Supplier Development & Readiness Engineer

Aggreko LLC (US)

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Pune, India Until 9/28/2026 7+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted July 30, 2026 Last posted July 30, 2026
Job description

Bring your energy to Aggreko as Supplier Development & Readiness Engineer. The role is responsible for developing and industrializing suppliers to ensure timely delivery of production-ready components that meet quality, cost, delivery, and technical requirements. The role covers the entire supplier lifecycle from supplier selection, tooling development, APQP/PPAP approval, process validation, and manufacturing readiness through to SOP and launch support.

Power without pause. Heating, cooling and oil-free air without end. We keep our customers’ worlds on. From world-class events that last a few weeks to mining operations and remote communities who rely on us for decades.

What you’ll do:

  • Supplier Development: Identify, assess, and develop suppliers for Heavy Fabrication, Sheet Metal Components, Welded Assemblies, Fuel Tanks, Base Frames/Skids, Generator Canopies, Powder Coating & Industrial Painting.

  • New Product Introduction (NPI): Lead supplier development activities from nomination to SOP.

  • Tooling & Process Development: Manage development and validation of tooling, fixtures, gauges, and jigs.

  • APQP & PPAP: Lead supplier APQP and PPAP activities, ensuring completion and approval of key documents like APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Process Flow, Control Plans, and Capability Studies.

  • Supplier Readiness & Launch: Drive manufacturing, quality, capacity, and supply chain readiness before SOP.

  • Supplier Performance Improvement: Drive supplier quality, delivery, and productivity improvements.

You are:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Production, Manufacturing Engineering or related field.

  • 7–12 years in Supplier Development, Vendor Development, Manufacturing Engineering, or Supplier Quality.

  • Strong expertise in supplier management, including identification, assessment, and the ability to lead development activities from NPI through to production.

  • Proficiency in quality and process methodologies such as APQP and PPAP, with experience in managing tooling, and process development, validation and ensuring manufacturing readiness.

What you’ll get:

  • A full-time role based in Pune.

  • Competitive Compensation & Benefits

  • Dynamic & Supportive Work Environment: Thrive in an innovative and forward-thinking culture that values your expertise and will foster professional growth.

  • Accelerate your career with dedicated pathways for advancement, access to specialised training programs and ample opportunities for skill enhancement.

Our people are can-do, positive, resilient and persistent. If that feels like you, apply now and build your career with the people bringing energy to the world.

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Equal employment opportunity

We welcome people from different backgrounds and cultures, and respect people’s unique skills, attitudes and experiences. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know that’s how we do our best, for each other, for our customers, for the communities where we work, and for our careers.

We are an equal opportunity employer. If you apply for a role at Aggreko, we will consider your application based on your qualifications and experience, and not on your race, colour, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

About this role

Summary

Manage supplier development, tooling, APQP/PPAP, and manufacturing readiness from NPI to launch.

Job title

Supplier Development & Readiness Engineer

Experience level

7-12 years

Minimum experience

7+ years exp

Industry

engineering

Location requirements

based in Pune, India; no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

supplier managementAPQPPPAPtooling developmentprocess validation

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

supplier developmentNPIAPQPPPAPprocess validation
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Pune, Maharashtra, India

On-site City