Supplier Quality Engineer (Seattle Area)
Fictiv exists to enable hardware innovators to build better products, faster.
Fictiv, coined the "AWS of manufacturing," is a leading technology company transforming the $350 billion manufacturing industry. Our cutting-edge cloud platform uses AI and machine learning algorithms to help companies build hardware at the speed of software. Come join our growing team!
Supplier Quality Engineer (Seattle, WA)
Location: Remote – Must Reside in the Seattle, WA Area Type: Full-Time | Remote | Local Travel
Be the Quality Voice in Seattle Manufacturing
At Fictiv, we're transforming how quality and trust are built into the hardware supply chain. As a Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE), you'll work 100% remotely while serving as the boots-on-the-ground liaison to our Seattle-area manufacturing partners.
This is a unique opportunity to combine remote flexibility with meaningful local impact—strengthening the supply base right in your own region.
What You'll Do
- Onboard & Grow Partners – Evaluate and develop Seattle-area suppliers, build robust control plans, and strengthen their ability to deliver consistent results.
- Solve Problems That Stick – Lead root cause analysis, guide corrective actions, and drive preventive solutions with long-term impact.
- Raise the Bar – Use scorecards, maturity models, and QMS improvements to push supplier performance forward.
- Be Everywhere Quality Matters – Travel regularly to supplier sites in the Seattle area, with only occasional U.S. trips as needed.
- Advocate for Customers – Represent the voice of our customers inside every manufacturing partner conversation.
What You Bring
- 5+ years in supplier-facing quality engineering, preferably in mechanical hardware or components
- Strong mix of relationship-building and accountability with suppliers
- A process-driven mindset—you think in systems, not quick fixes
- Ability to make decisions with limited data while keeping business outcomes in mind
- Experience with ISO 9001, AS9100, or structured quality systems
- Strong communicator—comfortable onsite, remote, and cross-functional
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Remote Flexibility – Work from home while living in the Seattle area.
- Local Impact – Be the visible face of quality at suppliers in your community.
- Grow with Us – Be part of a mission-driven company scaling fast, with opportunities to shape how we manage quality across a national network.
- Competitive Pay – Salary range: $95,000 – $125,000, depending on experience.
About the Role
This is a remote but highly local field-driven position. Travel will be primarily focused within the Seattle metro area, with occasional U.S. travel if needed. Candidates must reside in the Seattle, WA region to be considered.
Ready to make your mark on Seattle's manufacturing future? Apply now and join us at Fictiv.