# SQ ENGINEER IV Remote from[USA](https://jobicy.com/job-region/usa.md)Salary, yearly, USD 120,000 - 170,000Department [QA & Testing](https://jobicy.com/categories/qa-testing.md) Employment type Full Time, Job posted14 Jul 2026Apply before14 Aug 2026Experience level Midweight Views / Applies 35 / 2 [About company](https://jobicy.com/company/te-connectivity.md) * Share About [TE Connectivity](https://jobicy.com/company/te-connectivity.md) Creating a safer, sustainable, productive and connected future [Electrical & Electronic Manufacturing](https://jobicy.com/company-category/electrical-electronic-manufacturing.md) * 1941 Actively Hiring Verified job posting This job post has been [manually reviewed](https://jobicy.com/tools/help-center/employee/how-does-jobicy-verify-the-legitimacy-of-remote-job-listings.md) for authenticity and compliance. ### AI Summary TE Connectivity is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer IV to take ownership of supplier quality performance, working with global suppliers and cross-functional teams. The role involves leading quality planning, driving continuous improvement, and using data-driven insights to strengthen supplier capability. Responsibilities include acting as the main contact for supplier quality issues, monitoring quality data, and enforcing standards. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, communicative, and technically competent with experience in supplier quality and certifications like AS9100. This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to influence outcomes in a high-performance culture. ### Role DNA Job Complexity Easy Hard Pace & Pressure Relaxed Fast-paced Autonomy Level Guided Full Ownership Communication Load Independent Highly Collaborative AI Insight The role requires advanced supplier quality expertise, certifications (e.g., AS9100), and project management skills, with minimal supervision, making it challenging and suited for experienced professionals. ### Salary Analysis Median Highly Competitive USD145,000US Market USD100k – 180k 0 USD198k AI Insight The offered salary range of $120,000-$170,000 is competitive with the US market for a Supplier Quality Engineer IV, falling above the market minimum of $100,000 and within the typical range up to $180,000. The median of $145,000 aligns well with industry standards for this senior-level role. ### Core Skills Required [Supplier Quality](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Supplier+Quality.md) [AS9100](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=AS9100.md) [Continuous Improvement](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Continuous+Improvement.md) [Problem Solving](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Problem+Solving.md) [8D](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=8D.md) [APQP](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=APQP.md) [PPAP](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=PPAP.md) [Project Management](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Project+Management.md) [Cross-functional Collaboration](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Crossfunctional+Collaboration.md) [SAP](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=SAP.md) ### Cover Letter Sample I am writing to express my interest in the Supplier Quality Engineer IV position at TE Connectivity. With over [X] years of experience in supplier quality engineering and a strong background in driving continuous improvement, I am confident in my ability to contribute to your team. My expertise includes leading supplier quality initiatives, implementing APQP and PPAP processes, and utilizing problem-solving methodologies such as 8D and 5 Whys. I hold an AS9100 auditor certification and have a proven track record of improving supplier performance through data analysis and cross-functional collaboration. I am particularly drawn to TE Connectivity's commitment to creating a safer and more connected world, and I am eager to bring my skills in supplier excellence to support your global supply chain. I thrive in self-directed environments and am comfortable communicating with diverse stakeholders, including senior management. Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the possibility of discussing how I can contribute to the high standards and continuous improvement culture at TE Connectivity. Copy ### Sample Interview Questions Can you describe a time when you had to drive a significant improvement in supplier performance? What steps did you take and what was the outcome?In my previous role, I worked with a key supplier that had a high defect rate. I initiated a structured improvement roadmap using 8D methodology, conducted on-site training, and established regular performance reviews. Over six months, we reduced defects by 40% and improved on-time delivery.How do you prioritize multiple supplier quality issues and projects simultaneously?I use a risk-based approach, focusing on suppliers with the highest impact on production and quality. I maintain a dashboard to track key metrics and collaborate with cross-functional teams to align priorities. Regular communication with stakeholders ensures that critical issues are addressed promptly.What experience do you have with APQP and PPAP? Can you provide an example of how you applied them?I have extensive experience with APQP and PPAP, especially in the aerospace sector. For a new product launch, I led the APQP process, ensuring all phases from planning to production were executed correctly. I reviewed PPAP submissions for accuracy and worked with suppliers to resolve any non-conformances, resulting in a successful launch.Describe your approach to conducting supplier audits. How do you ensure they are effective?I follow a systematic approach based on AS9100 standards. Before the audit, I review supplier performance data and define objectives. During the audit, I use a checklist and engage with operators and management. Afterward, I provide clear findings and collaborate on corrective actions. Follow-ups ensure sustained improvement.How do you handle a situation where a supplier is resistant to implementing corrective actions?I first seek to understand their perspective and any constraints. I then present data to demonstrate the impact of non-compliance and offer support such as training or resources. If resistance continues, I escalate to procurement and may consider supplier restriction or disqualification as a last resort. At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world. ​ Overview In this role, you will take ownership of supplier quality performance, working closely with global suppliers and cross functional teams to ensure products are right first time and ready for production. You’ll lead quality planning, drive continuous improvement and use data led insights to strengthen supplier capability and support business growth. This role offers the chance to influence outcomes, partner with experts across engineering and procurement and contribute to a culture of high standards and continuous improvement. Responsibilities As Supplier Quality Engineer (Supplier Excellence) your responsibilities would include but are not limited to the following: * Act as the single point of contact between the organization and suppliers for all supplier quality related topics and issues. * Drive continuous improvement in supplier performance through coaching, training, performance management, recognition, and corrective actions, including supplier restriction or disqualification where required. * Monitor quality data within operational systems to ensure accuracy and develop reporting to track supplier trends and performance. * Review quality specifications and ensure supplier compliance; partner with engineering to clarify or update specifications when required. * Clearly communicate and enforce organizational quality standards, requirements, and expectations with suppliers. * Lead and validate supplier containment, corrective, and preventive actions, driving structured supplier quality improvement roadmaps. * Chair on-site (Supplier or TE site) workshops with key Focus suppliers and coordinate and support supplier engagement events at TE sites. Candidate Profile * Motivated individual with the ability to learn quickly and work in a self-directed work environment with minimal supervision * Ability to take ownership of actions and lead to closure. Strong project management skills * A clear communicator who can speak and present confidently to a diverse audience, including senior management * Technically competent to interface with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality as well as all levels within the Supplier’s organization * Fluent in English; reading, writing, and speaking English language. French or Spanish are a plus * Bachelor’s degree or higher in Operations or other related disciplines * Proficient with MS-Office and SAP products * Experience with Supplier Quality, Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Development or Supply Chain fields * Practical Problem Solving, 8D, 5 why, Fishbone experience * Certified AS9100 Auditor or similar QMS. Understanding of Advanced Product Quality Planning, Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis, Production Part Approval Process. * Willingness to travel and interact proactively with TE manufacturing sites and suppliers (+50%) #TANAUV #LI-REMOTE Please note: This position may involve working with technical data, technology, software/source code, hardware or other items (collectively “items) subject to U.S. and non-U.S. export control laws and regulations. Under these regulations, it may be necessary for TE to verify a candidate’s national origin and/or citizenship status to determine whether a U.S. or other government export license is required prior to releasing its technologies to the candidate. If TE determines that TE will require a license or will be prohibited by applicable laws from providing the candidate with items necessary for the performance of this position, then TE expressly reserves the right to either a) make an offer of employment contingent upon TE receiving required export licenses from the appropriate government agency, b) consider the candidate for a different position that is not subject to such restrictions, on whatever terms and conditions TE shall establish in its sole discretion, or c) decline to move forward with the candidate’s application ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more. Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at [www.te.com](http://www.te.com/) and on [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/te-connectivity/), [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/teconnectivity/), [WeChat,](http://www.te.com.cn/chn-zh/policies-agreements/wechat.html) [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/teconnectivity/) and [X (formerly Twitter).](https://twitter.com/TEConnectivity) COMPENSATION • Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $120,000 – $170,000 (subject to change dependent on physical location) • Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. TE Connectivity reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as internal and external equity. • Total Compensation = Base Salary + Incentive(s) + Benefits BENEFITS • A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and voluntary benefits. EOE, Including Disability/Vets IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING RECRUITMENT FRAUD TE Connectivity has become aware of fraudulent recruitment activities being conducted by individuals or organizations falsely claiming to represent TE Connectivity. Please be advised that TE Connectivity never requests payment or fees from job applicants at any stage of the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings are posted exclusively on our official careers website at te.com/careers, and all email communications from our recruitment team will come only from actual email addresses ending in @te.com. If you receive any suspicious communications, we strongly advise you not to engage or provide any personal information, and to report the incident to your local authorities. 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