Senior Quality Engineer

Senior Quality Engineer

Client Company | Johnson City, Tennessee



Salary: Up to $105,000 Base + 8.5% Target Bonus
Relocation Assistance Provided
Hybrid Work Environment

Join an Industry-Leading Manufacturing Organization


Are you an experienced Quality Engineer who enjoys solving complex manufacturing problems, leading teams, and driving continuous improvement?


Our Client Company , a well-established global manufacturing organization known for innovation, quality, and operational excellence, is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to join its manufacturing operation in Johnson City, Tennessee.


This is an outstanding opportunity for someone looking to step into a high-impact leadership role with a stable and growing organization that values employee development, continuous improvement, and long-term career growth.


What You'll Do


As the Senior Quality Engineer, you'll play a key leadership role in improving product quality, supporting manufacturing operations, and driving continuous improvement initiatives throughout the facility.


Your responsibilities will include:


• Lead and mentor the Quality Engineering and Quality Technician team.


• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, SPC, and statistical analysis.


• Investigate quality issues utilizing Root Cause Analysis, 8D, 5 Why, and corrective/preventive action methodologies.


• Support manufacturing by identifying opportunities to reduce defects and improve process capability.


• Partner with suppliers to improve supplier quality and resolve production issues.


• Manage supplier PPAP approvals and supplier quality initiatives.


• Lead ISO 9001 quality system compliance and internal quality initiatives.


• Analyze manufacturing and supplier data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.


• Develop quality metrics and present findings to leadership.


• Support new product launches and manufacturing process improvements.


• Coach and develop quality personnel while helping build a culture of operational excellence.


Qualifications


We're looking for professionals who have:


• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.


• 5+ years of Quality Engineering experience within a manufacturing environment.


• Previous leadership or supervisory experience.


• Strong background in:


o Statistical Process Control (SPC)


o Six Sigma methodologies


o Root Cause Analysis


o 8D Problem Solving


o PPAP


o Supplier Quality


o ISO 9001


• Experience using Minitab, Excel, and other quality analysis tools.


• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications


• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)


• Certified Supplier Quality Professional (CSQP)


• Certified Quality Auditor (CQA)


• Master's Degree in Engineering


• Experience with GD&T, tolerance analysis, and mistake-proofing (Poka-Yoke)


Why Consider This Opportunity?


This position offers an excellent combination of career growth, stability, and competitive compensation.



Highlights include:


• Salary up to $105,000


• 8.5% Target Annual Bonus


• Company-Paid Relocation Assistance


• Hybrid work environment


• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits


• 401(k) retirement savings program


• Tuition reimbursement


• Long-term career advancement opportunities with a growing global manufacturer


About Johnson City, Tennessee


Johnson City offers an exceptional quality of life with:


• Low cost of living


• No state income tax


• Beautiful Appalachian Mountain scenery


• Excellent outdoor recreation including hiking, fishing, boating, and biking


• Family-friendly communities


• Convenient access to Asheville, Knoxville, and Bristol


Compensation


• Base Salary: Up to $105,000


• Target Bonus: 8.5%


• Relocation Assistance: Company Paid


• Outstanding Benefits Package


Interested?


If you're a Quality Engineer who enjoys leading teams, solving manufacturing challenges, and making a measurable impact within a world-class manufacturing environment, I'd enjoy speaking with you.



All inquiries will be handled with the strictest confidence.


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