Senior Quality Engineer

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by TES Recruiting. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $115,000.00/yr - $145,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from TES Recruiting I help manufacturing leaders identify and secure top talent Job Title: Quality Process Engineer Position Overview We are seeking a hands-on Quality Process Engineer who thrives on solving problems, driving process improvements, and preventing defects before they happen. This role requires someone deeply engaged with manufacturing operations, who works closely with engineers, operators, and leadership to sustain a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead initiatives to eliminate defects and non-conformances in existing processes and products. Investigate issues through root cause analysis and implement corrective actions that stick. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand processes and drive sustainable improvements. Lead activities for the successful introduction of new products and customers into production. Conduct risk assessments (PFMEA) and develop robust control plans. Implement, monitor, and sustain control measures over the life of the product. Ensure documentation, record-keeping, and quality standards are maintained at all times. Serve as a visible leader in promoting a culture of quality, ownership, and continuous improvement. Qualifications & Skills Required: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Quality Systems, or related field. 3+ years of experience applying quality systems and tools in a manufacturing environment. Proficiency in PFMEA, root cause analysis, SPC, and other quality tools. Proven track record of implementing and sustaining change to reduce or eliminate non-conformances. Demonstrated ability to work across teams and organizational levels. Experience in mid-sized manufacturing companies. Background in metalworking, welding, or brazing environments. Project management skills with a history of leading cross-functional initiatives. Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, and Engineering Industries: Fabricated Metal Products, HVAC and Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing, and Manufacturing Benefits Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Paid maternity leave Paid paternity leave Get notified about new Quality Engineer jobs in Richmond, VA . #J-18808-Ljbffr