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Travel will be required for this position to Schaeffler or supplier sites.\nYour Qualifications\nBachelor's degree in an engineering related field AND 3-5 years of working experience.\nProven experience as a Supplier Quality Development Engineer or similar role.\nStrong understanding of quality assurance processes and techniques, including APQP and PPAP.\nExceptional problem-solving and analytical skills.\nExcellent communication and interpersonal abilities.\nAbility to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and suppliers.\nExperience in supplier evaluation and corrective action management.\nWillingness to travel (Domestic & International) up to 25%. \nOur Offering\nMedical, dental and vision insurance\nLife insurance and 401k eligible with up to 6% company match\nRegular employee appreciation and company events\nPlease see all our benefit offerings at Schaeffler Benefits\nAs a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. 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