Senior Quality Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Quality Engineer – Direct Hire

Location: Waukesha, WI
Job Type: Full-time, Direct Hire

First Call Direct Hire is recruiting for an experienced Senior Quality Engineer for a well-established manufacturer in the Waukesha, WI area. This position is ideal for a quality professional with experience in electrical, electronics, electromechanical, power distribution, industrial controls, or a related manufacturing environment.

What You’ll Do

• Support quality initiatives throughout manufacturing and new product introduction.
• Lead and participate in APQP, PPAP, FMEA/PFMEA, and other advanced quality activities.
• Investigate quality issues and lead root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain quality procedures, documentation, and control processes.
• Work closely with manufacturing, engineering, suppliers, and other cross-functional teams.
• Support product and process testing and ensure established testing procedures and protocols are followed.
• Monitor manufacturing quality and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Ensure products and processes meet customer, regulatory, and internal quality requirements.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
• At least 2 years of Quality Engineering or relevant Manufacturing Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on experience with APQP, PPAP, and FMEA/PFMEA.
• Experience with root cause analysis, corrective actions, and quality compliance.
• Experience working with manufacturing processes and quality systems.
• Electrical/electronics manufacturing or electrical testing experience is strongly preferred.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This is a direct-hire opportunity with a manufacturer offering the chance to work on complex products and quality initiatives while collaborating closely with engineering and manufacturing teams.

Apply today to learn more about the position and determine whether your experience aligns with the opportunity.

Equal Opportunity Employer