Quality Engineer

Kendall Howard•Chisago City, MN

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About The Position

The Quality Engineer (QE) is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining quality systems that ensure products, processes, and services meet customer, regulatory, and organizational requirements. The QE applies quality engineering principles, statistical methods, and continuous improvement tools to drive defect prevention, process control, and overall operational excellence.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in quality related displine
2+ years of experience in quality engineering within a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Ensure products, processes, and services conform to customer, regulatory, and internal quality requirements.
Develop, implement, and maintain elements of the Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with ISO 9001 or other applicable standards
Analyze quality data using statistical and analytical tools to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.
Lead or support root cause analysis and implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
Monitor manufacturing and business processes to ensure effectiveness and control.
Support internal and external audits, including preparation, execution, and follow-up activities.
Review engineering drawings, specifications, and requirements to ensure quality criteria are defined and met.
Define, review, and support inspection methods, acceptance criteria, and sampling plans.
Investigate nonconformances, customer complaints, and supplier quality issues and support resolution.
Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and operations teams.
Support continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or other quality methodologies.
Communicate quality performance, risks, and status to internal stakeholders and, as required, to customers or suppliers.
Maintain accurate and complete quality records and documentation.
Support training and awareness of quality procedures and requirements.