Quality Engineer - Manufacturing

Oshkosh Corporation•Murfreesboro, TN

1d•$73,200 - $117,800•Onsite

About The Position

The Oshkosh Corporation Vocational segment leverages the power of our people, brands, and strength in technology to improve the safety, cleanliness, and productivity of our communities. The Vocational segment includes market leading brands McNeilus, Oshkosh S-Series, IMT, Pierce, MAXIMETAL, Oshkosh Airport Products, and Frontline Communications. Our purpose-built products serve our communities with carefully designed and engineered refuse trucks, front-discharge mixer trucks, fire apparatus, Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting trucks, service vehicles, and command trucks. Our products are designed to perform under the toughest conditions. Oshkosh Vocational is new to the Murfreesboro, Tennessee area and is looking to build an extraordinary team of purpose driven individuals. The new facility is located off of Joe B Jackson Parkway giving team members an opportunity to avoid the Nashville traffic! As part of our People First Culture, you'll be encouraged and empowered to take ownership of your work, develop your career, and make a real impact on the world around you! At Oshkosh, moving the future forward is our priority and this includes your future. We encourage professional development and champion our employees’ success through various skills and training opportunities. Named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies™ by Ethisphere Institute for six consecutive years, everything we do at Oshkosh is guided by our core values and the 15k+ team members around the world who embody them. We put people first. We do the right thing. We persevere. We are better together. With a career at Oshkosh Vocational Tennessee, you can expect: Competitive pay based on experience. Comprehensive benefit package effective day one (1). Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Disability, Life Insurance, 401(k) + company match, wellness programs, paid time off, stock purchase programs, employee discount program and more. Job stability and opportunities for growth. Culture focused on people first, innovation and advancing industries.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Engineering Technology, Quality or related field from an accredited institution.
Three (3) or more years of experience.
Must have experience with and be able to exhibit the use of structured problem-solving techniques utilizing computer applications.

Nice To Haves

Advanced training/experience in the use of statistical techniques and process improvement methods
Interpret technical drawings including characteristics such as views, title blocks, dimensioning, GD&T symbols, etc.
Interpret specification requirements in relation to product and process characteristics.
Six sigma certification & CQE

Responsibilities

Conduct and/or oversee quality control testing, detection and defect prevention.
Respond to quality process nonconformance issues in an expedient manner.
Analyze and lead implementation of effective solutions.
Construct quality data tracking, analysis, reporting, root cause investigation, corrective/preventative action & effectiveness verification, and develop quality standard operating procedures.
Ability to validate product conformance to design requirements utilizing advance measurement technologies such as 3-D scanning, CMM, etc.
Communicate effectively and work inter-functionally with Employee Teams, Quality, Engineering, Global Procurement & Supply Chain (GPSC), Contracts, Sales and Manufacturing to resolve quality related issues, deficiencies and improve processes.
Facilitate quality led forums with various teams providing business impact, risk assessment and data-based guidance, identifying where there are largest opportunities, such as to increase first pass yield, reduce defects per unit, and achieve strategic deployment business targets.
Perform process capability studies internally and externally.
Design and improve process inputs to gain desired outcome.
Improve processes to reduce common cause variability and eliminate special cause.
Establish control plans to prevent process backsliding for consolidation of gains.
Analyze process constraints and develop standards to overcome constraints.
Investigate/analyze and benchmark industry practices for process validation assessments.
Implement effective corrective and preventative actions utilizing structured planning methods.
Support supplier quality processes and interface with GPSC.
Partner to set purchase specifications, PPAP, and manage receiving inspections quality audits and define quality contractual requirements.
Contribute to maintenance of ISO/IATF certifications and compliance.