Quality Control Engineer 2

What We Do

FOX Factory designs, engineers, manufactures and markets performance-defining products and systems for customers worldwide. Our premium brand, performance-defining products and systems are used primarily on bicycles, side-by-side vehicles, on-road vehicles with and without off-road capabilities, off-road vehicles and trucks, all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles, specialty vehicles and applications, motorcycles, and commercial trucks. Some of our products are specifically designed for and marketed to a variety of leading cycling and powered vehicle original equipment manufacturers ("OEMs"), while others are distributed to consumers through a global dealer and distribution network. Fox Factory Holding Corp. is the holding company of FOX Factory, Inc. and is publicly traded (FOXF) on Nasdaq. 

Why you should join us

Not only do we provide competitive wages, you will also have access to great benefits and employee

discounts. But more importantly, it’s a fun environment where we truly enjoy working as a team and

bringing great products to our customers!

If this sounds like something you would love to do, and a place you want to be a part of, get in touch

with us by submitting your application. We look forward to hearing from you!

Position Summary:

Supports the manufacturing production operations and obtains Quality through the achievement of “Zero Defects” practices.   Plans and oversees activities concerning development, application, and maintenance of quality standards. 

Position Responsibilities:

• Designs, develops, and implements procedures, instructions and methods for inspection, testing, and evaluation, to ensure quality of products according FOX Quality Management System, Quality standards and customer specific requirements.
• Participates and internal and external audits to Fox Quality Management System.
• Defines sampling procedures as well as procedures for recording, evaluating, and reporting quality and reliability data, (Statistical Process Control).
• Collaborate with customer and project team to define Quality controls to comply with customer specific requirements and applicable regulations, i.e. ISO 9001, AS9100, IATF 16949.
• Responsible to drive customer satisfaction and mitigate issues by identifying and implementing design, process, and equipment changes.
• Leads Root Cause Analysis (CAR/CAPA) for internal or external issues following problem solving methodologies (8D’s, A3, 5Why’s, Ishikawa).
• Quality representative for assigned New Product Introduction projects following APQP Fox methodology and Quality standards.  
• Prepare and submit PPAP and or FAIR documentation for customer approval according to Fox or Customer requirements.
• Collaborates to resolve supplier quality issues, coordinating efforts with Supplier Quality team and Engineering.
• Compiles and writes training materials.  Conducts training sessions on quality control activities.
• Supports all organizational initiatives including Safety, Quality, Productivity and Cost. 
• Manages all projects with limited oversight from management.   
• Manages complex technology developments and difficult customer interactions.
• Additional Functions Other duties as assigned or required.

Specific Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required:

• Engineering knowledge.
• Mechanical manufacturing methods, procedures, and quality.
• Time management and prioritization abilities.
• Programming logic and Microsoft Office
• Core Tools (APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA)
• Root Cause Analysis (8D’s, A3, 5Why’s, Ishikawa).
• GD&T, Drawing reading.
• ISO Knowledge (ISO 9001, AS9100, IATF 16949)

Position Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in quality engineering or a related field.

Experience: 

2+ years of quality experience in a production environment

Competencies:

• Customer Mindset: Exceptional customer experience is primary focus while performing job duties. Quality is a top priority.
• Adaptability & Innovation: Proactively and willingly adapts to changing business needs and conditions and presents creative and fresh ideas on how to solve problems, gain efficiencies and improve quality.
• Relationship Building: Builds constructive working relationships characterized by a high level of inclusion, cooperation and mutual respect.  
• Accountability: Takes personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work and strives to exceed requirements.
• Decision Making and Judgment: Makes timely, informed decisions that take into account the facts, goals, constraints and risks.
• Talent Development (Self and Others): Displays an ongoing commitment to learning and self-improvement; making an effort to acquire new knowledge or skills associated with job responsibilities. Willingness to work with others and coach/teach in effort to develop and support other employees’ development.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements:

Manufacturing Environment

May lift up to 50 lbs. 

Requires walking, standing, bending and lifting for long periods of time

Vision abilities required to validate and enter data on computer

Disclaimer:  This list does not represent all physical demands.  Descriptions are representative of those that must be met by employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.  Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the jobs’ essential functions. 

Note:  

FOX provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, results of genetic testing, or service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by the laws or regulations of any jurisdiction in which we operate.  We base all employment decisions –including recruitment, selection, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotions, transfers, layoffs, terminations and social/recreational programs – on merit and the principles of equal employment opportunity. 

Fox offers an excellent compensation package and wide-ranging opportunities for professional development.  Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Spending and Dependent Care Savings Accounts, Disability and Life Insurance benefit programs are available, as is a 401k plan with employer matching.  Eligibility for all benefit programs is defined by the applicable plan document or employee handbook. 

Compensation Range

The compensation range for this position is specific to the locations listed below and is the range Fox reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including job-related knowledge; skillset; experience, education and training; certifications; and other relevant business and organizational factors.