Polaris-posted 3 months ago
$76,000 - $100,000/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Roseau, MN
5,001-10,000 employees
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

At Polaris Inc., we have fun doing what we love by driving change and innovation. We empower employees to take on challenging assignments and roles with an elevated level of responsibility in our agile working environment. Our people make us who we are, and we create incredible products and experiences that empower us to THINK OUTSIDE. The Quality Engineer - Automation will provide Quality Engineering support and leadership at the Polaris production facility. Assignments will involve both proactive and reactive solutions to address quality issues. This individual will be responsible for managing the automated quality program and assigned processes for all related aspects of the plant.

  • Manage efficient and on time installation of new automated inspection systems, including physical hardware installation, network and software setup.
  • Participate in prioritization and planning of automated inspection targets, including new inspection requests stemming from PFMEA and Engineering requirements.
  • Train and validate automated quality inspections; collect and edit video, tag OK and NOK conditions and update production devices.
  • Analyze production limitations and standards; recommend specification revs when indicated.
  • Assist in the specification of inspection methods, testing mechanisms and equipment.
  • Participate or lead failure analysis, root cause and corrective action investigations.
  • Develop, manage and report on internal process quality metrics; identify opportunities for continuous improvement and lead improvement initiatives.
  • Communicate production issues/problems/concerns to Quality and Operations leadership.
  • Participate in new product launch teams. Assist in design for manufacturing efforts.
  • Conduct and/or support internal audits and product transfers as needed.
  • Support the Quality Lab in completing APQP, PPAP and production measurement requests.
  • Perform Six Sigma Measurement System Analysis (MSA/GR&R) and process capability studies. Perform DOE if required.
  • Support all other Polaris quality initiatives and programs as required.
  • 3-5 years of experience in Quality, Manufacturing, Process Engineering required.
  • Previous experience implementing and maintaining automated quality solutions required.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to lead technicians in testing and inspection methods for plant quality processes.
  • Ability to read, interpret and improve engineering drawings.
  • Strong process improvement skills, including PFMEA, control plan, root cause (8D), DOE, gage R&R, PPAP, product failure analysis and Quality Management Systems (QMS).
  • Experience with and knowledge of how to properly apply GD&T.
  • Experience in the implementation of Lean Manufacturing. Leading teams in Six Sigma projects; Black Belt training or certification is a strong plus.
  • Leadership experience with hourly and salaried subordinates.
  • Must be a self-starter and able to work independently without supervision.
  • Strong computer programming skills preferred (Python, Linux OS); data analytic skills a plus (Alteryx, Power BI).
  • Competitive compensation, including a market-leading profit-sharing plan.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan and discounted employee stock purchases plan.
  • Generous matching contribution to 401(k).
  • Financial wellness education and consultation.
  • Comprehensive suite of benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Wellness programs.
  • Paid time off.
  • Gym & personal training reimbursement.
  • Life insurance and disability offerings.
  • Paid volunteer time off through the Polaris Foundation.
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