Manufacturing Quality Engineer

As the Senior Quality Assurance Engineer you will be responsible for establishing and maintaining quality activities that ensure our quality requirements are met and continuously improved. You will identify critical processes and ensure compliance through analysis reviews audits demonstrations inspections testing and metrics to maintain system capability and control. Key responsibilities include:

• Manage the completion of internal external and third-party audits (ISO 9001 AS 9100 ISO 14001 OHSAS 18001 and others) in accordance with established schedules and requirements.
• Establish and maintain effective root cause analysis and closed-loop corrective action processes across various databases ensuring timely resolution and implementation of corrective measures.
• Develop and present critical-to-quality (CTQ) data and quality metrics to senior management and cross-functional stakeholders to support informed decision-making.
• Ensure customer requirements are understood and compliance is maintained through root cause analysis corrective action planning and implementation oversight.
• Lead the deployment and effective utilization of quality tools and methodologies (8D 5 Why FMEA Control Plans and 7 QC Tools) across departments to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Oversee the Change Management Review Process to ensure all requirements are fully identified documented and validated.
• Maintain and enhance Environmental Health and Safety Management Systems and Quality Management System documentation and controls to ensure ongoing capability and compliance.
• Contribute to departmental functions including meetings goal setting training development and process improvement activities.
• Review High Reliability orders with attention to detail ensuring Certificate of Conformance (C of C) and data summary requirements are met and documented.
• Execute additional assignments and special projects as directed by the department supervisor.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or equivalent of 5-10 years of professional quality assurance experience. A combination of both education and experience is preferred.
• Demonstrated experience working in laboratory environments and manufacturing settings.
• Comprehensive knowledge of quality management principles and practices.
• Professional certifications such as Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Auditor of Quality (CAQ) are preferred.

**Required Skills and Knowledge**

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting safety regulations operating instructions and technical procedure manuals.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prepare detailed technical reports and correspondence.
• Advanced data analysis capabilities with demonstrated expertise in statistical quality control tools including Statistical Process Control (SPC) Process Capability Index (CPK) and Design of Experiments (DOE).
• Competency in the use of precision measurement instruments including calipers micrometers and optical comparators.
• Ability to efficiently extract and interpret product information from work orders test manuals and engineering specifications.
• Thorough understanding of ANSI/NCSL Z540-1 calibration system requirements and standards.

**Additional Requirements**

• Travel: 0-5% travel may be required for training and business purposes.
• US Citizenship or permanent resident status required.

Additional Information :

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin economic status disability age or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics where we celebrate support and embrace diversity.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time