Sr. Quality Engineer

Eaton Corporation•South Milwaukee, WI
•$86,000 - $126,000•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s Electrical Division is seeking a Sr. Quality Engineer. This role will be based at our South Milwaukee, Wisconsin facility. The expected annual salary range for this role is $86000 - $126000 a year. This role will lead continuous improvement activities in all areas of manufacturing in support of the Eaton Quality System (EQMS) and the Eaton Business System (EBS). The Sr. Quality Engineer will be responsible for providing support and Quality Leadership for supplier quality, process, and customer quality. This role is also responsible for managing customer complaints (Internal-External) related to the facility and for tracking, monitoring and initiating Corrective Actions. The Sr. Quality Engineer will lead cross functional teams in problem solving and issue analysis in an effort to address either Scrap, customer or production related issues. This role is responsible for supporting production manufacturing with problem solving, process improvements and resolution to manufacturability issues. The Sr. Quality Engineer will provide support and guidance to quality technicians and inspectors. This role directly supports the ISO 9001 quality system and supports the implementation and management of the site quality system and procedures (EQMS). The Sr. Quality Engineer is a leader of the EASE (Layered Process Audit) and MRB (Material Review Board) Process. This role is responsible to identify gaps at the plant level and execute improvement activity. The Sr. Quality Engineer will execute or facilitate all aspects of APQP and Part Approval and sign-off for both suppliers and customers, manage revisions of process control documents such as PpFMEAs, Control Plans and other quality tools to ensure compliance. This role works with suppliers to initiate and close Corrective Actions and to ensure that root causes have been properly identified and eliminated. The Sr. Quality Engineer will develop strategic plans based on statistical data and results to improve department Quality performance. This role reviews supplier PPAP submissions including control plans and assists with control plan creation where necessary. The Sr. Quality Engineer ensures all appropriate Special Characteristics are included, that reaction plans are adequate and customer approval is obtained where necessary. This role works with Design Engineering and Supply Chain to ensure that quality criteria are clearly identified on all newly established parts and communicated to suppliers. The Sr. Quality Engineer works in partnership with engineering to support all development projects and milestones related to Quality and improve the overall process to achieve zero defect quality and launch readiness.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution is required.
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Quality.
  • Minimum of 2 years experience using ISO9001 or TS16949
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in the manufacturing industry.
  • Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the future

Nice To Haves

  • APICS CPIM and/or CSCP certification.
  • Experience with SAP ECC, MRP planning, purchasing, or production scheduling modules.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Strong analytical, project management, problem-solving, and facilitation abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead continuous improvement activities in all areas of manufacturing in support of the Eaton Quality System (EQMS) and the Eaton Business System (EBS).
  • Responsible for providing support and Quality Leadership for supplier quality, process, and customer quality.
  • Responsible for managing customer complaints (Internal-External) related to the facility and for tracking, monitoring and initiating Corrective Actions.
  • Lead cross functional teams in problem solving and issue analysis in an effort to address either Scrap, customer or production related issues.
  • Responsible for supporting production manufacturing with problem solving, process improvements and resolution to manufacturability issues.
  • Provide support and guidance to quality technicians and inspectors.
  • Directly supports ISO 9001 quality system and supports the implementation and management of the site quality system and procedures (EQMS).
  • Leader of the EASE (Layered Process Audit) and MRB (Material Review Board) Process
  • Responsible to identify gaps at the plant level and execute improvement activity.
  • Execute or facilitate all aspects of APQP and Part Approval and sign-off for both suppliers and customers, manage revisions of process control documents such as PpFMEAs, Control Plans and other quality tools to ensure compliance.
  • Works with suppliers to initiate and close Corrective Actions and to ensure that root causes have been properly identified and eliminated.
  • Develop strategic plans based on ststistical data and results to improve department Quality performance
  • Reviews supplier PPAP submissions including control plans and assists with control plan creation where necessary.
  • Ensures all appropriate Special Characteristics are included, that reaction plans are adequate and customer approval is obtained where necessary.
  • Works with Design Engineering and Supply Chain to ensure that quality criteria are clearly identified on all newly established parts and communicated to suppliers.
  • Works in partnership with engineering to support all development projects and milestones related to Quality and improve the overall process to achieve zero defect quality and launch readiness.

Benefits

  • Relocation benefits are being offered for this position.
  • Health and Welfare benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work.
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