Supplier Development Engineer

Posted 4 Days Ago
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4 Locations
In-Office
186K-223K Annually
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Software
The Role
Hands-on supplier development engineer responsible for auditing supplier processes, qualifying new suppliers and parts (first articles/PPAP), resolving supplier quality issues at source, and building supplier capacity ahead of demand. Works on-site with suppliers to implement improvement plans and ensure launch support and ramp readiness.
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About Fluidstack

We exist to make humanity more free. For most of human history, you farmed or you starved. Technology gave people more time for the things they wanted to do, instead of things they had to do. Powerful AI will be the biggest lever for human choice we've ever built - but only if models are aligned with what humanity actually wants. There are groups building AI who don't share these goals. Whoever deploys frontier compute infrastructure fastest will decide whether AI expands human freedom or shrinks it.

We're singularly focused on delivering 10 to 100s of GWs of compute faster than anyone else, rethinking every layer of the stack. We acquire power, design and build data centers, and operate them - with teams spanning hardware and software. Speed and scale are our key differentiators. Come be a part of building civilization-scale infrastructure for AI.


We hire people who care deeply about this problem space. If that is you, please apply!

How We Operate
  • Extreme ownership. Full autonomy. Own things end to end often taking on scope outside your core role without being asked to get things done.

  • Velocity. We drive everything forward as fast as possible.

  • First principles. Challenge every assumption. Zero analogy thinking, no egos, the best idea wins.

  • Love of the game. The frontier of AI is the most interesting problem of our time. We put in long hours at high intensity to push the frontier forward.

Role Scope
  • Develop supplier capability hands-on: process audits, capability studies, and improvement plans executed at supplier sites.

  • Qualify new suppliers and parts: first articles, PPAP-style approvals, and launch support through ramp.

  • Attack supplier quality issues at root cause, on their floor, with their team.

  • Build supplier capacity ahead of demand: bottlenecks found and fixed before they gate our line.

What We're Looking For
  • The below is a starting point. We always make space for exceptional people, so if you don't fit this role exactly, tell us where you would.

  • You've done supplier quality or development engineering in manufacturing.

  • You audit processes for real: capability, controls, and culture.

  • You've fixed a supplier problem at their site that others managed by email.

  • You run first articles and PPAP with rigor and speed together.

  • You improve suppliers without doing their job for them.

  • Bonus: Weld and fabrication suppliers. Machining and coatings. Core tools (SPC, MSA, FMEA). Travel-heavy roles.

We are committed to pay equity and transparency.

Fluidstack is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Fluidstack will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.

You will receive a confirmation email once your application has successfully been accepted. If there is an error with your submission and you did not receive a confirmation email, please email [email protected] with your resume/CV, the role you've applied for, and the date you submitted your application-- someone from our recruiting team will be in touch.

Skills Required

  • Experience in supplier quality or supplier development engineering in a manufacturing environment
  • Conduct process audits assessing capability, controls, and culture at supplier sites
  • Hands-on problem solving at supplier sites with root cause analysis and corrective action implementation
  • Run first article inspections and PPAP-style approvals with rigor and speed
  • Ability to develop supplier capacity and implement improvement plans without performing supplier's work for them
  • Experience with weld and fabrication suppliers, machining, or coatings
  • Familiarity with core quality tools (SPC, MSA, FMEA)
  • Willingness to travel to supplier sites as needed
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The Company
HQ: London
30 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

Instantly reserve dedicated clusters of NVIDIA H200s and GB200s for any scale to supercharge your training and inference workflows.

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