Quality Engineer

Aquinas ConsultingGreenfield, IN, US

11 hours ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Job Description

Aquinas Consulting has an immediate need for a skilled Quality Engineer at a growing manufacturer of access entry technology located in the Indianapolis, IN area.

The quality engineer will provide support and improvement of internal manufacturing processes. The quality engineer will work with cross disciplinary teams to improve quality and productivity targets through quality assurance planning and continual improvement initiatives. Daily support will include technical problem solving, quality system implementation and auditing, new product launch management and internal / external supplier corrective actions. This position reports to the site Quality Manager.

Job Duties :

Solves or directs efforts to solve complex product quality and process related problems.
Acts as voice of customer through new product development projects.
Recommends internal or vendor design, manufacturing and quality control changes to improve quality and reliability.
Gather and analyze product and process data for reporting improvement items.
Develops and applies quality analysis tools, as applicable, for effective root cause analysis and correction action methods.
Scope of work includes interaction with external suppliers, operations, manufacturing systems, design, marketing, customer care, and end users.
Develops and maintains quality related documentation including process maps, PFMEA, control plans, standard operating procedures, etc.
May occasionally support end-user problem solving visits.
Serve as subject matter expert and internal auditor for ISO9001 based quality system.
Interface on regular basis with on-site and remote design / engineering functions
Limited supervisor duties as projects dictate.
Other duties as assigned.

Requirements :

Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering field, Engineering Technology, Supply Chain, Operations, or related field required.

5-8 years of Quality Engineering experience of increasing responsibility in the areas of Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Supplier Quality Management, or related field, including at least 2 years of direct manufacturing, in plant experience.

Demonstrated process improvement and problem-solving experience (including expertise with tools and processes such as APQP, Lean, Six Sigma, PPAP, 8D, FMEA, VAVE, etc.)

Use of standard measurement tools (caliper, micrometer, scale, height gage, etc.)

Lead auditor or competence within ISO-9001 / TS-16949 / AS 9100 quality systems is a plus.

Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products and statistical software

Demonstrated ability to effectively interact with and influence in a matrix organization.

Active knowledge of manufacturing, assembly and distribution

Fluent in English (spoken and written); Bilingual considered a strong asset.

Compensation and Benefits :

Strong base salary of $85-95k

Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance coverage – heavily company subsidized.

A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, offering a 6% company match and no vesting period.

Tuition and / or training reimbursement - up to 2 courses per semester

Unlimited Paid Time Off

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