Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer
Job Type:
Full-Time
Industry:
Manufacturing
Experience Level:
2–5 Years
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced
Quality Engineer
to support product quality and manufacturing processes. This role is responsible for ensuring products and processes meet company, customer, and regulatory quality requirements.
The Quality Engineer will work closely with
production, engineering, suppliers, and customers
to identify and resolve quality issues, improve manufacturing processes, reduce defects, and drive continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and maintain
quality standards, procedures, and control plans
Monitor manufacturing processes and product quality to ensure compliance with specifications
Investigate product defects, customer complaints, and process issues using
root cause analysis
Lead
corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
and verify their effectiveness
Utilize quality tools including
8D, 5 Why, Fishbone/Ishikawa, FMEA, SPC, and Pareto analysis
Develop and maintain
PFMEA, Control Plans, work instructions, and inspection standards
Support
APQP, PPAP, MSA, and capability studies
for new and existing products
Analyze quality data and identify trends to support continuous improvement
Partner with production teams to implement process improvements and reduce
scrap and rework
Perform
internal, process, and product audits
Work with suppliers to resolve incoming material and supplier quality concerns
Investigate customer complaints and product nonconformances
Train employees on quality procedures, standards, and requirements
Maintain accurate quality documentation and records
Ensure compliance with applicable quality standards, including
IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and customer-specific requirements
Collaborate effectively with production, engineering, suppliers, and management

Qualifications

2–5 years of experience
in Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering, or a related field
Knowledge of
Quality Management Systems (QMS)
Experience with quality standards such as
ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or AS9100
Experience with
Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
and
Corrective/Preventive Actions (CAPA)
Knowledge of
8D, 5 Why, Fishbone/Ishikawa, FMEA, Control Plans, and SPC
Experience developing and maintaining process and product quality standards
Ability to interpret
engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T
Experience with inspection and measurement tools
Understanding of
Measurement System Analysis (MSA)
and
Gage R&R
Knowledge of statistical analysis and data-driven problem solving
Experience conducting
internal, supplier, or process audits
Ability to investigate customer complaints and nonconformances
Strong
Microsoft Excel
skills and experience with quality-related software
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional manufacturing environment

Preferred Qualifications

Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma
experience or certification
CQE (Certified Quality Engineer)
certification
Why This Role?
This is an excellent opportunity for a Quality Engineer who enjoys working hands-on in a manufacturing environment, solving quality problems, improving processes, and working with cross-functional teams to prevent defects and improve overall product quality.
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