Quality Engineer II

Badger Meter•Milwaukee, WI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for a Quality Engineer II to play a key role in supporting and improving our products throughout their lifecycle. In this role, you’ll partner cross-functionally to solve complex problems, drive continuous improvement, and ensure our products meet the highest standards of performance and reliability. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on problem solving, data-driven decision making, and collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams to make a real impact.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, or a related technical field
3+ years of experience in quality or engineering within a manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals, including tolerance analysis and design review
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical specifications
Experience applying problem-solving tools (8D, DMAIC, Fishbone, 5-Why)
Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with Minitab for statistical analysis
Strong attention to detail with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset
Ability to collaborate across teams and communicate effectively

Nice To Haves

Experience with CAD tools (SolidWorks, AutoCAD)
ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Six Sigma Green Belt
Electrical/electronic background or exposure
Experience with QC-Calc or SQL
Spanish language skills

Responsibilities

Provide sustaining engineering and product support to ensure ongoing product performance and reliability
Plan and execute product and design verification testing; support development of test plans and production implementation activities
Troubleshoot product and process issues using root cause analysis and engineering fundamentals
Initiate and support Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) in collaboration with cross-functional teams
Conduct audits of products, processes, and systems; drive corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
Analyze data to identify trends, track issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives
Support Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), including DFMEA, PFMEA, control plans, and capability studies
Develop and maintain quality procedures in alignment with quality system requirements
Partner with Manufacturing to ensure effective quality methods, training, and compliance
Support customer issue resolution, validation testing, and field troubleshooting
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team development
Participate on cross-functional project teams and apply project management fundamentals
Build strong knowledge of our products and manufacturing processes

Benefits

Competitive Pay
Annual Bonus
Eligible for Annual Pay Increases
Comprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
15 days Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays
Two Ways to Save for Retirement: Badger Meter contributes 25 cents for every dollar you contribute to the plan, up to 7% of your eligible compensation. In addition to the match, the company will also contribute 5% of your eligible compensation to your Defined Contribution account on an annual basis.
Additional access to a certified financial planner to help ensure your money is working for you, at no cost!
Employer Paid benefits including: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Basic Group Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and more
Educational Assistance – Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250
Voluntary benefits including: Additional Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness coverage
Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options