Full-Time
Quality Engineer
Posted on 6/18/2024
Xylem
10,001+ employees
Water technology solutions for sustainability
Senior
Auburn, NY, USA
- Project Management skills
- High degree of Root Cause problem solving capability
- BS degree in Engineering or technical field
- Experience in manufacturing environment minimum three (3) years
- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Reliability/Warranty Engineering experience
- Broad knowledge of ISO9001 Quality Standard
- Broad knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Blueprint Reading, Basic Metrology
- Broad knowledge of PFMEA and Quality Plan Development
- Strong Statistical ability and experience including Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility, Statistical Process Control, Process Capability and Design of Experiments
- ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (preferred but not required)
- ISO Lead Auditor (preferred but not required)
- Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma certification (preferred but not required)
- Experience in the machining and/or mechanical assembly industry (preferred but not required)
- Serves as a mentor to other Quality Engineers
- Manage and execute the strategic projects related to Quality Assurance
- Promote use of new technologies to innovate and provide a competitive advantage.
- Ensure developed products meet quality and reliability goals. Serve as consultant for launched product continual improvement and assist in troubleshooting customers’ product related concerns.
- Provide treatment process technical support to sales, tendering, field service, engineering and project management staff.
- Develop practical and innovative ways to identify and meet goals from concept process development to new product launch.
- Mentor / train operators in quality assurance (QA) concepts and quality control (QC) methods
- Member of the Material Review Board (MRB).
- Communicate and resolve quality issues and apply root cause analysis to drive corrective and preventive actions
- Work on continuous improvement activities. These may include participating in, and/or leading Quality Improvement Teams
- Provide quality reports and review trending on assigned areas of responsibility.
- Conduct failure investigations and problem analysis regarding customer complaints, stock evaluations, warranty returns, and CAPAs (internal or audit CAPAs).
- Support to Engineering, Manufacturing, Materials, Inspection, Distribution and/or Product Development Groups in order to assure quality.
Xylem focuses on developing solutions for global water challenges through smart technology. The company provides products and services that ensure water security and sustainability, catering to municipalities, industrial companies, and agricultural businesses. Xylem's offerings include advanced water pumps, treatment systems, and analytical instruments, as well as hydrographic software through its HYPACK brand, which is used by over 10,000 users in more than 140 countries for managing water bodies. Unlike many competitors, Xylem combines both hardware and software solutions, allowing for efficient water resource management and improved water quality. The company's goal is to address environmental concerns while meeting the demand for eco-friendly solutions in the water sector.
Company Stage
IPO
Total Funding
$356.2K
Headquarters
Washington, District of Columbia
Founded
2011
6 month growth
↑ 148%1 year growth
↑ 148%2 year growth
↑ 148%
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Xylem's acquisition of Idrica enhances its intelligent water utility solutions.
- Growing atmospheric water harvesting technology offers new product opportunities for Xylem.
- AI integration in water treatment can improve Xylem's system efficiency and maintenance.
What critics are saying
- Emerging startups pose a threat with innovative, cost-effective water solutions.
- Rising raw material costs may impact Xylem's profit margins.
- Global semiconductor shortage could disrupt Xylem's smart system production.
What makes Xylem unique
- Xylem offers both hardware and software solutions for comprehensive water management.
- The company specializes in smart technology for water security and sustainability.
- Xylem's HYPACK brand provides essential hydrographic and dredging software globally.
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Benefits
Professional Development – To advance the capabilities of our people, we offer a wide variety of experiences to support our employees’ professional growth and continuous learning.
Total Rewards – We offer comprehensive programs for compensation, benefits, recognition, learning and development, work-life integration and corporate citizenship.
Watermark – Watermark is our corporate social responsibility program working to provide education and access to safe water to ensure healthy lives, gender equality, and resilient communities. Employees have the opportunity to learn and volunteer on various water-related projects.
Employee Networks – Our Employee Networks provide a professional, supportive network for employees from diverse backgrounds, including Women’s, LGBT+ and Allies, Veteran’s, People of Color and Allies, Hispanic Origin & Latin Affinity, Emerging Leaders, and Working Parents Networks.