Quality Engineer
Description
Position
Overview
We are seeking a Quality Engineer to support manufacturing and
engineering teams in ensuring product quality throughout development, launch,
and ongoing production. This individual will play a key role in
problem-solving, continuous improvement, and maintaining quality standards
across internal operations and supplier networks.
Key Responsibilities
Product Launch
& Process Development
- Support
new product introductions and manufacturing readiness
- Develop
and maintain quality documentation (e.g., process flows, risk assessments,
control plans, work instructions)
- Collaborate
cross-functionally to ensure smooth product launches and transitions into
production
Quality Assurance
& Continuous Improvement
- Lead
root cause investigations related to internal and external quality
concerns
- Analyze
production and testing data to identify trends, anomalies, and improvement
opportunities
- Drive
corrective and preventive actions across operations and supplier base
- Promote
best practices in statistical analysis, process control, and
problem-solving methodologies
Supplier &
Customer Quality
- Partner
with suppliers and internal teams to establish quality expectations and
performance metrics
- Review
and approve supplier submissions and corrective actions
- Support
customer-facing quality initiatives, including issue resolution and
reporting
- Travel
as needed to support supplier or customer-related quality activities
Measurement &
Technical Expertise
- Serve
as a subject matter expert in measurement systems, data analysis, and
process capability
- Support
implementation of tolerance strategies and engineering standards
- Ensure
validation and verification methods are executed properly
Quality
Management System (QMS)
- Support
and maintain compliance with established quality management systems and
standards
- Participate
in internal audits and continuous improvement of quality processes
- Track
and analyze cost of quality metrics and drive improvement initiatives
Requirements
Core
Skills & Experience
- Strong
problem-solving and analytical skills
- Experience
with structured quality methodologies (e.g., APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA,
etc.)
- Ability
to interpret technical data and make timely, informed decisions
- Strong
communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation)
- Experience
working in a manufacturing environment (multi-process exposure preferred)
- Familiarity
with supplier quality and customer-facing issue resolution
Technical
Knowledge
- Understanding
of quality systems, audits, and compliance frameworks
- Experience
with measurement systems, GD&T, and data-driven decision-making
- Continuous
improvement or Six Sigma experience preferred
Education &
Background
- Bachelor’s
degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or related field
- 3+
years of experience in a quality or manufacturing engineering role
- Experience
collaborating with cross-functional teams and external partners
Benefits
- Major Medical/Dental/Vision
- 401(k) match
- Vacation/PTO
- Advancement/promotional opportunities
- Team-focused atmosphere/environment
- Clean, organized, temperature controlled