QA LAB TEST ENGINEER

Weber • Huntley, IL

402d • $87,000 - $98,000

About The Position

At Weber, grilling is a passion that's reflected in everything we do. Our goal is to share this passion and spark inspiration with the people who matter most - our grilling community. Weber has been the world's premiere manufacturer of charcoal and gas grills and accessories since 1952. If you have the desire to work for a company that is recognized for exceptional quality products and high customer satisfaction, employment with Weber may be right for you. We provide a friendly working atmosphere with an environment of growth and opportunity through innovation, pride, and excellence. Weber is committed to inclusive, equitable and diverse Hiring practices. Our goal is to create a workforce which resembles the diverse rich communities we live, play, and support every day. Discover What's Possible with a career, at Weber.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering is required.
• Ability to read & interpret engineering drawings.
• Well versed in various measurement and test instruments.
• Ability to write CMM programs from prints and CAD is a plus.
• Detail oriented with good analytic skills with common sense approach to problem solving.
• Strong written & verbal communication skills with good understanding of math.
• Ability to objectively review quality data.
• Ability to work in a highly dynamic and team-oriented work environment.
• Work independently with minimal daily supervision.
• Proficient in MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Conduct physical, thermal, or performance tests on components and grills, as required.
• Conduct compliance testing on grills, as required.
• Conduct or supervise software testing on grills and devices, as required.
• Create, develop, and improve testing and validation methods to align with new product innovation.
• Coordinate company wide calibration activities.
• Execute dimensional layout, PPAP, & In-process inspection as required.
• Perform scheduled/routine upkeep on lab & lab equipment.
• Able to maintain resources and conditions for 1 area of the lab.
• Document and provide timely feedback back after completion of inspection work orders.
• May create solutions to problems found during testing.
• Create and present test results effectively. Make conclusions and recommendations to project teams.
• Root cause analysis & corrective action reporting.
• Create RFQ's and business case for new test equipment.
• Develop & revise Work Instructions, Procedures, Control Plans, or other documents as required.
• Mentor and train Quality Technicians/ Inspectors.
• Ensure compliance and assist with adherence to the Quality Management system (ISO).
• Apply lean six sigma, 5S, and other methods to deliver consistent incremental improvements to test and lab processes. Leading 3-4 improvement projects annually.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Group Health Insurance including Health, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life & Disability benefits.
• 401k Retirement Plan with a maximum match of 3% of your annual pay, up to the IRS limits.
• Discretionary Time Off is available for reasons such as: vacation, short-term illness, taking care of childcare needs, children's school activities, sick time, medical/dental appointments, personal business, personal errands, or emergencies.
• Up to 14 weeks of parental leave (8 weeks for recovery and 6 weeks for bonding).
• 10 paid holidays annually.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees