Quality Engineer

• ◆Designs new and improves existing quality architecture systems.
• ◆Facilitates efforts in understanding processes capability and product quality architecture.
• ◆Performs experimental designs and data analysis.
• ◆Facilitates root cause analysis on products and processes not meeting specified standards and requirements.
• ◆Works with manufacturing and engineering on proactive sustainable solutions.
• ◆Facilitates the corrective and preventive action process.
• ◆Drives early identification of vulnerabilities or quality issues, assigns ownership, and ensures that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and that documentation is compliant with requirements.
• ◆Drives closure of failure investigation reports by engaging engineering/manufacturing as needed, by assigning ownership and escalating concerns quickly, driving decisions and tracking actions to closure.
• ◆Support quality assurance in the resolution of product and/or customer issues.
• ◆Facilitates the Change Control Process. Evaluate the impact of product, process and equipment changes on product attributes and quality architectures.
• ◆Collaborates with development, engineering and manufacturing functions to ensure quality standards are in place.
• ◆Process Owner/Approver for all database changes. Responsible for including key personnel in database decisions and ensure other stakeholders are notified and informed of changes.
• ◆Provides quality leadership of overall database management.
• ◆Works with quality assurance and manufacturing to ensure data integrity (loaded system data matches actual results) and label printing accuracy.
• ◆Audits quality systems for deficiency identification and correction.
• ◆Leads updates and training with EtQ electronic management system supporting the division.
• ◆Active Team member on Supplier Quality Team and facilitates quality reviews related to IQA.
• ◆Designs and analyzes inspection and testing processes; conducts quality assurance tests.
• ◆Assists with the development of Product Master Records.
• ◆Effectively uses different improvement methodologies (DMAIC, Lean, DESGN, etc.) toward the achievement of division or plant strategic goals.
• ◆May be certified in lean and six-sigma quality engineering methodologies.
• ◆Exercises judgement within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
• ◆Ability to work across various functional groups daily to accomplish goals.

Travel

• ✓<10%

• ✓BS in Engineering.

• ✓2+ years’ experience in process or quality engineering.

• ✓Ability to handle multiple tasks and issues effectively.
• ✓Ability to work on technical projects teams in leadership and/or subordinate roles.
• ✓Understands the value and operation of Quality Systems.
• ✓Participate in or lead internal quality audits.
• ✓Familiar with ISO Certifications or other types of Quality certifications.
• ✓Experience in a manufacturing plant, preferably with a Quality certification.
• ✓Good data collection and analysis skills; good understanding of statistics and control charts.
• ✓Sound decision making skills.
• ✓Effective in Project Management:
• ✓Ability to drive projects to closure.
• ✓Strong Facilitator.
• ✓Structured problem-solving skills which drive to root cause. (e.g., KT)
• ✓Experience with corrective action process steps.
• ✓Good written and verbal communications skills.
• ✓Proficient in MS-Office Suite.