Quality Engineer
About The Position
As a Quality Engineer, you will play a critical role in driving stabilization, standardization, and continuous improvement across the division. You will proactively use process performance analytics and quality tools to improve product quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction while aligning quality outcomes to site and company business objectives. In this role, you will lead the resolution of complex quality issues, integrate solutions across multiple functions, support new product and process introductions, and ensure compliance with internal and external quality systems. You will serve as a technical leader, mentor, and advocate for quality excellence, helping to strengthen our culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college with a minimum of 5 years of experience in Quality, Design, Operations, R&D, or a related technical field
- Strong working knowledge of quality tools and methodologies (QRQC, 8D, PDCA, FMEA, audits, etc.)
- Demonstrated ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Blueprint reading at both assembly and part level, including GD&T
- Knowledge of MSA, gauging concepts, and measurement techniques
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office; comfortable presenting to leadership
- Ability to influence and lead across a matrix organization; interest in future people-leader responsibilities
Nice To Haves
- Engineering degree preferred; equivalent experience considered
- ASQ Certified Quality Engineer and/or certification in structured problem-solving methodologies (Six Sigma, Shainin, or similar), preferred
- Strategic and analytical thinking with the ability to synthesize multiple data inputs into actionable insights
- Strong quality compliance mindset and attention to detail
- Experience leading or supporting continuous improvement projects
- Familiarity with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and project management principles is a plus
Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with internal and external quality system requirements, including ISO 9001, AAR, and IRIS
- Lead technical efforts related to product quality control, reliability improvement, and process performance enhancement
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on process adherence, best-practice sharing, and post-launch lessons learned
- Own and actively manage key Quality KPIs, including but not limited to COPQ, scrap, rework, non-conformance closure, audit compliance, calibration, and corrective actions
- Partner with Design Engineering, Program Management, Manufacturing, Methods, and suppliers to ensure product and process requirements are met on time
- Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities and ensure launch readiness for new products and processes
- Audit assigned areas for compliance to the QMS and quality plans; lead corrective actions where gaps are identified
- Support alignment of quality goals, work plans, and budgets with site and business objectives
- Provide mentoring and coaching to Quality Inspectors, Technical Advisors, and early-career associates
- Take an active leadership role in advancing the site’s quality culture
- Adhere to all safety requirements, including applicable PPE
- Authority to update, approve, and release product quality documentation
- All employees have stop-work authority if conditions become unsafe or outputs are non-conforming
- You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your primary function, with appropriate training provided
Benefits
- health
- welfare
- retirement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
