Product Quality Engineer (NPDI)

Vertiv • Anderson, SC

159d

About The Position

Vertiv is hiring a Product Quality Engineer in Anderson, SC who will be responsible for the quality of the assigned products from New Product project initiation through the life cycle of the product. Ensure quality plans are defined and in place for all elements of the New Product Development Process. Involved with the design team and new product team throughout the development process. Support the assigned products regionally and globally as required. Investigate/lead Corrective Actions and drive Continuous Improvement to ensure and enhance customer satisfaction.

Requirements

• A four-year degree in Engineering or a related field of study plus a minimum of four years of direct job experience in quality assurance; or in lieu of education, a minimum of eight years of in-depth job experience in quality assurance
• Proficient with word processing, (relational) database, data analysis, spreadsheet, planning and desktop publishing programs and software
• Knowledgeable and proficient with various data analysis and problem solving techniques
• Must be skilled in interpersonal skills and communications (including presentations) to groups of various sizes and levels within the organization
• Knowledge of applicable quality standards and business models (ISO 9000, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Leads the identification of problem root cause and the recommendation of effective corrections and preventive methods
• Analyzes various failure reports and recommends corrective action
• Collects, analyzes and reports on various measurement statistics and metrics
• Maintain an interactive plant quality relationship focused on effective transition of product releases to a manufacturing quality support role
• Facilitate creation of control plans, process flows and Process Failure Mode Effect Analysis (PFMEA) specific to new product development
• Interface closely with Engineering, Service, Manufacturing and Product Management to understand and improve product and service quality
• Investigate and resolve QA projects, as assigned
• Ensure communication and interaction with Supplier Quality to ensure supplier performance does not impede new product performance
• Initiate regular meetings with Manufacturing and Quality personnel to ensure activities are aligned to meet the new product quality plans
• Participate in Field feedback meetings to ensure understanding of field issues and progress is being made on service call rates and warranty costs
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
• Participate as Auditor of the Vertiv Quality Management System

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree