Supplier Quality Engineer

Company Overview Echo Neurotechnologies is an exciting new startup in the Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) space, driving innovation through advanced hardware engineering and AI solutions. Our mission is to deliver cutting-edge technologies that restore autonomy to people living with disabilities and improve their quality of life. Team Culture Join a small, dedicated team of knowledgeable and motivated professionals. Our early-stage environment offers the opportunity to take ownership of broad decisions with significant and long-lasting impact. We emphasize continuous learning and growth, fostering cross-functional collaboration where your contributions are vital to our success. SUMMARY As the Supplier Quality Engineer, you will report to the Supplier Quality Manager and partner with cross-functional teams to execute critical Supplier Quality activities throughout the product development lifecycle. You will ensure that your work meets the highest quality standards and complies with all applicable compliance standards and regulations. This is a hands-on role requiring experience in supplier management, risk management, manufacturing line bring ups, and design transfer. As a Supplier Quality Engineer, you will directly support the development of scalable quality systems by executing vital quality engineering activities across multiple programs. PRIMARY ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Support the selection, evaluation and monitoring of suppliers and assist in maintaining the Approved Supplier List (ASL) Work with suppliers and the Supplier Quality Manager to ensure quality agreement and technical expectations are met Identify supplier risks and work with cross-functional teams to prevent and/or resolve issues which could interrupt business continuity Assist in maintaining procedures to ensure that the organization complies with applicable regulatory standards Support suppliers and the technical team through key activities such as process FMEAs, manufacturing flow and control plans, master validation plans, process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), and equipment qualifications Work with the Engineering and Operations teams to establish manufacturing test specifications, critical to quality specifications, and inspection criteria Execute Supplier Audits, Supplier Qualifications, Supplier Corrective Actions (SCARs), Supplier Change Assessments, Non-conformance Reports (NCRs) Participate and provide engineering input at Material Review Board (MRB) meetings Track and report on defined KPIs and metrics for Supplier Quality Support internal and external audits by coordinating and providing documentation and evidence of compliance Foster a collaborative environment, support continuous improvement initiatives, and promote a quality culture across the organization QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (e.g., Biomedical, Mechanical, Electrical, or related field). 3 – 7 years of quality engineering or in medical…