Fictiv: Enabling 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: Seattle, Washington
• Type: Full-Time | Hybrid
• Travel: 50%+ Travel Required

Position Overview

Fictiv is looking for a hands-on Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) based in the Seattle area to help expand and elevate our U.S. manufacturing partner network. You'll act as the key liaison between Fictiv and our manufacturing partners—ensuring quality, consistency, and customer confidence.

Responsibilities

• Support & Improve Partners: Evaluate new suppliers, develop current partners using our maturity model and scorecards, and help implement effective control plans.
• Resolve and Prevent Issues: Lead root cause investigations and coach partners through corrective actions that stick.
• Quality Systems Innovation: Work cross-functionally to improve our QMS and help customers see the value we bring to part manufacturing.
• Travel and Audit: Regularly visit suppliers across the U.S. and support remote audits when offsite.

Requirements

• 5+ years in a supplier-facing quality engineering role, especially in mechanical hardware or components.
• Ability to influence suppliers with a balance of relationship-building and accountability.
• Process-minded, results-driven, and confident making decisions with limited data.
• Strong communicator, experienced in working remotely and on-site.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, AS9100, and structured quality processes.

Travel

• Travel required more than 50% of the time—this is a very hands-on field role.

Salary Range

• $95,000 to $125,000 per year, depending upon experience.

Company Information

About Fictiv:

Our Digital Manufacturing Ecosystem is transforming how the next rockets, self-driving cars, and life-saving robots are designed, developed, and delivered to customers around the world. This transformation is made possible through our technology-backed platform, our global network of manufacturing partners, and our people with deep expertise in hardware and software development.

Why Join Us?

At Fictiv, you’ll play a vital role in revolutionizing how quality and trust are built into the hardware supply chain. Join a mission-driven team that’s enabling innovation in U.S. manufacturing.

Equal Opportunity:

Fictiv is continuing to expand our remote US workforce. We encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups, including but not limited to women, members of the LGBTQ community, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans. We believe inclusion is the best way to create a strong, empathetic team. Our belief is that the best team is born from an environment that emphasizes respect, honesty, collaboration, and growth.

Eligible States for Applicants:

Arizona (AZ), California (CA), District of Columbia (DC), Delaware (DE), Florida (FL), Georgia (GA), Hawaii (HI), Iowa (IA), Illinois (IL), Indiana (IN), Kansas (KS), Massachusetts (MA), Maryland (MD), Michigan (MI), Minnesota (MN), Missouri (MO), North Carolina (NC), Nevada (NV), New Hampshire (NH), New Jersey (NJ), New York (NY), Ohio (OH), Oregon (OR), South Carolina (SC), Texas (TX), Tennessee (TN), Utah (UT), Virginia (VA), Washington (WA), West Virginia (WV), Wisconsin (WI), Wyoming (WY).

Interested in learning more? We look forward to hearing from you soon.