Senior Quality Engineer

Crown Equipment Corporation•Minster, OH

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Crown Equipment Corporation, a global leader in lift truck manufacturing, is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer. This role involves analyzing processes to identify improvements in efficiency, cost reduction, safety, and risk mitigation. The engineer will develop and maintain quality standards, metrics, testing, and data collection systems, while also supporting process capability and documentation review. Key responsibilities include monitoring quality trends, leading defect reduction and continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring quality compliance throughout product development, supplier integration, and manufacturing. The position also requires investigating production issues, warranty concerns, and failures, and implementing corrective and preventive actions. Additionally, the Senior Quality Engineer will support supplier audits, nonconformance reviews, training, reporting, and the continuous development of quality systems and personnel.

Requirements

Four-year college degree plus 8-15 years’ experience.
Non-degree considered if 12+ years of related experience along with a high school diploma or GED.
Legally authorized to work in the United States.
No temporary visas or need for sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

ASQ (or equivalent) Certified Quality Engineer certification highly desired.
Excellent computer literacy, word processing skills (MS Word) and spreadsheet skills (MS Excel).
Certain technical skills and training, such as quality tools and techniques, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), process capability theory and statistical process control (SPC).
Good problem-solving skills, including 5Y’s and basic 6 Sigma tools.
Good communication skills.
Ability to work effectively with people.
Personal drive/sense of urgency necessary to provide needed support in the time frames demanded.

Responsibilities

Analyze processes to identify improvements in efficiency, cost reduction, safety, and risk mitigation.
Develop and maintain quality standards, metrics, testing, and data collection systems; support process capability and documentation review.
Monitor quality trends and lead defect reduction and continuous improvement initiatives.
Ensure quality compliance during product development, supplier integration, and manufacturing processes.
Investigate production issues, warranty concerns, and failures; implement corrective and preventive actions and solutions.
Support supplier audits, nonconformance reviews, training, reporting, and continuous development of quality systems and personnel.