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Engineer LeadSMC Corporation • Noblesville, IN, US
Engineer Lead

Engineer Lead

SMC Corporation • Noblesville, IN, US
6 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Posted Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 4 : 00 AM

QUALITY_CONTROL - ENGINEER_LEAD

PURPOSE

This role is to provide quality engineering, continuous improvement, and documentation support within the organization. This position requires creativity, innovation, mechanical systems design capability, product evaluation, and research. A successful candidate will be competent in the aspects of design and problem-solving utilizing engineering first principles, as well as leading people and overseeing complex processes.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

  • Interpret internal and external customer requirements to meet desired outputs.
  • Communicate technical knowledge, specification, and direction to internal and external customers.
  • Create and analyze data utilizing corporate management system software that include value stream KPIs, performance metrics, SPC data, failure analysis, CAD models and product documentation.
  • Assist in oversite of quality system development.
  • Complete required tasks for defined / undefined processes. Recognize need for additional process controls when process could use improvement.
  • Coordinates technical support for both internal and external customers.
  • Provide supplier quality assurance solutions, including supplier quality improvement, selection and

assessments and corrective action follow-up.

  • Lead a team to accomplish given tasks or processes.
  • Travel for the purpose of training, customer support, or trade shows. (Less than 10%)
  • Coordinate implementation of inspection and test procedures on the production floor, including training.
  • Monitor compliance to Quality System requirements through internal auditing and corrective action follow-up.
  • Provide guidance on the resolution on non-conforming material.
  • Support and understand statistical process-control methods for engineering, production, and warehouse processes.
  • Coordinate resolution of customer product complaints.
  • Support the ISO 9001 based Quality System.
  • Develop and implement cost of quality measurements to focus organization on continual improvement
  • Coordinate customer complaints / requirements including supporting customer quality initiatives, visiting customer

    • facilities to resolve issues and / or support QA requirements.

  • Overseeing specialty accounts and / or processes such as coordinating internal audits, facilitating special customer requirements etc)
  • Ability to lead other quality personnel.
  • Assist with leading special projects within the company related to the QMS
  • All other duties as assigned to support company goals.

    • PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Capacity to work indoors in an office, laboratory, and / or manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to work in a stationary position for prolonged periods of time.
  • Capability to lift objects or equipment weighing up to 40 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Physical aptitude to use basic hand tools in a laboratory and / or manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to travel and / or attend meetings domestic and internationally outside of normal business hours.

    • MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's degree in a mechanical or technical engineering discipline or, the equivalent in appropriate education and experience as determined by management utilizing internal SMC career development criteria.
  • Proficient understanding to apply project management principles, methodologies, and documentation.
  • Proficient in organizing, training, and facilitating problem solving teams using statistical based, process improvement methods.
  • Proficient understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Competent understanding of tolerance as it relates to design intent.
  • Competent understanding of common industrial processes and / or controls.
  • Competent understanding of Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) processes.
  • Proficient at managing time to plan and execute multiple duties effectively.
  • Proficient understanding of common assembly processes.
  • Proficient in basic inspection equipment in a laboratory environment. (Calipers, micrometers, flow meter, voltmeter, etc.)
  • Competent to utilize advanced inspection equipment in a laboratory environment. (microscopes, CMM, contour / roundness measuring instruments, etc.)
  • Ability to provide quality planning input to new product introduction and special project teams
  • Proficient ability to communicate utilizing corporate office software.
  • Proficient ability to take verbal and / or written direction on tasks, training, or departmental / company policies.
  • Proficient ability to communicate, in English, with internal and external customers tactfully and professionally.

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