Supplier Quality Engineer, Mechanical

Fluidstack builds and operates large-scale compute infrastructure for frontier artificial intelligence. The Supplier Quality Engineer, Mechanical will own supplier quality for mechanical equipment from qualification through delivery, including audits, production readiness reviews, source inspections, inspection and test plans, factory acceptance tests, and corrective actions.

Responsibilities:

• Own supplier quality for mechanical equipment: CDUs, chillers, pumps, and piping packages from qualification through delivery
• Run supplier audits and production readiness reviews before award, and source inspections before anything ships
• Set the inspection and test plans suppliers build to, including factory acceptance test witness points
• Drive root cause and corrective action on quality escapes, and verify the fix at the supplier floor, not on paper

Requirements:

• You've done supplier quality for mechanical or HVAC equipment manufacturers, on their floors
• You've witnessed factory acceptance tests and failed one when it deserved to fail
• You write inspection plans from drawings and specs, not from templates
• Your corrective actions close with evidence, and repeat escapes from your suppliers are rare
• Bonus: Liquid cooling equipment
• ASME and ISO quality systems
• Welding and brazing inspection
• PPAP or APQP experience