Job Description
Sr. Quality Engineer- CapstoneONE Search | Grand Rapids, MI (On-site)
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We are representing a globally recognized manufacturing organization actively seeking a Sr. Quality Engineer to drive quality performance and continuous improvement across their operation. This is a fast-track position for a high performer looking to accelerate into future leadership opportunities within the Quality organization. Our client offers an excellent benefits package, competitive compensation, and a strong track record of promoting from within.
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Position Overview
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- Leads Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement initiatives to drive process capability, reduce scrap, and improve first-pass yield
- Applies Six Sigma tools (DMAIC, SPC, capability studies) to solve complex quality problems and reduce variation
- Leads root cause analysis and corrective action (RCCA) for internal and customer quality issues
- Partners cross-functionally with Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain to drive quality improvements upstream and downstream
- Mentors junior engineers and champions a culture of continuous improvement across the plant
- Supports new product introduction (NPI) and process validation activities
- Owns and reports on quality KPIs, presenting performance and improvement plans to leadership
- Drives standardization of quality systems, procedures, and best practices across the operation
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Position Requirements
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- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or related field) required
- 2+ years of quality engineering experience within a manufacturing environment
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt preferred; Black Belt a strong plus
- Proven track record leading continuous improvement projects with measurable, quantifiable results
- Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and cross-functional leadership skills
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Why Join
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- Fast-track growth opportunity with a clear path to advancement within the Quality organization
- Excellent benefits package, including strong health, retirement, and wellness offerings
- Culture built around continuous improvement, Lean, and Six Sigma methodologies
- High-visibility role with direct exposure to plant and functional leadership
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