Quality Engineer
Core
Primary liaison between the organization and the quality department for assigned product groups, driving continuous improvement and achieving zero defects by proactively addressing internal and customer quality issues.
Role type
Quality Engineer (Manufacturing)
Builds
Industrial compressed air solutions (portable compressors) for manufacturing, food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, and semiconductor industries.
Domain
Industrial Manufacturing / Compressed Air Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Root cause analysis, Corrective actions, KPI monitoring, ISO 9001/14001/OHSAS 18001 management systems, PPAP, FMEA, Control Plans, 8D, MSA, SPC, Engineering drawing interpretation, Precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, thread gages), SAP Quality Modules, Layered Process Audits (LPAs), Non-conforming material management, Material Review Board (MRB) process, First Article Inspections, RMA processes, Global New Product Development support, Manufacturing process evaluation.
Preferred skills
Lean and Six Sigma tools (Value Stream Mapping, Root Cause Analysis, Cpk/Ppk, GR&R, Kaizen, 5S), Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), ASQ certifications (CQE, CQA, CQM), ERP Business Systems experience.
Technologies
SAP, Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities
Lead daily management of receiving inspection processes, Provide technical guidance and training to Quality Technicians, Champion non-conforming material investigation and containment, Manage Material Review Board (MRB) processes, Maintain and communicate KPIs for receiving inspection and non-conformance, Participate in Global New Product Development for purchased components, Drive quality improvement initiatives based on audits and customer complaints, Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions, Evaluate and improve manufacturing processes, Conduct Layered Process Audits (LPAs), Lead investigations of assembly and test cell issues, Assist in maintaining ISO-certified quality management systems.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC