Sr. Quality Engineer - New Product Development/PPAP

Carrier Corporation • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

Carrier Corporation is the world's largest manufacturer of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment. The available opportunity is a critical role within Carrier's residential HVAC manufacturing business. It requires a self-directed focus on increasing production and operations efficiency through people management, technology, and business organization. If you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and you're looking to make an impact within a global quality team, we want you! Each day, our quality team is working within and across functions, to continuously improve our products and processes. We're looking for a high-energy, self-motivated, administrator to help us grow our market-leading position. As a Quality Engineer, you'll be an integral member of the Indianapolis Quality Team and work alongside quality engineers, operations leaders and quality control staff to assure product and process quality.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree
• 2+ years experience in quality engineering
• 2+ years of experience ISO9000
• Ability to travel up to 15% of the time (domestic and international)

Nice To Haves

• Masters Degree
• Degree in a technical discipline such as Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering
• ASQ CQE / CQM / CSSGB / CSSBB certification
• Knowledge of APQP Processes
• Past work experience in automotive/aerospace as a quality engineer and/or manufacturing or electronics environment
• Proficiency with MS Office tools to analyze and communicate
• Understanding of lean principles and systems thinking to effectively lead the projects and process improvement initiatives
• Analytical thinking skills and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent project management skills and comfortable communicating at all levels of management and with external customers and suppliers
• Highly motivated, organized and flexible individual that is customer and results focused

Responsibilities

• Root cause analysis and implementation of corrective action for process-related concerns
• New Product Development, PPAP, and supplier audits
• Use data and statistical methods to validate corrective actions and improvements
• Assist Quality Manager in establishing, implementing, and maintaining the quality management system
• Responsible for continual improvement activities to enhance the quality system such as using statistical methods including Six Sigma, Kaizen and Value Stream Mapping
• Develop training materials in coordination with Quality Manager to build quality awareness
• Interface with engineering and operations to ensure new products are developed and manufactured in accordance with approved data
• Conduct audits, including closing out audit findings, creating audits finding reports and determine proper corrective and preventive actions
• Analyze failure, corrective and preventive action to respond to customer complaints
• Create and maintain company quality documentation, such as quality manuals, quality procedures, etc.
• Responsible for planning, organizing, and managing the overall activities of receiving / outgoing quality functions
• Continuously improve quality assurance receiving inspection process and procedures
• Ensure timely resolution of supplier failure, corrective actions and preventive actions
• Manage suppliers' performance and conduct audits
• Prepare quality assurance reports

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Specialty Trade Contractors
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree