Quality Engineer

Marmon Holdings, Inc.•Pearl, MS

5d•Onsite

About The Position

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best. The Quality Engineer is responsible for supplier, manufacturing, and product quality, as well as supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site. Note: These duties represent the general scope of the role and may evolve to meet business needs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of personnel, management, customers, and external vendors.
Strong oral and written communication skills, with analytical ability to interpret and implement contractual requirements.
Ability to work independently under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Objective, sound judgment in decision-making.
Ability to work long hours in a sedentary position (sitting, computer work, repetitive motions).
Ability to lift at least 25 lbs.
Comfortable working in a noisy manufacturing environment and collaborating with team members.
Ability to follow safety guidelines and wear required PPE when onsite.

Nice To Haves

Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) certification preferred.
Experience with NQA-1 standard preferred.

Responsibilities

Participate in contract review to ensure suppliers meet quality standards and specifications.
Create inspection test plans (ITPs) per customer requirements, including subcontractor witness points as needed.
Control and distribute raw material specifications.
Conduct internal and supplier audits as required.
Serve as project leader/facilitator for continuous improvement opportunities identified by senior management.
Provide support to testing and inspection functions during production runs.
Develop and implement quality systems, including standards, SOPs, and control systems for production and processes.
Design and perform product and process inspections/tests to ensure specifications are met.
Analyze quality data, generate reports, and monitor performance metrics to identify improvement areas.
Investigate production issues, perform root cause analysis (RCA), and implement corrective actions (CAPA).
Ensure timely and effective resolution of quality issues with manufacturing and/or vendors.
Maintain compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and client requirements (e.g., ISO).
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, production, supply chain) to integrate quality into all stages.
Coordinate with suppliers to ensure incoming materials meet quality standards and facilitate annual supplier evaluations.
Train staff in quality control procedures and best practices.
Maintain quality documentation, including reports, specifications, and audit records.