Senior Quality Engineer

to verification / validation.

• ✓Champion risk management throughout the lifecycle owning control plans and maintaining risk files.
• ✓Define acceptance criteria, test strategies, measurement system analyses (MSA/GR&R), and Critical‑to‑Quality (CtQ) parameters.
• ✓Partner with Design Engineering, Product Management, and Operations on design specifications, manufacturability, reliability, and risk.
• ✓Plan and execute APQP (or equivalent) including PFMEA, control plans, PPAP, and process capability analysis / rolled throughput yield (RTY), and production readiness assessments.
• ✓Validate production test systems, calibration methods, and in-process inspection strategies.
• ✓Ensure smooth transition from development to production through cross‑functional reviews and readiness gates.
• ✓Track and own launch quality metrics (DPPM, escapes, warranty early life failures).
• ✓Monitor product health (returns, complaints, yields, warranty, reliability, etc.) and own problem solving to drive continual improvement.
• ✓Identify, measure, monitor, and improve product rework and scrap that contributes to Cost of Poor Quality (CoPQ).
• ✓Lead root‑cause investigations using 8D, 5‑Whys, Ishikawa, and statistical methods.
• ✓Lead stop ship, containment, investigations, communications and other quality-related activities.
• ✓Optimize in-process and end of line inspection and testing strategies and reduce variation.

• ✓Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Manufacturing, Systems, Mechanical, or related engineering discipline.
• ✓5-8+ years of Quality Engineering experience across hardware, electromechanical, or embedded system products.
• ✓Strong knowledge of V&V methodologies, statistical tools, and quality engineering principles.
• ✓Knowledge of ISO 9001/ 13485, ISO/IEC 17025, AS9100D, or similar standards.
• ✓Experience with DFMEA, PFMEA, MSA, GR&R, control plans, and structured problem solving.
• ✓Experience in Lean, Kaizen, or Six Sigma (Green Belt or higher).
• ✓Experience with PCBA processes, electronics manufacturing, or test system development.
• ✓Familiarity with PLM, ERP, MES, or digital quality systems.
• ✓Familiarity with Reliability Engineering concepts and methods (Weibull analysis, FRACAS)
• ✓Hands‑on experience with failure analysis and reliability concepts.
• ✓Proficiency with data analysis tools (Minitab, Power BI, or similar).
• ✓ASQ Certified Quality Engineer or equivalent.
• ✓Ability to influence without authority and deliver results in a fast‑paced environment.
• ✓High sense of ownership, urgency, and continuous improvement mindset.
• ✓Internal auditor or lead auditor certification (preferred)

Fortive Corporation Overview

Fortive's essential technology makes the world safer and more productive. We accelerate transformation in high-impact fields like workplace safety, build environments, and healthcare.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in healthcare sterilization, industrial safety, predictive maintenance, and other mission-critical solutions. We're a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to advanced technologies that help providers focus on exceptional patient care.

We are a diverse team 10,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

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