NPDI and serial production. Focus on coordinating PPAP activities, performing supplier audits, and managing non-conforming material processes to ensure compliance with electrical standards.

Location: Based in Burnfoot (Ireland), Nove Mesto (Slovakia), or Bologna (Italy). 80% travel required across EMEA.

Company

hirify.global is a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions.

What you will do

• Qualify, audit, and develop suppliers for electrical components, including power switching devices and cables.
• Lead supplier quality assurance activities during NPDI and serial production phases.
• Coordinate and manage PPAP (Product Part Approval Process) activities with suppliers.
• Manage non-conforming material processes, including containment, root cause analysis (RCA), and corrective actions.
• Ensure supplier compliance with technical drawings, electrical standards, and customer requirements.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Procurement teams to resolve quality matters.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Experience in supplier quality or QA within industrial or electrical manufacturing environments.
• Strong understanding of electrical components such as circuit breakers, fuses, relays, and harnesses.
• Proficiency in quality tools including 8D, RCA, FMEA, and CAPA.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Fluent English communication skills.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of IEC and electrical industry standards.
• Experience with APQP and process validation.
• Expertise in testing and inspection of electrical harness assemblies.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a large-scale global corporation specializing in critical infrastructure.
• Extensive international exposure through high-frequency travel across the EMEA region.
• Commitment to equal opportunity and a diverse, inclusive working environment.