**Supplier Engineer** _In late January, we announced that Bridgefield Capital signed an agreement to acquire Philips’ Emergency Care business which includes leading brands and products like HeartStart AEDs, Intrepid and DFM100 monitor defibrillators, Tempus monitor and Tempus ALS systems, and Corsium and ECI informatics solutions. We expect the transaction to close at the end of 2025._ _With Bridgefield’s support and building on our 40+ year legacy of growth and innovation in emergency medical technology, the Emergency Care business will continue passionately pursuing our mission of saving lives, lowering the cost of healthcare, and advancing the science of resuscitation while serving the public access AED, EMS, military, and hospital market segments._ _In this role and as part of an agile company that has the dedicated resources needed to achieve its strategic goals, you’ll have every opportunity to become a part of the “NewCo” we are forming and grow both personally and professionally and potentially make an even bigger impact on the acute care space – as well as on the consumers, patients and healthcare workers who depend on these innovative life-saving solutions._ **Your role:** + Coordinating technical capability assessments of potential new suppliers, ensuring they meet stringent quality standards, monitoring supplier performance, reporting, and improvement, and coordinates the supplier selection. + Overseeing conduction of DFMAT (Design for Manufacturing and Assembly Technique), SAF (Supplier Approval Form), MSA (Measurement System Analysis), PFMEA (Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis), Control Plan, SPC (Statistical Process Control), PV&V (Process Validation and Verification), FAI (First Article Inspection), LRA (Logistics Risk Assessment), and SICR (Supplier Initiated Change Request). + Managing, developing, monitoring, and controlling APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) plans as part of the NPI process to ensure consistent quality and compliance as well as facilitating supplier improvement initiatives. + Sustains Design for Excellence (DfX) collaboration between R&D and suppliers, promoting innovation and high-quality product design. + Ensures Critical to Quality (CtQ) characteristics are effectively communicated to suppliers and rigorously maintained throughout the production process. + Negotiating Supplier Quality Agreements, performing defect analysis to determine supplier responsibility, and acting as an independent reviewer for Supplier Corrective Action Requests. + Be sure to speak to your recruiter about all the benefits on offer. **How we work together** + We believe that we are better together than apart. For this role, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week at our Farnborough, Hampshire office. **You’re right for this role if you have:** + A Bachelor's/ Master's Degree in Engineering Science, Supply Chain Management, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering or equivalent. + Relevant experience in areas such as Quality Engineering, Safety Engineering, Process Engineering, Continuous Improvement Techniques or equivalent, gained ideally within the **Medical Device** industry, but if not a similar regulated sector (Aerospace, Pharmaceutical, Defence, Automotive). + Managed Supplier Quality Management within a contract manufacturer + Knowledge of Quality Management Procedures and Methodologies including CAPA, SCAR etc If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion here . Because we are at our best when you are, you can safely share any reasonable tools or adjustments needed during our recruitment process and beyond. For more information, read our Inclusion and Diversity Policy and, to know more about your Human Rights, we encourage you to view this report. \#LI-EU \#LI-Office