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.