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Senior Supplier Quality Engineer - Manufacturing

CrusoeBrighton, CO - USManufacturing (MFG)
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Salary
$100K - $115K USD
Job type
Full-time
Posted
31 Aug 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

The Senior Supplier Quality Engineer position at Crusoe in Brighton, Colorado, is a full-time manufacturing role focused on improving supplier quality performance and ensuring purchased materials meet strict regulatory and reliability standards. This opportunity suits an experienced quality professional with a background in engineering who wants to work in a high-growth infrastructure environment.

Role Overview

As the Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, you will serve as the primary quality interface between Crusoe, external suppliers, subcontractors, engineering, procurement, and manufacturing operations. Your main objective is to drive supplier qualification, new product introduction, process validation, and corrective actions to elevate supply base performance.

Key Responsibilities

Own quality performance for assigned suppliers and commodities by establishing quality requirements, agreements, and key performance indicators.
Conduct supplier quality assessments, process audits, capability evaluations, and develop targeted improvement plans.
Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and procurement during new product introduction to review drawings, PFMEAs, control plans, and PPAP submissions.
Lead investigations for supplier-related nonconformances, driving root-cause analysis, containment, corrective actions, and preventive actions.
Plan and execute risk-based audits for processes, products, and quality systems, overseeing subsequent corrective-action plans.
Review and approve supplier changes regarding materials, equipment, tooling, or location to ensure adequate validation and risk assessment.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives using structured problem-solving methodologies to reduce defects and cost of poor quality.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Quality Engineering, or a related field.
At least 3 years of direct experience in supplier quality, manufacturing quality, or quality engineering with manufacturing suppliers.
Strong knowledge of quality tools including PFMEA, control plans, SPC, MSA, 8D/RCCA, CAPA, and process audits.
Proven ability to interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, technical specifications, and inspection requirements.
Strong analytical skills to evaluate statistical data, process capability, and manufacturing defects.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with cross-functional and executive influencing abilities.
Willingness and ability to travel to supplier facilities as required.
Ability to meet requirements for a safety-sensitive position, including mandatory participation in safety, background checks, drug, and alcohol programs.

Nice to Have

Professional certifications such as ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Supplier Quality Professional (CSQP).
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
Experience with PPAP/APQP, automotive, or aerospace quality methodologies.
Familiarity with special manufacturing processes like welding, machining, casting, forging, sheet metal, coating, or electrical assembly.
Experience using ERP/QMS software platforms and supplier quality dashboards.
Background in scaling supplier quality within high-growth manufacturing or NPI ramp environments.

Skills and Tools

PFMEA, Control Plans, SPC, MSA, 8D/RCCA, CAPA, and Process Audits
Engineering Drawing Interpretation and GD&T
Statistical Data and Process Capability Analysis
Lean Six Sigma Methodologies
ERP and QMS Software Platforms

Salary and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $100,000 to $115,000 per year, plus a bonus and restricted stock units. Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, employer HSA contributions, 401(k) retirement plan with up to a 4% company match, paid time off, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, cell phone stipends, daily meal allowances, and wellness support.

About the Company

Crusoe operates as a vertically integrated AI infrastructure company built from the ground up to power ambitious AI workloads using an energy-first approach. The organization brings together experts across energy, manufacturing, data center construction, and cloud services to build sustainable and rapid AI infrastructure.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should visit the official Crusoe careers page to submit their application for this position.

Questions candidates ask

What is the salary for the Senior Supplier Quality Engineer role?

The salary ranges from $100,000 to $115,000 per year, plus a bonus and restricted stock units.

Where is this job located?

This position is located in Brighton, Colorado, and is designated as a safety-sensitive role.

What experience is required for this position?

Applicants must have 3 or more years of experience in supplier quality, manufacturing quality, quality engineering, or a related field working with manufacturing suppliers and subcontractors.

Are travel requirements part of this job?

Yes, candidates must possess a willingness and ability to travel to supplier facilities as required.

What educational background is needed?

A bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Quality Engineering, or a related field is required.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Crusoe careers page.

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