Full-Time

Senior Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Posted on 5/9/2026

Deadline 5/15/26
Assurant

Assurant

10,001+ employees

Insurance and service contracts for devices

Compensation Overview

$88k - $147k/yr

Irving, TX, USA

In Person

Category
QA & Testing (1)
Required Skills
Six Sigma
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline (or equivalent) with at least 2 years of relevant experience
  • Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience with Quality programs, tools, and methodologies
  • Proficiency in Lean, Six Sigma, 5S, and Quality System Gap Analysis; certification in these areas is a plus
  • Strong background in process, testing, and automation validation
  • Demonstrated experience managing new product introductions and lifecycle quality planning
  • Familiarity with DMAIC methodology and Statistical Process Control (SPC)
Responsibilities
  • Validate processes, system integration, and testing methods (e.g., Gage R&R, TMV, Master Site Validation Matrix)
  • Develop and review data analysis and trending reports to support decision-making
  • Perform value stream mapping, process mapping, and identify critical control points
  • Collaborate with production teams to provide recommendations and share audit or investigation results
  • Analyze and implement manufacturing and business process improvements to enhance capability and performance
  • Support manufacturing validation and conduct Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA)
  • Apply DMAIC methodology and Statistical Process Control (SPC) for continuous improvement initiatives
  • Deliver training on Quality tools and best practices to all personnel
  • Map Quality process flows and identify opportunities for workflow optimization
  • Lead CAPA and Continuous Improvement initiatives, utilizing Quality tools for root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, process standards, and maintain a positive work environment
  • Partner with management to establish departmental and organizational goals, leveraging experience and innovation to achieve results
  • Prepare and utilize reports to track program metrics, completion rates, and performance indicators
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with safety and environmental regulations
  • Optimize labor utilization and assist in developing staffing requirements
Desired Qualifications
  • Knowledge of ISO 9000 and/or QS 9000 standards
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to present to large groups
  • Solid math and statistical analysis skills; statistics background is a plus
  • Detail-oriented with excellent time management and organizational abilities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, spreadsheets, databases, presentations) and data visualization tools
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment, managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting
  • Experience identifying process and workflow improvements
  • Demonstrated multi-tasking ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
  • Leadership skills with the ability to train, influence, and drive results in a team setting

Assurant provides risk-management solutions focused on protecting mobile devices, electronics, and other high-value consumer goods through insurance policies and extended service contracts, plus repair services. It underwrites these protection products for individuals, businesses, and financial institutions, with customers paying premiums or service fees while the company delivers repair work when covered items fail. The company combines protection with repair and extra support across a global footprint in North America, Europe, and Asia, emphasizing the connected device ecosystem. Its goal is to minimize the financial impact of unexpected events and keep everyday operations running by safeguarding investments and offering fast, reliable support.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1892

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Q1 2026 NOI jumps 76% to $5.95 per share on lower catastrophes and 11.4% revenue growth.
  • Protects 66 million mobile devices globally, adding 2 million via Verizon and T-Mobile in 2025.
  • F&I On Demand launches in May 2026, addressing auto dealership staffing shortages with virtual specialists.

What critics are saying

  • Catastrophe losses reverse Q1 2026 gains, eroding Global Housing EBITDA by Q4 2026.
  • North American mobile protection saturates, slowing subscriber adds below 2 million annually from 2027.
  • Manufacturer-direct plans like AppleCare+ disintermediate 30% of revenues within 5 years.

What makes Assurant unique

  • Assurant integrates insurance premiums with logistics, repairs, and trade-ins for end-to-end lifecycle management.
  • B2B2C model embeds protection plans at checkout with carriers like Verizon and T-Mobile.
  • Global Lifestyle and Housing segments leverage data-driven underwriting with deep OEM and lender integrations.

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Yahoo Finance
Mar 28th, 2026
Total Wireless launches Protect+ device plan with Assurant covering hardware and data

Total Wireless has launched a new device protection plan, Total Wireless Protect+, developed in partnership with Assurant. The plan covers both device hardware and data protection, extending beyond traditional cracked screen coverage. The prepaid, no-contract carrier operates on Verizon's 5G network. The launch follows BMO Capital's decision to lower its price target on Assurant from $255 to $246 in February 2026, whilst maintaining an Outperform rating. Currently, seven out of 10 analysts rate Assurant as a Buy, with consensus upside potential of 20.05%. Founded in 1892, Assurant provides protection products for connected devices, homes and vehicles, partnering with leading brands to manage risk and increase customer loyalty.

Yahoo Finance
Feb 11th, 2026
Assurant delivers $700M+ EBITDA growth since 2020 with 11% CAGR, enters home warranty market

Assurant reported strong 2025 results, with adjusted EBITDA excluding catastrophes growing 11% and adjusted earnings per share rising 12%. The insurance and protection services company's full-year adjusted EBITDA surpassed $1 billion, marking its ninth consecutive year of profitable growth. The company's Global Lifestyle segment delivered mid-single-digit adjusted EBITDA growth, driven by Connected Living and Global Automotive divisions. Assurant now protects over 66 million mobile devices globally, adding nearly 2 million protected devices during the year through expanded partnerships with Verizon and T-Mobile. Global Housing achieved double-digit earnings growth excluding catastrophes, with renters policies increasing 15%. Assurant also announced a new partnership with Compass International Holdings to enter the home warranty market, targeting long-term leadership in the sector. The company returned $300 million to shareholders through share repurchases in 2025.

Business Wire
Feb 10th, 2026
Assurant reports 9th consecutive year of profitable growth with $1.74B adjusted EBITDA

Assurant reported strong fourth quarter and full year 2025 results, marking its ninth consecutive year of profitable growth. The global protection company posted Q4 net income of $225.2 million, up 12% year-over-year, with earnings per share rising 14% to $4.41. For full year 2025, net income increased 15% to $872.7 million, whilst earnings per share climbed 17% to $16.93. Adjusted EBITDA, excluding reportable catastrophes, grew 11% to $1.73 billion, driven by growth across Global Housing and Global Lifestyle segments. The company's Global Housing segment benefited from lower catastrophe losses and expanded lender-placed policies, whilst Global Lifestyle saw growth in mobile protection and automotive services. Net earned premiums and fees totalled $12.35 billion, up 8% from 2024. For 2026, Assurant expects adjusted EBITDA and earnings per share consistent with 2025 levels.

The Associated Press
Jan 27th, 2026
Assurant launches virtual F&I staffing solution to address auto dealership personnel shortages

Assurant has launched F&I On Demand, a virtual staffing solution for auto dealerships facing personnel shortages in finance and insurance departments. The patent-pending service connects dealers with Assurant's trained virtual F&I specialists who handle financing, protection products, and purchase paperwork. Unlike basic video-call solutions, F&I On Demand provides a fully integrated, end-to-end process operating like an in-house F&I department. The service includes Warranty Insights, a tool that analyses manufacturer warranty limits using Assurant's claims history to help customers identify coverage gaps. The solution addresses dealerships' challenges with staffing costs and resource management whilst aiming to improve revenue and customer satisfaction. Assurant developed the product in collaboration with their innovation and auto teams to tackle major industry pain points.

Business Wire
Aug 19th, 2025
Assurant Announces Closing of Public Offering of Senior Notes

Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ) (“Assurant”), a premier global protection company that safeguards and services connected devices, homes and automobiles in partner...