Quality Engineer

Job Description

The Quality Engineer is responsible for supporting, maintaining, and improving quality processes and systems within an ISO 9001:2015-certified manufacturing environment. This role focuses on PPAP submissions, internal audits, supplier quality, dimensional inspections, and Quality Management System (QMS) documentation.

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Quality Engineer Responsibilities:

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• Create or assist with AIAG Level 3 PPAP submissions, including dimensional inspections, part qualifications, Control Plans, and Process FMEAs (PFMEA).

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• Conduct ISO internal audits, document findings, complete corrective actions, and follow up as needed.

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• Assist with engineering drawing reviews for new products and PPAP production runs.

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• Coordinate outside calibration services and maintain the GageTrak database for the internal calibration system.

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• Use measurement equipment, including micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, CMMs, and optical measuring systems, ideally Micro Vu Vertex.

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• Create and maintain QMS documents, including procedures, work instructions, forms, shop floor visual aids, and quality alerts.

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• Support and coordinate Quality Assurance activities within an ISO 9001:2015-certified manufacturing environment.

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• Manage supplier quality activities, including supplier audits, periodic visits, and incoming material inspections.

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• Provide backup support for in-process and final inspections, including evaluating and determining the disposition of nonconforming products.

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Quality Engineer Qualifications:

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• Engineering or technical degree with a focus on computer skills, mathematics, quality assurance, and manufacturing.

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• 5+ years of related experience in an ISO- or IATF-certified manufacturing environment.

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• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, including GD&T.

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• Strong understanding of ISO 9001:2015 and/or IATF 16949 standards.

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• Experience with measurement systems, including Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs).

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• Experience programming Micro Vu Vertex vision systems and using InSpec and Prolink QC Calc software is preferred.

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• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

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• Knowledge of Minitab or SPC for Excel, Statistical Process Control (SPC), control charts, and Cpk calculations.

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