Quality Engineer

Job Title: Quality Engineer

Location: Lafayette IN

Duration: 6 12 Month Contract

Job Summary

We are seeking a Quality Engineer to support manufacturing quality and process improvement initiatives within a highly regulated manufacturing environment. This role will focus on quality systems APQP activities risk mitigation process improvement and cross-functional collaboration to ensure product quality and operational excellence.

The ideal candidate will have experience in manufacturing quality engineering root cause analysis APQP methodologies and production quality support.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop document and maintain quality systems procedures and operating standards
• Support manufacturing process improvements and quality enhancement initiatives
• Participate in design and product reviews to ensure quality reliability manufacturability and compliance requirements are achieved
• Execute APQP activities and risk mitigation processes utilizing tools such as:
• Process Flow Diagrams (PFD)
• PFMEA
• Control Plans (CP)
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to identify and mitigate manufacturing and process risks
• Track quality improvement recommendations through implementation and effectiveness verification
• Analyze quality data benchmarking results and process capability metrics to drive continuous improvement
• Create and maintain inspection plans and inspection accountability systems
• Review production and engineering documentation including drawings qualification reports assembly instructions and BOMs

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor s degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
• 2 years of Quality Engineering or related manufacturing experience
• Strong understanding of manufacturing quality systems and process improvement methodologies
• Experience with APQP PFMEA Control Plans and Root Cause Analysis
• Strong analytical organizational and communication skills