Manufacturing Quality Engineer II

S&C Electric Company • Franklin, WI

11d • Onsite

About The Position

S&C Electric Company is seeking a dynamic individual to join our US QA department as a Manufacturing Quality Engineer II. This role is crucial in ensuring smooth operations and supporting our diverse team. The Quality Assurance organization provides a variety of services aimed at helping our internal customers, which include S&C leaders and team members, deliver superior quality to our customers. Quality planning, inspection, audit, quality information, quality improvement consulting, and quality communications are examples of the kind of services the organization provides. The Manufacturing Quality Engineer II is responsible for ensuring the quality of products and processes on the manufacturing floor. This role focuses on implementing quality controls, resolving issues, and collaborating with teams to maintain compliance with standards and specifications.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a similar technical field
• 3-5 years of progressive experience in quality engineering focusing on manufacturing quality within the electrical industry or a related industry.
• Good knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) and tolerance stack-up analysis.
• Demonstrated experience in participating in quality improvement projects.
• Proven ability to support quality problems resolutions.
• Knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS), including ISO 9001.
• Some experience in process analytics with a broad knowledge of quality tools and industry metrics.
• Commitment to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the quality function.
• Good organizational and multitasking skills, with demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced working environment.
• Rounded attention to detail with an analytical mindset and excellent problem-solving skills.
• Good interpersonal skills to establish meaningful relationships built on mutual trust and respect, navigate and resolve conflict, moderate behaviors, and foster collaborative working relationships amongst a diverse audience.
• Good communication skills (written, verbal, listening, and presentation).
• Able to liaise with key stakeholders outside the quality function in technical and non-technical roles and present compelling information to achieve buy-in.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.), including excellent Excel skills and experience using Power BI.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) Certification from ASQ
• Master's Degree in Engineering or a related field

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain quality control systems to ensure products meet required specifications.
• Identify, investigate, and resolve manufacturing quality issues using root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Conduct regular audits of manufacturing processes to verify compliance with established standards.
• Assist in customers escape containment and resolution process by gathering data, analyzing defects, and contributing to corrective actions as part of a team.
• Participate in cost of poor quality (COPQ) reduction and production stop activities by supporting root cause analysis and applying approved corrective measures.
• Help verify accuracy in prints and acceptance criteria, contributing to defect identification, disposition, and deviation processes while adhering to established quality protocols.
• Provide quality support for operations, working closely with production teams to address quality-related issues and drive continuous improvements.
• Support the resolutions of complex quality issues, utilizing advanced problem-solving tools to identify root causes and implement effective preventive measures.
• Utilize quality feedback and metrics to identify opportunities for design and process improvements, sharing insights with leaders, partners, and other key stakeholders.
• Support other quality engineers in their work, setting standards and fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth within the quality engineering team.
• Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies, make improvement recommendations to leadership based on new insights.
• Understand and comply with all applicable Company policies and rules.
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
• Attend in-person or virtual meetings as requested or required.
• Communicate effectively and respectfully with others.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

• S&C’s annual incentive plan (AIP)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level