Shield AI
Staff Engineer, Supply Chain (R6215)
$170K–$260K
Seattle, Washington · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 10, 2026
- Experience
- 7 plus years in supply chain, manufacturing engineering, or process engineering.
About the job
Improves supplier processes and performance, resolves quality and production issues, and supports supplier readiness for new product introductions.
What you'll do
- Audit supplier processes and lead on-site investigations to identify root causes and improve cost, lead times, quality, and performance.
- Develop suppliers, provide technical guidance on specifications and manufacturing, and monitor performance while implementing corrective actions and risk mitigation.
- Support new product introductions by ensuring suppliers meet quality and delivery requirements.
What they ask for
- 7 plus years of experience in supply chain, manufacturing engineering, or process engineering.
- CAD (SolidWorks, NX, CATIA, etc.); Excel / data analysis; and PLM or ERP systems.
- Can read drawings and GD&T confidently; understand machining/welding/forming processes; and have led root cause investigations (8D, 5 Whys).
- Worked with suppliers or production lines; travel up to 50% including international.
Pay
USD 170,000–260,000 per-year-salary (base salary)
Tools
SolidWorks, NX, CATIA, Excel, PLM, ERP, 8D, 5 Whys
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