Sr Quality Engineer

We are seeking a Sr Quality Engineer to lead quality assurance initiatives, improve manufacturing and operational processes, and ensure products consistently meet customer and regulatory requirements. This role is ideal for an experienced quality professional who thrives in a collaborative environment, drives continuous improvement, and partners with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results. Position Responsibilities Quality Assurance & Compliance Develop, implement, and maintain quality systems, standards, and procedures. Ensure products and processes comply with customer specifications, regulatory requirements, and internal quality standards. Conduct audits and support quality system compliance initiatives. Process Improvement Analyze quality data to identify trends, root causes, and opportunities for improvement. Lead corrective and preventive action (CAPA) activities to resolve quality issues. Drive Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement projects. Product & Process Validation Support product launches through quality planning, validation, and process qualification. Develop inspection plans, quality documentation, and process controls. Monitor process capability and recommend improvements to enhance product quality. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with manufacturing, engineering, suppliers, and customers to resolve quality concerns. Support supplier quality initiatives and customer quality requirements. Participate in design reviews, process improvements, and problem-solving activities. Data Analysis & Reporting Collect and analyze quality metrics to evaluate process performance. Prepare reports and communicate quality performance to leadership. Utilize statistical methods and quality tools to support decision-making. Customer & Supplier Support Investigate customer complaints and coordinate timely resolution. Support supplier audits and qualification activities. Promote a culture of quality throughout the organization. Prerequisites Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related technical field. Extensive experience in quality engineering within a manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge of quality management systems, quality tools, and continuous improvement methodologies. Experience with root cause analysis, CAPA, FMEA, SPC, PPAP, and APQP. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively with cross-functional teams. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not available. Certifications (Preferred, but not Required) ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE). Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt. ISO 9001 Internal or Lead Auditor Certification. Lean Manufacturing Certification. Additional quality or manufacturing certifications. What the Role Offers Salary range: $124,000 – $186,000 annually. Target bonus opportunity of 5% . Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) retirement savings plan. Paid time off and company holidays. Professional development and career advancement opportunities. Collaborative work environment focused on quality and continuous improvement. Why Tucson? Tucson offers a thriving engineering and advanced manufacturing community with opportunities to work on innovative technologies across multiple industries. The area combines a strong job market, affordable cost of living, year-round sunshine, and abundant outdoor recreation, making it an excellent place for professionals seeking both career growth and an exceptional quality of life. #J-18808-Ljbffr JMJ PHILLIP