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Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Quality Control Engineer - NPI

Quality EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNogales, Sonora, MexicoNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed professional degree is required.
  • At least five years of experience in a similar position is required.
  • Experience with new product introductions and validations is required.
  • Advanced English is required.
  • Knowledge of IPC 610 and IPC 620 is required.
  • Knowledge of IATF 16949 is required.
  • Knowledge of cable, soldering, and riveting is required.
  • Knowledge of ISO requirements is required.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and SAP is required.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure manufactured products meet customer quality specifications and facilitate integrated work teams in problem-solving.
  • Ensure compliance with company certifications, including ISO, IATF, safety, and environmental standards.
  • Form or participate in work teams to meet established goals.
  • Coordinate with Manufacturing, Engineering, planners, Mechanics, and Human Resources to make product-related decisions.
  • Exercise authority to reassign quality inspectors according to production needs and stop processes or machinery that could risk product quality or operator safety.
  • Facilitate interdisciplinary teams responding to customer quality notifications, follow the applicable procedures, and contact customers to provide timely, up-to-date information.
  • Support the quality laboratory and quality inspectors, and assist with Production Part Approval Process documentation by providing required information to the coordinator.
  • Help ensure production equipment is calibrated and has completed gauge repeatability and reproducibility studies where applicable, and support annual layout part production where applicable.
  • Generate and maintain current production-area documents when inspection plans, engineering revisions, serials, or part numbers change, and create visual aids when needed, including documents under other departments' responsibility.
  • Make material and finished-product decisions using technical knowledge and experience to avoid customer complaints and excess scrap.
  • Ensure engineering changes are implemented and update affected documents to meet revised engineering specifications.
  • Generate internal deviations, consult Engineering when products do not meet specifications, conduct tests and measurements, obtain internal approvals, and release material after approval.
  • Coordinate assigned inspectors to ensure quality data is entered into SAP on time, including scrap, ZQIN, defects, D5-C, and CO26 data.
  • Support the supplier quality engineer by participating in scheduled supplier conferences and helping resolve problems.
  • Work with Manufacturing Engineering to improve manufacturing processes and validate improvements.
  • Provide quality-related training when required.
  • Support compliance with PBM philosophy, applicable quality management standards, safety and hygiene requirements, environmental management systems, Six Sigma, Responsible Business Alliance, and CTPAT/OEA policies and procedures.
  • Perform related or complementary duties aligned with the role.

Desired Qualifications

  • A current visa is preferred.
  • Availability to travel is preferred.

About the Company

Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Koch Industries is a large, private, diversified conglomerate that operates in energy, chemical processing, and manufacturing. It started from an innovation that turned heavy crude oil into gasoline and grew through long‑term investments rather than short‑term market moves. The company generates value by refining fuels and producing chemical products, and it operates Georgia-Pacific, a major maker of paper and building products. Its business model relies on reinvesting most earnings back into the company to fund steady, long‑term growth rather than paying out frequent dividends or seeking quick profits. Koch differentiates itself from many competitors by staying privately owned, which reduces pressure from public markets and enables longer‑range planning. The company’s goal is to build scale and durability across its holdings by sustainable, multi‑decade growth rather than rapid, episodic gains.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$985.2M
Headquarters
Wichita, KS
Founded
1940

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