Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer

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