Divergent 3D-posted about 1 month ago
$106,000 - $145,750/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Torrance, CA
251-500 employees
Publishing Industries

We are seeking a Quality Systems Engineer to join our growing team. This role will play a critical part in ensuring the quality and reliability of our products and processes, working closely with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for high-precision manufacturing. As a Quality Systems Engineer, you will lead quality control initiatives, implement continuous improvement processes, and help drive the highest standards in production to meet customer and industry expectations.

  • Internal and External Audit Management, and CAPAs
  • Lead internal audits of our processes to ensure quality and efficiency, finding opportunities for improvement and driving positive change.
  • Host 3rd party and customer audits of our QMS, ensuring we are meeting and exceeding the compliance requirements flowed down.
  • Manage system level corrective/preventative actions including root cause analysis, corrective action planning, preventative actions, and evaluation of the effectiveness.
  • Data Analysis and Process Improvement
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), such as yield, defect rates, and on-time delivery, to identify areas for improvement, and working cross-functionally to drive change.
  • Track and analyze nonconformance trends to drive targeted process improvement initiatives and reduce system issues.
  • Develop dashboards and reports to provide real-time visibility into quality performance and share actionable insights with stakeholders.
  • Lead initiatives to improve process efficiency and reduce defects by analyzing quality and production data to identify trends, root causes, and improvement opportunities.
  • Implement robust process controls and standardize inspection procedures to enhance consistency, prevent recurring quality issues, and improve first-pass yield.
  • Inspection Effectiveness and Quality Controls
  • Establish and maintain inspection criteria and acceptance standards aligned with customer requirements and industry best practices.
  • Ensure inspection methods meet capability requirements through studies like Gage R&R and Cpk analyses.
  • Quality Planning and Deployment
  • Develop and implement scalable quality control plans and deploy new inspection technologies to align with company objectives and customer expectations.
  • Support process validation for new or modified manufacturing processes, ensuring readiness and compliance.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration and Leadership
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quality requirements into product and process development and support new processes.
  • Mentor quality team members on best practices for inspection, data analysis, and process control while driving cross-functional problem-solving initiatives.
  • Perform any other support functions as directed by Quality Management
  • Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls
  • Demonstrated experience in quality initiatives focused on process improvement, defect reduction, and inspection optimization in manufacturing environments.
  • Proficiency in implementing and managing tools such as PPAP, FMEA, and root cause analysis (RCA) to resolve quality issues and improve processes.
  • Knowledge of advanced inspection methods and tools, including CMM programming, Gage R&R, and sampling techniques, with a focus on effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and drive data-informed decisions to improve yield and reduce defects.
  • Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, customers, and suppliers to ensure quality standards and customer expectations are met.
  • Clear communication and documentation skills to effectively present quality metrics, deliverables, and insights to stakeholders
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or related field) or equivalent experience in a quality-focused role.
  • Experience in regulated industries such as automotive, aerospace, or defense with familiarity in standards like AS9100, ISO 9001, or IATF 16949.
  • Hands-on experience with conducting and/or hosting audits by customers and registrars.
  • Experience in statistical process control (SPC) and process capability analysis (Cpk) for monitoring and improving production processes.
  • Certification in Six Sigma (Green Belt or higher) or ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) is a plus
  • Familiarity with advanced manufacturing technologies such as additive manufacturing or automated inspection systems is a plus.
  • Holistic Compensation Package: Enjoy a world-class compensation package that includes a competitive salary, equity plan, and discretionary results-based incentive bonus opportunities, ensuring you're truly valued for your contributions.
  • Wellness and Time Off: Embrace a healthy lifestyle with paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays, including a year-end shutdown to recharge. We support growing families with paid parental leave, recognizing the importance of bonding time.
  • Comprehensive Health and Wellness: Prioritize your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits, offering both HMO and Premium PPO options. Additionally, benefit from company-sponsored life insurance and short and long-term disability coverage for peace of mind.
  • Investment in Growth: We're committed to your professional development. Take advantage of reimbursement opportunities for learning and development initiatives, empowering you to continuously expand your skill set and reach peak performance.
  • Collaborative and High-Performing Environment: Join our collaborative, dynamic, and high-performing team within a fast-paced, mission-driven company. Together, we're disrupting the traditional manufacturing industry, fostering innovation, and integrating people and technology to reduce our footprint.
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