Quality Technical Advisor
Core
Lead quality strategies for assigned product lines to ensure compliance, reduce defects, and improve productivity in manufacturing operations.
Role type
Senior Quality Technical Advisor (Manufacturing)
Builds
Quality assurance processes, sampling systems, and remediation actions for component manufacturing.
Domain
Rail equipment manufacturing / Quality Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Six Sigma certification, statistical analysis (Minitab, SAS), PPAP, MSA, metrology, automated testing, process improvement, supplier quality management, internal/external auditing, technical documentation review
Preferred skills
New Product Introduction (NPI) experience, change management, advanced technology specification
Technologies
Excel, Minitab, SAS, Access
Responsibilities
Develop and execute quality objectives and process improvement projects; Analyze production limitations and implement statistical sampling systems; Oversee evaluation of test equipment and precision measurements; Disposition nonconforming material and devise remediation actions; Collaborate with NPI teams to approve new production processes; Resolve quality issues with existing and new suppliers; Conduct audits for compliance to quality requirements; Specify and accept advanced quality information and test equipment; Act as a consultant to Quality, Manufacturing, and Engineering organizations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC