Job Description
Role – Quality Engineer
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Location – Austin, TX (100% Onsite)
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Duration – Long term Contract
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Interview – Phone and Webex
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Work Schedule: 100% onsite in Austin, TX with required flexibility for night shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Focus on reducing manufacturing discrepant material, defects, and scrap through data analysis, quality monitoring, and corrective actions.
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Analyze manufacturing quality trends using SQL, Advanced Excel, and Tableau to identify issues and improvement opportunities.
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Monitor quality KPIs/metrics, assign improvement projects, and track corrective actions through completion.
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Collaborate with Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, and Supplier Quality teams to investigate and resolve quality issues.
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Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for manufacturing and supplier-related quality problems.
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Manage supplier quality issues and implement corrective actions to prevent production disruptions and recurring defects.
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Apply Lean Six Sigma methodologies to lead continuous improvement and manufacturing process optimization initiatives.
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Drive process improvements and ensure quality is incorporated into new products and manufacturing operations.
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Facilitate quality meetings, provide training, and coordinate cross-functional improvement activities.
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Maintain business processes, procedures, and quality documentation supporting operational excellence and compliance.
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Strong experience in manufacturing quality engineering, data analysis, RCA, corrective actions, and continuous improvement is required.