Senior Quality Engineer
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Job Location:
Springfield, VT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Manufacturing Environment
Competitive Pay Strong Benefits Stable Growth-Oriented Organization
Immediate opportunity for a Senior Quality Engineer to play a highly visible role driving product quality process capability and continuous improvement within a manufacturing operation. This position partners cross-functionally with engineering operations and leadership to reduce defects improve reliability and strengthen ISO-compliant quality systems.
This is a hands-on role for a quality professional who enjoys data-driven problem solving customer interaction and leading improvement initiatives that directly impact cost performance and customer satisfaction.
Position Overview
The Senior Quality Engineer is responsible for identifying analyzing and implementing quality improvements using statistical and analytical methods. This role supports customer quality resolution leads corrective actions contributes to change management and strengthens standardized quality processes across the organization.
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Data Analysis & Quality Metrics
- Collect analyze and summarize quality data to generate actionable insights and recommendations.
- Support development and reporting of product-related quality metrics for leadership and cross-functional teams.
- Communicate findings clearly to stakeholders to drive informed decision-making.
- Serve as a key contributor in responding to customer complaints and initiating corrective actions.
- Prepare gather and submit PPAP documentation to meet customer requirements.
- Support internal and external customer quality resolution processes.
- Plan and recommend projects to reduce manufacturing costs improve process capability and enhance product quality and reliability.
- Perform root cause analysis risk assessments and Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (FMEA).
- Apply manufacturing quality tools to improve departmental and plant-level processes.
Change Management & Compliance
- Support and continuously improve change management processes.
- Review and approve engineering change notices (ECNs) as required.
- Ensure compliance with ISO standards and applicable industry regulations.
- Create and maintain audit standards; participate in internal and external audits.
Validation Audits & Training
- Participate in process validation and qualification activities.
- Conduct inspections audits and tests to assess product quality.
- Train and support employees on quality processes systems and best practices.
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree or Associates Degree in Engineering or related field
- 5 years of Quality Experience within a manufacturing environment
- Strong experience with ISO compliance audit preparation and document control
- Proficiency with SPC Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Design of Experiments (DOE)
- CQE Six Sigma Green Belt or Equivalent Certification
- Experience reviewing and approving ECNs and supporting change management
- Working knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS) and reporting tools
- Strong communication skills with the ability to present clear concise findings
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel Word PowerPoint Outlook)
Longtime client: $150million division of fortune 500 manufacturer. Ideally seeking experienced quality engineer (6 years). Products are specifically rubber oriented but they dont have to come from the industry. 600K square foot manufacturing center with 400 employees. Union environment (doesnt have to come from Union). Reports to the Quality Manager. Seeking hands-on quality professional with CAPA and ideally scrap reduction knowledge!
Will relocate
5% Bonus 401K match
Key Skills
- Quality Assurance
- Six Sigma
- Design Controls
- FDA Regulations
- ISO 9001
- Minitab
- Root cause Analysis
- ISO 13485
- Quality Systems
- Quality Management
- As9100
- Manufacturing
