Quality Engineer

Quality Assurance Engineer

Office Location: Houston, TX Preferred

Business Function / Department: Energy and Infrastructure Solutions / Technical Services

General Role Description: Monitor and assess the Company's quality assurance program, ensuring supplier compliance with the system design and standards

Role Accountabilities:

• Advise on product quality initiatives related to field failures
• Produce root cause analysis (RCA) for field failure events as required, including site investigation
• Distinguish between design issues, manufacturing defects, commissioning errors, and field/environmental conditions
• Maintain failure in time (FIT) reporting on company products
• Maintain and analyze field failure data, and report on trends in field failures in commissioning and production
• Recommend quality metrics to drive company products and supplier equipment improvements, preventive actions, and business results, and implement as approved
• Direct and coordinate the overall quality specifications and standards for materials and finished products to meet client purchase order requirements
• Monitor and analyze non-conformance data; recommend, develop, and implement appropriate responses in collaboration with procurement management
• Monitor supplier RCA's and corrective action requests (CAR), critically evaluate RCA quality, and escalate when evidence or corrective actions are insufficient
• Evaluate new equipment suppliers' manufacturing and quality processes, utilizing the Company's supplier qualification in collaboration with procurement
• Evaluate repair and remediation activities and failures to improve quality and RCA production

General Employee Accountabilities:

• Bring full effort to bear on tasks assigned by manager
• Give manager best advice
• Give earliest notice when work cannot be delivered as specified
• Cooperate and collaborate with peers and interact cross-organizationally as specified by manager
• Exemplify Company Core Values: Integrity, Client Focus, Team Orientation, and Personal Commitment
• Comply with all Company policies, practices, and procedures and all regulations and laws
• Recommend viable improvements proactively
• Ensure effective utilization of business tools and processes