Ionq
Staff Supplier Quality Engineer
Oxford, England, United Kingdom. Posted 23 days ago
The role
You will own supplier quality from selection and qualification through ongoing performance. You will create and maintain quality systems and processes that govern external suppliers for quantum computer components.
What you will do
- Lead supplier selection, qualification, audits and assessments
- Drive continuous improvement at supplier sites
- Own the Approved Supplier List and decision authority for supplier approval
- Run the Supplier Corrective Action Request process
- Lead containment, root cause analysis and corrective and preventive action
- Set and drive supplier quality KPIs
- Present performance at management review
- Flow customer and federal programme requirements down to suppliers
- Verify compliance and contribute to the supplier quality roadmap
- Represent Supplier Quality on the Change Control Board and Material Review Board
Required qualifications
- Around eight years or more of supplier quality, manufacturing or manufacturing engineering experience in a production environment
- Degree in engineering or another technical discipline
- Extensive experience of supplier failure analysis, root cause analysis and corrective action
- Experience of putting robust process controls in place across a supply chain
- Knowledge of Quality Management Systems such as AS9100 and the ISO quality management standard
- Knowledge of quality tools such as Six Sigma and 8D
- Knowledge of ERP and MRP systems
Nice to have
- Experience thriving in a rapidly changing, fast-scaling start-up environment
- Working knowledge of industry standards such as ANSI, ASTM, AS9100 and AS9102, and of ECJU, UK Dual-Use List, DEFCON and DCC and Cyber Essentials requirements
- Experience with complex optical, electrical or mechanical products in high-technology manufacturing
- Working knowledge of reliability engineering, ESD, calibration and preventive maintenance in a supplier context
- Experience leading cross-functional and supplier teams through systematic improvement using tools such as Power BI
- Experience and knowledge of environmental, health & safety management systems, such as ISO 14001
Benefits
- IonQ stock options
- Annual performance bonus
- Generous annual leave
- Flexible hybrid working
- Private medical and dental insurance for you and your family
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
- Matching 401(k)
- Unlimited PTO
- Paid holidays
- Parental/adoption leave
- Legal insurance
- Home technology stipend
Before you apply
- Employment is contingent on verifying U.S. Person status for export controls and government contracts work, obtaining any necessary license, and/or confirming the availability of a license exception
About the company
IonQ, Inc. is the world’s leading quantum platform and merchant supplier delivering integrated quantum solutions. Headquartered in College Park, Maryland, the company has operations globally.