CareerPlan

Senior Quality Engineer

Kings Mountain, North Carolina, USA, 28086Full-time$86k–$126k2026-10-16 → 2026-11-09
On-siteNo visa sponsorshipCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Direct and support day-to-day quality functions for manufacturing/machining processes, championing the Quality Management System and Business System as the voice of the customer.

Role type

Senior Quality Engineer (Manufacturing)

Builds

Automotive clutch assembly and gear shaft manufacturing processes

Domain

Automotive manufacturing / Machining

Required skills

SPC, 8D, 5 Why, A3, Lean, root cause analysis, PPAP, APQP, Control plans, PFMEAs, MSAs, GR&R, IATF16949, GD&T, DOE, Value Stream Mapping, 5S+, Standard Work, Change Control

Preferred skills

Leading others, Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Green Belt, machining/welding environment experience

Technologies

Infinity QS, Minitab, Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Develop and implement corrective actions using SPC data and root cause analysis tools; Interpret customer requirements and execute PPAP & APQP activities; Manage a small team of Quality Technicians; Develop internal product validation/inspection methods; Monitor CTQ trends and lead capability analysis; Lead customer focus activities including site visits and Quality System Audits; Support Manufacturing Operations Flow Line Teams with quality expertise; Drive continuous improvement culture through CI activities; Manage Change Control; Train employees in quality tools.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team management