Associate Quality Engineer: Lean Problem Solver

Eaton; South Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 59,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton's Electrical Division seeks an Associate Quality Engineer for our South Milwaukee, WI facility. The role emphasizes reviewing daily in-process metrics, driving corrective actions with 8D/5 Why/A3, and leading cross-functional teams to improve quality and FPY.

You will support new product development from a QA perspective and maintain EQMS processes. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and at least 1 year in quality, manufacturing, or operations, with knowledge of

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in quality, manufacturing or operations is required.
• Strong problem-solving and data-analysis skills are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review daily in-process metrics to determine priorities (scrap, DPPMs, DMRs/QNs).
• Develop and implement corrective actions using 8D, 5 Why, A3 and lean tools to reduce PPM, rework, scrap and FPY.
• Lead cross-functional teams to remove roadblocks affecting quality and customer requirements.
• Process, analyze and control non-conforming material daily.
• Collaborate on QRQC reports and communicate results to customers.
• Support new product development from a quality standpoint.
• Ensure EQMS processes are established, implemented, measured and maintained.

Skills

PPAP

APQP

MSA

PFMEA

SPC

Auditing

Reading drawings

Problem-solving

Quality

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Measurement devices

Inspection techniques

Drawing interpretation

Job description

Eaton's Electrical Division seeks an Associate Quality Engineer for our South Milwaukee, WI facility. The role emphasizes reviewing daily in-process metrics, driving corrective actions with 8D/5 Why/A3, and leading cross-functional teams to improve quality and FPY.

You will support new product development from a QA perspective and maintain EQMS processes. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and at least 1 year in quality, manufacturing, or operations, with knowledge of