Product Engineer

Quality Engineer

The quality engineer will be responsible for the following:

• Provide hands-on support for customized manufacturing initiatives while coordinating closely with the team at the overseas production facility.
• Enhance existing quality systems to reinforce a zero-defect mindset across suppliers, internal teams, and support functions.
• Partner with program management, engineering, materials, sales, and purchasing teams to achieve project goals and meet operational timelines.
• Lead the review of PPAP documentation and ensure timely submission and approval with customers.
• Manage customer issue resolution, including complaint analysis, root-cause identification, and implementation of corrective actions.
• Participate in product audits and help maintain ongoing compliance with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 requirements throughout the organization.
• Collaborate with international cross-functional teams on product and process improvement efforts, working directly with engineering partners abroad who operate in English.
• AIAG Tools - APQP/PFMEA/Control Plan/PPAP

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

A successful quality engineer will have experience in the following:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field is preferred but not required
• AIAG Core Tools
• Continuous Improvement Methodologies - 5Whys, 8D, PDCA, Gemba Walks, 5s
• Quality management experience - either ISO 9001 or IATF 16949
• Manufacturing processes like wire processing, molding, welding and continuity testing
• Proficiency with MS office applications
• Ability to read and understanding CAD drawings
• ASQ certification is preferred but not required
• Potential travel for 25% to manufacturing sites and/or suppliers

What's on offer:

• Salary up to $85,000 depending on experience
• End of year cash bonus depending on company profitability
• 401(k)
• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Health Savings Account

Job summary:

Sector Engineering & Manufacturing Sub Sector Quality, Technical Industry Industrial / Manufacturing Location New Franklin Contract Type Permanent