Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Vertiv Co; Santa Catarina; On-site; MXN 400,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

The Quality Engineer at Vertiv Co will ensure products meet quality standards in line with customer specifications, industry regulations, and internal requirements. You will analyze manufacturing processes and drive continuous improvement to consistently produce high-quality components.

You will lead inspections, audits, and tests, develop SOPs, review designs for quality, perform root cause analysis, and mentor staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 4–8 years in a quality engineering role, preferably HVAC or assembly components.
• Experience supervising quality technicians and leading improvement initiatives.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ASQ standards.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and evaluate manufacturing processes for quality and regulatory compliance.
• Conduct inspections, audits, and tests of components to ensure standards.
• Analyze quality issues and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Develop, implement, and maintain SOPs for quality control and testing.
• Review designs and production methods to embed quality from the start.
• Perform root cause analysis and collaborate to resolve issues.
• Collaborate with clients and partners to address quality concerns promptly.
• Supervise and mentor quality technicians; deliver training on standards.
• Maintain records of inspections and tests for traceability and compliance.
• Prepare and present quality reports with KPIs and improvement plans.

Skills

Quality Engineering

Root Cause Analysis

Statistical Analysis

SOP Development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Minitab

ISO 9001 Knowledge

Job description

Position Summary

The Quality Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that all products meet the highest quality standards in compliance with customer specifications, industry regulations, and company requirements. This role involves the assessment, analysis, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes to ensure the consistent production of high-quality components.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Quality Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that all products meet the highest quality standards in compliance with customer specifications, industry regulations, and company requirements. This role involves the assessment, analysis, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes to ensure the consistent production of high-quality components.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and evaluate manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct inspections, audits, and tests of components
• Analyze and resolve quality issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions as necessary.
• Develop, implement, and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for quality control and testing.
• Review product designs, specifications, and production methods to ensure quality standards are integrated from the beginning. Work with engineering and production teams to optimize production methods and quality standards.
• Conduct root cause analysis of quality problems and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues.
• Collaborate with clients and external partners to ensure product quality and resolve quality concerns promptly.
• Supervise and mentor quality technicians, providing guidance on testing, inspections, and reporting.
• Develop and deliver training programs to educate production staff and quality technicians on quality standards and best practices.
• Maintain detailed records of inspections, tests, and audits to ensure traceability and compliance with industry standards.
• Prepare and present quality reports to management, highlighting key performance indicators (KPIs), trends, and improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Quality Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4-8 years of experience in a quality engineering role, ideally within the HVAC, thermal systems, or assembly component industries.
• Experience in supervising quality technicians and leading quality improvement initiatives.
• Knowledge of quality standards such as ISO 9001, ASQ certifications, and other relevant industry standards.
• Experience with statistical analysis, process control techniques, and root cause analysis methods

PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

• The role is primarily based in a manufacturing facility, requiring regular site visits and interaction with production teams.
• Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) and adhere to safety protocols.
• The role involves extended periods of sitting in front of a computer.
• Occasional standing or walking may be required during meetings, presentations, or site visits.
• Work is primarily conducted in an office environment with controlled temperature and lighting.

Time Travel Required

• Travel to different office or plants locations, client sites, or conferences may be necessary.

OUR CORE PRINCIPALS

Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

• High-Performance Culture
• Customer Focus
• Operational Excellence
• Innovation
• Financial Strength

VERTIV BEHAVIORS

• Own it
• Act with urgency
• Foster a customer-first mindset
• Think big and execute
• Lead by example
• Drive continuous improvement
• Learn and seek out development
• Promote transparent & open communication

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

OUR CORE PRINCIPALS

Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

• High-Performance Culture
• Customer Focus
• Operational Excellence
• Innovation
• Financial Strength

VERTIV BEHAVIORS

• Own it
• Act with urgency
• Foster a customer-first mindset
• Think big and execute
• Lead by example
• Drive continuous improvement
• Learn and seek out development
• Promote transparent & open communication

About Vertiv

Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers’ vital applications to run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today’s data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extend from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 34,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit Vertiv.com to learn more.

Work Authorization

Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to [e-mail].