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This person will work closely with suppliers--primarily in China and other parts of Asia--to manage ... development or engineering roles * Must speak Mandarin fluently (spoken and written) * Proven ...

CPR is seeking a Product Development Engineer (PDE) to join our team. The PDE section is ... You will work closely with suppliers to address challenges and resolve technical issues. PDEs ...

CPR is seeking a Product Development Engineer (PDE) to join our team. The PDE section is ... You will work closely with suppliers to address challenges and resolve technical issues. PDEs ...

Supplier Quality Engineer II Company Overview At Mitsubishi Power, we're not just building better ... Lead and support supplier development initiatives and First Article Inspection (FAI) activities.

Supplier Quality Engineer

Saint Cloud, FL ยท On-site

$73K - $106K/yr

The Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) provides both strategic and tactical leadership to ... Experience supporting new product development and supplier readiness activities (APQP / PPAP ...

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Supplier Quality Engineer

Saint Cloud, FL ยท On-site

$73K - $106K/yr

The Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) provides both strategic and tactical leadership to ... Experience supporting new product development and supplier readiness activities (APQP / PPAP ...

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Supplier Quality Engineer Location: Orlando, FL Employment Type: Contract to potential Hire ... Drives supplier performance and continuous improvement, and collaborates in supplier development ...

Demonstrated ability to work with design engineering organization to ensure parts are ... Drives supplier performance and continuous improvement and collaborates in supplier development ...

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How much do supplier development engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for supplier development engineer in Florida is $68,072.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,800.00 and $77,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges that a supplier development engineer may face in their daily work?

Supplier Development Engineers frequently encounter challenges such as identifying root causes of supplier quality issues, aligning diverse vendor processes with organizational standards, and managing timelines for corrective actions. You may also need to work across time zones and cultures if dealing with international suppliers, which requires strong coordination and communication skills. In this role, balancing proactive improvement initiatives with urgent problem resolution is common. Successfully overcoming these challenges contributes directly to smoother production processes, improved product quality, and stronger supplier partnerships.

What is a supplier development engineer?

A Supplier Development Engineer (SDE) is responsible for improving and managing supplier performance to ensure quality, cost, and delivery requirements are met. They work closely with suppliers to implement process improvements, ensure compliance with industry standards, and resolve production issues. SDEs often conduct audits, provide technical support, and collaborate with internal teams to optimize the supply chain. Their goal is to enhance supplier capabilities and drive continuous improvement in manufacturing and procurement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a supplier development engineer?

To thrive as a Supplier Development Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering, supplier quality management, and process improvement, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with quality management systems (QMS), statistical analysis software, and certifications such as Six Sigma or APQP is highly valued. Excellent relationship-building, negotiation, and cross-functional communication skills help drive effective supplier collaboration and problem-solving. These competencies are vital for ensuring suppliers consistently meet quality, cost, and delivery standards critical to organizational success.

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Infographic showing various Supplier Development Engineer job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,072 per year, or $32.7 per hour.

Supplier Quality Engineer 2

APN Software Services Inc

Orlando, FL โ€ข On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Supplier Quality Engineer 2 (SEFGJP00026921)

Duration: 11/17/2025 to 11/16/2026
Location: Orlando, Florida 32817 [Candidate must be able to work onsite.]

Schedule: 40 hr work week.  8:00am - 5:00pm

Job Description:

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Supplier Monitoring: Perform supplier oversight and product inspections for regular project execution to ensure compliance with specification. Inspection types include visual, dimensional, weld, coating, traceability, quality records, Functional Acceptance Testing (FAT), etc. FAT examples can include transformer routine & type tests, MCC production & type tests, etc.

• Supplier Audit Program: Perform routine audits according to supplier risk categorization and audit program. Audits are according to ISO 9001 / 14001 / 45001.

• Nonconformance Management: Identify and initiate containment on any identified non-conformances. Follow-up with corrective action as necessary.

• Supplier Development: Support supplier evaluation based on regular analysis of supplier quality. Initiate and implement supplier quality improvement programs, quality root cause analysis and definition of appropriate risk mitigation measures at the supplier.

• Controlling and Reporting: Generate periodical quality performance reports and ensure appropriate improvement actions are initiated.

• Typical equipment of suppliers in scope includes MCC, Switchgear, Switchboards, Panel Boards, UPS, Transformers, Static Excitation Systems, Static Frequency Converters, Batteries & Charging Systems, E-houses, Cables, and Bus Ducting.

What You Bring

• You have a bachelor’s degree or higher in electrical engineering or a similar discipline. An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience will be considered.

• At least 10 years preferred professional experience in supplier quality management, quality management, or engineering related to MV and LV electrical systems and components. Position Class can be adjusted based on the candidate’s experience and qualifications.

• You have experience performing supplier evaluation, qualification, product/ process qualification & technical supplier development to provide a global, demand covering, quality assured and cost-effective supply base for responsible suppliers.

• Extensive knowledge of NEC, NFPA, IEEE, UL and IEC.

• Extensive knowledge and experience in auditing. ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 Lead Auditor certification preferred.

• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 35% of the time. Must have or be able to obtain a passport.

Thanks, 

Amit Sehdev

APN Software Services Inc.

Direct: 510-402-4121| Fax: 510-623-5055 | Amit@apninc.com
LinkedInlinkedin.com/in/amit-sehdev-lion-bb145039


APN Software services Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.”