Full-Time
Quality Engineer
Deadline 3/4/27
Great Dane
No salary listed
Oak Ridge, TN, USA
In Person
Occasional travel to suppliers or corporate office may be required.
Category
 QA & Testing (1) |
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Required Skills
Minitab
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering.
- One to three or more years of relevant work experience in an automotive or heavy industrial environment.
- Exceptional mechanical aptitude and an intuitive understanding of mechanical processes.
- Proven track record of driving continuous quality improvement in a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including advanced data functions in Microsoft Excel.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect and analyze data and present findings.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to perform physical tasks including keyboarding, lifting, standing, bending, and walking in both office and plant environments.
- Willingness to travel occasionally to suppliers or the corporate office.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with quality and engineering personnel to determine critical part features and review manufacturability of design.
- Make recommendations to modify part specifications and tolerances to support cost-effective production.
- Provide quality engineering support to operations to ensure consistent application of quality techniques.
- Resolve quality issues related to capability, tolerancing, and materials.
- Identify problems, examine solution options, and implement action plans to resolve quality issues.
- Communicate and reinforce commitment to quality improvement efforts.
- Determine when process stability and capability studies should be performed on existing processes, analyze results, and recommend changes.
- Participate in Advanced Product Quality Planning activities to determine appropriate use of measurement systems during new tool or process design and startup.
- Coordinate pre-launch production trial run process monitoring.
- Lead and participate in the development of Failure Mode and Effects Analysis.
- Develop and maintain Control Plans and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis documents throughout the life of a part.
- Facilitate and promote the use of problem-solving techniques for root cause analysis and corrective action.
- Extract and analyze data using JD Edwards, Microsoft Excel, and Minitab to present to leadership teams.
- Perform duties in accordance with quality system requirements as the voice of the customer.
- Coordinate with Sales, Purchasing, Engineering, Production, and Maintenance to resolve customer complaints and concerns.
- Apply statistical techniques and Measurement System Analysis tools.
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree in Manufacturing Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.