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Supplier Quality Engineer – Precision Machining Jobs in Türkiye at Cummins Europe
Title: Supplier Quality Engineer – Precision Machining
Company: Cummins Europe
Location: Türkiye
We are looking for a talented Supplier Quality Engineer to join our team specialising in Precision Machining for our Corporate Categories SQE Department in Istanbul, Türkiye .
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
- Act as the EMEA subject matter expert for precision machining processes (e.g., CNC grinding, milling, turning, honing), representing the region within the Global Supplier Quality team.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across suppliers producing high-precision automotive fuel system components to enhance quality and efficiency.
- Establish and implement robust process controls and advanced metrology practices to ensure extremely tight tolerances (±0.001 mm or better).
- Lead new product introduction (NPI) activities using APQP and PPAP to ensure a Zero Defect Mentality (ZDM) across the supply base.
- Provide strategic input and decision-making support through strong technical expertise and business acumen within the precision machining category.
- Build and strengthen cross-functional and external partnerships (suppliers, customers, engineering, manufacturing, purchasing) to improve quality and business outcomes.
- Enable suppliers to achieve Right First Time manufacturing by offering technical guidance and ensuring compliance with engineering standards and requirements.
- Lead supplier audits, root cause analysis, and quality improvement plans, while coaching stakeholders and driving the use of Lean, Six Sigma, and industry-standard quality tools.
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
- Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills with the ability to independently identify root causes and implement effective corrective actions.
- Possess solid expertise in Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) and relevant engineering standards.
- Have hands-on experience with supplier quality tools such as APQP, PPAP, MSA, PFMEA, Control Plans, SPC, capability studies, and Minitab analysis.
- Communicate complex technical topics clearly through strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.
Education/ Experience
- Degree from a college or university in Engineering or a related technical or scientific field required.
- Demonstrated hands-on experience working with precision machined products, ideally within Manufacturing, Operations, or Quality functions.
- Fluency in Turkish and English.
Job Quality
Organization Cummins Inc.
Role Category Off-site Remote
Job Type Exempt – Experienced
ReqID 2431612
Relocation Package No
100% On-Site No
