Quality Transformation Engineer
About The Position
Moog Industrial Group is seeking a Quality Transformation Engineer to advance its enterprise-wide Quality Transformation journey. The role develops, standardizes, and deploys systems that embed quality throughout the value stream, from suppliers through final assembly and shipment. It helps ensure suppliers meet expectations for delivery, quality, and conformance to design specifications, and that customers receive reliable, defect-free products. The engineer may engage directly with customers to support audits, resolve product or process issues, and collaborate on improvement initiatives. The position drives quality excellence across manufacturing and the supply chain by strengthening standardized quality systems, process capability, and Built-In Quality principles. It partners across functions and with suppliers to reduce defects, improve reliability, and meet customer, engineering, and regulatory requirements. The role also supports quality transformation and continuous improvement aligned with Lean/Shingo principles. It is onsite in Murphy, North Carolina, and may require domestic and international travel up to 10% of the time.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering field, or a bachelor's degree with relevant work experience in a quality role; alternatively, an associate degree with at least 3 years of related experience in a quality role.
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 10% of the time, if required.
Nice To Haves
- Experience functioning in a team-based manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and sustain standardized quality systems across manufacturing and the supply chain.
- Improve process capability and implement Built-In Quality principles.
- Partner with cross-functional teams and suppliers to reduce defects, improve reliability, and ensure compliance with customer, engineering, and regulatory requirements.
- Lead quality improvement initiatives focused on reducing variation, waste, and process complexity.
- Manage supplier quality performance, audits, qualifications, corrective actions, and continuous improvement activities.
- Apply structured problem-solving methodologies, including 8D, DMAIC, A3, and 5-Why, to identify root causes and prevent recurrence.
- Analyze quality and supplier performance data to drive proactive improvements and support real-time performance monitoring.
- Facilitate Kaizen events and coach teams and suppliers on quality tools, SPC, PFMEA, and mistake-proofing techniques.
- Support quality transformation initiatives and promote continuous improvement aligned with Lean/Shingo principles.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Procurement, Supply Chain, and customers to build quality into products and processes from design through production.
- Represent Quality during customer reviews, audits, investigations, and supplier engagement activities.
Benefits
- Compensation package and annual bonus incentive
- 401(k) matching
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- Flexible paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Parental leave program
- Relocation assistance
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Plan and other supplemental benefit coverage
- Tuition assistance
- Mentorship and coaching opportunities
- Leadership development and personal growth programs
- Inclusive culture, Employee Resource Groups, and team-building activities
- Additional site-specific benefits may be offered
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
