Senior Quality Engineer

Cleveland-Cliffs • Cleveland, OH

27d • $90,000 - $115,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Cleveland-Cliffs Cleveland Works is hiring a Senior Quality Engineer for its Quality department at the Cleveland Works facility in Cleveland, Ohio. The facility produces hot rolled steel and cold reduced, galvanized, and galvannealed coated products for automotive, appliance, and other markets. The role provides metallurgical and technical support for product and process improvement, monitors product and process performance, and works with internal and external customers and cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues and drive continuous improvement. The position is based in a heavy industrial/mill environment. Relocation assistance may be considered for highly qualified candidates from outside the local area.

The salary range is $90,000 to $115,000. Pay within the range depends on factors including education, qualifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and business or organizational needs. Cleveland-Cliffs offers a total compensation package including competitive pay with variable compensation opportunity, health insurance, a retirement plan, education assistance, paid time off, and more.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Materials Science, Metallurgy, or a closely related discipline.
• At least 5 years of experience in manufacturing, preferably materials manufacturing.
• Exceptional communication skills and attention to detail.
• Solid computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Comfort working in a heavy industrial or mill environment.

Nice To Haves

• At least 8 years of experience in materials manufacturing, preferably metals.
• Demonstrated success in defining and resolving problems.
• Experience with quality assurance in automotive or appliance supply chains.
• Experience with IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 17025, or similar quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Work effectively in a team environment using clear communication and coaching skills.
• Guide and support team members in overcoming obstacles.
• Lead projects and multidisciplinary teams to support continuous improvement and waste reduction.
• Provide metallurgical and technical support for product and process improvement through data analysis, problem solving, expertise, metallurgical and mechanical concepts, and knowledge of customer operations and markets.
• Monitor product and process variability and performance against standards, focusing on improving practices and product performance.
• Meet with internal and external customers to identify root causes of quality and reliability issues and provide timely, robust solutions.
• Deliver technical solutions to internal and external customers by understanding manufacturing and product capability.
• Work with operations, engineering, maintenance, planning, and other technical resources to drive improvement.
• Communicate with upstream and downstream operations to improve practices and performance.
• Perform other duties as needed to support the business.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with variable compensation opportunity
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Education assistance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance may be considered for highly qualified candidates from outside the local area

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior