Senior Quality Engineer

Acuity; Guadalupe; On-site; MXN 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Acuity Inc. is seeking a Senior Production & Quality Engineer to design, document, and optimize systems focused on product and process quality assurance.

You will ensure products and processes meet customer requirements and specifications through robust QA/QC practices. Responsibilities include leading NPI activities, managing product changes and BOM updates, reducing CoPQ, and driving cost reduction initiatives while maintaining rigorous documentation and compliance with GD&T and PFMEA

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience.
• Advanced English proficiency is required.
• Quality Management System (QMS) implementation experience.
• Corrective Action Management and problem-solving techniques.
• Process Control knowledge and monitoring of critical process variables.
• Experience maintaining product specifications and documentation.
• APQP/PPAP knowledge including PFMEA, specs, tests, control plans, process flow, and calibration.
• GD&T knowledge.
• Strong negotiation skills, proactive approach, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Drive customer quality claim reduction and CoPQ reduction initiatives.
• Administer Quality Assurance and Quality Control processes.
• Manage New Product Introduction (NPI) activities.
• Manage product engineering changes and BOM updates.
• Support and execute cost reduction processes.

Skills

Advanced English

QMS implementation

APQP/PPAP knowledge

PFMEA/Specs

GD&T knowledge

Process control

Documentation skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical/Mechanical/Industrial)

Job description

Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) and Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people’s lives.

We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We focus on customer outcomes and drive growth and productivity to increase market share and deliver superior returns. We look to aggressively deploy capital to grow the business and to enter attractive new verticals.

Acuity Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia. The Company is powered by approximately 13,000 dedicated and talented associates. Visit us at www.acuityinc.com.

Job Summary

The Senior Production & Quality Engineer is responsible for developing, designing, specifying, and documenting systems focused on Product and Process Quality Assurance. This role supports the actions required to ensure products and processes meet and exceed customer expectations and specifications.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities

• Drive customer quality claim reduction and Cost of Poor Quality (CoPQ) reduction initiatives.
• Administer Quality Assurance and Quality Control processes.
• Manage New Product Introduction (NPI) activities.
• Manage product engineering changes and Bill of Materials (BOM) updates.
• Support and execute cost reduction processes.

Skills and Minimum Experience Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, or a similar field.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience.
• Advanced English proficiency.
• Quality Management System (QMS) implementation experience.
• Corrective Action Management and problem-solving techniques.
• Process Control knowledge, including the definition and monitoring of critical process variables.
• Experience maintaining product specifications and documentation.
• APQP / PPAP knowledge, including PFMEA, Product Specifications, Test Specifications, Control Plans, Process Flow Charts, and Calibration.
• Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) knowledge.
• Strong negotiation skills, proactive approach, and excellent interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with TIG and MIG welding processes.
• Experience in metalworking and fabrication processes, including CNC machining.
• Experience with industrial painting and coating processes.

Travel Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, or a similar field.

We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, covered veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.