Quality Engineering Manager

The GEO Group•Boulder, CO

About The Position

BI is one of the leading technology companies in Boulder, Colorado and the largest provider of innovative electronic monitoring solutions in the United States. We excel at proving technological solutions to over 1,000 agencies nationwide and allowing those agencies to fulfill their missions without worrying about the technical complexities. Summary Manages and leads the Manufacturing Quality Assurance and Engineering groups within Internal Operations to ensure efficient and effective manufacturing and test processes, high quality standards and continuous improvement on all Company products.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial, Manufacturing or Process Engineering or related field or equivalent experience preferred.
Two to three (2-3) years of experience in technical and/or production management.
Five (5) years of experience in quality oversight and statistical analysis.
Working knowledge of Company products, services and customers.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Problem solving ability.
Good analytical skills.
Good organizational skills.
Good supervisory skills.
Solid computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Broad knowledge of statistical methods and reliability analysis.
Broad knowledge of electro-mechanical assembly & test processes.
Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.

Nice To Haves

Project management skills a plus.

Responsibilities

Defines, specifies and approves the implementation of standards, methods, and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision, accuracy and reliability of products.
Develops, manages, and monitors initiatives to improve process and test engineering requirements related to measuring, testing, problem solving and data and failure analysis on product and process quality.
Responsible for identifying, developing and analyzing metrics for monitoring and improving quality by focusing on the implementation of effective, efficient processes.
Tracks and monitors customer complaints and validates corrective/preventive action systems.
Directs Quality functions to ensure incoming parts and assemblies meet quality requirements and specifications.
Oversees the Company’s overall Quality system. Leads Company ISO:9001:2008 certification process at all applicable Company facilities.
Oversees the process of determining failure modes of defective material including documentation of failures, cause of failures and identification of corrective action.
Compiles data from multiple sources and generates regular reports which provide timely Quality information, documentation and data for upper level management
Works with the Supply Chain Manager to develop supplier score cards that effectively assess the capability and performance of all existing and potential key supply partners. Provides regular input on supplier performance.
Maintains and monitors use of Statistical Process Control (SPC) in operations.
Obtains and maintains operation’s product regulatory approvals, both domestically and internationally.
Manages the budget for the QA and Manufacturing Engineering Departments
Performs other duties as assigned.