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Shield AI

Senior Supplier Development Engineer

Shield AI

. Join Shield AI as a Supplier Development Engineer focused on harness assemblies and electronic components .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeRemote • Washington • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in supplier development within the aerospace supply chain, focusing on enhancing supplier performance through effective problem-solving and project management. Proficient in wire harness and FPC/FFC assembly processes, with a strong emphasis on quality improvement and production execution.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Supplier DevelopmentProject ManagementWire Harness AssemblyPPAPRCCA

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Hard Skills
Electrical EngineeringIndustrial EngineeringMechanical EngineeringNew-Product IndustrializationProcess Mapping5SFishbone AnalysisQuality ImprovementProduction ExecutionCapacity Improvement
Industry Keywords
Aerospace Supply Chain ManagementSupplier PerformanceOn-Time DeliveryScalingDesign Rules

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Join Shield AI as a Supplier Development Engineer focused on harness assemblies and electronic components
  • Enhance supplier performance by solving challenges affecting quality, on-time delivery, and scaling
  • Support onboarding suppliers to new designs
  • Lead supplier development activities within aerospace supply chain management
  • Deliver affordable and autonomous mass at scale

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • A degree in electrical, industrial, or mechanical engineering, or equivalent relevant experience
  • Experience leading new-product industrialization and project management across engineering teams and contract manufacturers
  • Strong working knowledge of wire harness and FPC/FFC assembly processes, including design rules for reliable production
  • Practical experience with PPAP and structured problem-solving tools, including RCCA, fishbone analysis, process mapping, and 5S
  • Direct experience improving supplier or contract-manufacturer quality, process capability, capacity, or production execution
  • Ability to travel internationally up to 50% to engage suppliers
  • Offers contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Bonus
  • Benefits
  • Equity
  • Temporary benefits package applicable after 60 days of employment
  • Benefits eligibility excludes military fellows and part-time employees
  • Equal employment opportunity and accommodation support