Quality Engineer, Manufacturing

Job Description

Job Description

Relocation Assistance Available

Club Car boasts a 60+ year history of industry-leading innovation and design, initially focused on golf cars and then expanding to commercial utility vehicles and personal-use transportation.

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION

The Mid-Level Quality Engineer plays a key role in maintaining and improving product quality in the Assembly Value Stream. This role involves leading audits, analyzing quality data, and driving corrective actions. The engineer collaborates with cross-functional teams and supports new product development initiatives.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Monitor production flow and address quality issues proactively.
• Analyze First Pass Yield (FPY) and scrap rate data to identify improvement opportunities.
• Track and reduce scrap rates through root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Manage quarantine inventory and implement corrective actions.
• Lead process and product audits and follow up on findings.
• Coordinate Early Launch Containment (ELC) activities for new products.
• Analyze customer complaint data and lead corrective action efforts.
• Manage the Corrective Action process for the assigned value stream, driving resolution in a timely manner according to the Club Car Problem-solving rules.
• Lead and participate in structured problem-solving projects (e.g., 8D, A3, 9-Step).
• Maintain and improve quality documentation in compliance with Club Car QMS and IATF 16949.
• Participate and contribute in the PFMEA reviews
• Monitor and control sort/inspection results

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technical equivalent.
• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer Preferred
• Six Sigma certification (Any Level) Preferred

Experience:

• 3+ years of Quality Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge and experience in problem-solving tools (8D, A3, 5 Why, Fishbone), acting as a leader and as a team member
• Knowledge and experience with AIAG APQP Process and AIAG Core Tools and Quality Tools.
• Knowledge and experience with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 Quality Management Systems.

Skills:

• Ability to use basic Metrology equipment and hand tools.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and database software.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Understanding of tolerance stack up analysis and layout.
• Ability to read and interpret GD&T drawings.
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Able to make timely decisions in stressful situations.
• A mindset focused on continuous improvement.
• Leadership, motivational, and project management skills.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Work requires periodic stooping/bending and frequent walking/standing throughout the day.
• Requires occasional lifting of objects less than 25 pounds and of objects 25 to 50 pounds.
• Work involves activities that require special safety precautions, e.g., working around moving parts, machines, or vehicles.
• Requires use of personal protective equipment.

Club Car is a diverse and inclusive environment. We are an equal employment opportunity employer, dedicated to hiring a diverse workforce, including individuals with disabilities and United States qualified protected veterans. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated at Club Car.