Lumilens
Supplier Quality Engineer
Singapore. Posted 5 months ago
The role
The Supplier Quality Engineer will manage the end-to-end quality relationship with the component supply base. This includes defining requirements, conducting supplier audits, and driving corrective action processes for inbound components.
What you will do
- Partner with R&D and systems engineers to translate product specifications into component requirements
- Define and maintain supplier quality agreements, control plans, and acceptance test criteria
- Specify incoming quality inspection and statistical sampling plans
- Lead supplier qualification audits including process, quality system, and product audits
- Drive first-article approval workflows for new component introductions and engineering changes
- Evaluate suppliers manufacturing process capability and reliability data
- Manage approved vendor lists and qualification status
- Own supplier scorecards across quality, delivery, and responsiveness
- Maintain real-time quality dashboards
- Conduct structured quarterly business reviews with key suppliers
Required qualifications
- BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Photonics, Materials Science, or related field
- 7+ years in supplier quality or component engineering in photonics, semiconductors, or high-speed electronics
- Hands-on experience with active optical components (lasers, detectors, drivers, TIAs)
- Proficiency in quality methods: FMEA, SPC, 8D, MSA, GR&R, PPAP/AQP
- Demonstrated experience conducting supplier audits (ISO 9001, TS16949 or equivalent)
- Ability to interpret electro-optical and RF component datasheets and qualification reports
- Excellent cross-functional communication and supplier negotiation skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance
- Professional development opportunities and certification support
- Access to cutting-edge technology and cloud platforms
- Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
About the company
Lumilens is building photonics infrastructure for AI supercomputing. It is a well-funded startup backed by Mayfield.