Job Description:

Supplier Development Engineer










Requisition ID:

17712









Job Location(s):

Easley, US, 29642

Ames, US, 50011

Loves Park, US, 61111

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Job Description

Danfoss is looking for an experienced Supplier Development Engineer to join our team. You will be expected to excel in a fast pace, growing company and thrive in a culture of continuous improvement. You will need to have outstanding interpersonal communication skills to deal with suppliers, co-workers and the various plant facilities which the suppliers provide product to.

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following.

• Driving sustainable supplier improvement through a systematic process that uses the supplier's data history and onsite reviews that will result in exceeding performance targets.


• Perform scheduled audits of the supplier to assure processes and product continue to meet the establish and approved Danfoss PPAPs.


• Drive supplier non-conformances using the 8D methodology as needed and be able to escalate critical problems with the appropriate Danfoss team members.


• Knowledge and ability to drive a complete PPAP process with the supplier.


• Ability to train suppliers on Danfoss processes and forms.


• Support launch of some new product projects as needed from the assigned supplier.

Background & Skills

The ideal candidate possesses these skills.

• Bachelor of Science degree, preferably in a technical discipline is required.


• Preferred experience in the following quality tools: PPAP, MSA, Capability Studies, Control Plans, PFMEA, Process Audits, 8D, and Supplier Improvement Plans.


• Previous quality engineering experience in a supplier quality or manufacturing environment required with preferred experience with IATF 16949:2016.


• Required experience in using problem solving skills such as 8D's, 5 why's, Fishbone diagrams and other root cause analysis tools that have strong performance results.


• Proficient at Microsoft Excel, SAP and statistical analysis.


• Ability to work independently at various locations at Danfoss or at the supplier with travel not to exceed 50%.

Danfoss - Engineering Tomorrow

At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees.

Following our founder's mindset 'action speaks louder than words', we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.

Danfoss is an EO employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

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