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Kymeta

Supplier Development Engineer

Redmond, WA · On-site

$6.0K - $8.0K/mo

Description Supplier Development Engineer Who We Are Kymeta revolutionizes satellite communications through Intelligent Communications Platforms (ICPs). Our electronically steered flat panel antennas ...

Astrolab

Supplier Development Engineer

Hawthorne, CA · On-site

$137K - $177K/yr

As a Supplier Development Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing and scaling the manufacturing partners that make our missions possible. Every supplier is an extension of our factory. The ...

IMI plc

Supplier Development Engineer

Palmer, MA · On-site

$105K - $120K/yr

Role Overview As Supplier Development Engineer, you will be at the heart of our supply chain transformation, building the supplier capabilities that underpin our ability to deliver world-class ...

Xometry

Supplier Development Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

We're looking for a highly motivated and experienced Supplier Development Engineer responsible for production partner development to join our team. In this role, you'll be the bridge between our ...

Xometry

Supplier Development Engineer

Gaithersburg, MD · Hybrid

We're looking for a highly motivated and experienced Supplier Development Engineer responsible for production partner development to join our team. In this role, you'll be the bridge between our ...

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How much do supplier development engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for supplier development engineer in the United States is $91,092.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $104,000.00 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 the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,092 per year, or $43.8 per hour.

Supplier Development Engineer

Noblesoft Technologies

Peoria, IL • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Supplier Development Engineer
Location: Peoria, IL
 
Mandatory Skills: Manufacturing operations, Supply chain planning, SAP, Tubes and Pipes fabrication
 
JD: 
  • Degree: Industrial or Supply Chain Engineering
  • APICS CPSP and/or CPIM Certification is a big plus
  • Skills: Candidate with supply chain background, use SAP and Microsoft Products (Outlook, Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Sharepoint, Teams etc.)
  • Role: Supply Chain Planning Engineer
  • Scope: Demand & Order (D&O) management.
  • Duration: 12 months
  • Tasks:
  • Leading day-to-day coordination and communication tasks (SAP, D&O system checks, grief resolution)
  • Leading CRM with different facilities (Inquiry, PO released, MRC, shipment status etc.)
  • Provide D&O updates to leaderships on critical delay/shipment etc.
  • Good experience with tubes and pipes fabrication