Automation & Quality Engineer

Intellectt Inc; Stone Mountain (GA); In loco; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Intellectt Inc. is seeking an Automation & Quality Engineer with 8+ years in high-volume manufacturing to lead quality improvements and QA initiatives in an onsite role in Georgia.

The candidate will drive QMS compliance, CAPA, APQP/PPAP, and continuous improvement across supplier and product quality domains. Responsibilities include leading RCA with 8D/5 Why, CAPA cycles, and control plans, while mentoring engineers and collaborating with Design, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain teams to reduce

Competenze

• 8+ years in Manufacturing Quality, Plant Quality, Supplier Quality, Product Quality, or Reliability Engineering.
• Hands-on experience with high-volume manufacturing and assembly.
• Proficient in root cause techniques like 8D, 5 Why, and Fishbone.
• Strong knowledge of CAPA, APQP, PPAP, DFMEA, PFMEA, and Control Plans.
• Experience with QMS, ISO standards, SPC, MSA, process audits, and risk assessments.

Mansioni

• Drive quality improvement initiatives across manufacturing, plant, supplier, and product areas.
• Implement and maintain QMS and ensure ISO compliance.
• Perform Root Cause Analysis using 8D, 5 Why, and Fishbone methods.
• Develop, implement, and monitor CAPA activities.
• Lead APQP, PPAP, DFMEA, PFMEA, and Control Plan activities.
• Investigate customer complaints, warranty claims, field failures, and non-conformances.
• Conduct supplier quality audits and supplier development initiatives.
• Drive Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and Poka-Yoke for continuous improvement.
• Monitor processes with SPC, MSA, FMEA, and risk assessments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues.
• Review drawings, GD&T, and manufacturing documentation.
• Lead and mentor Quality Engineers and Technicians.
• Track quality metrics to reduce defects and rework.

Conoscenze

Root Cause Analysis

8D/5Whys/Fishbone

CAPA & APQP/PPAP

QMS & ISO Standards

Supplier Quality

Continuous Improvement

Lean/Six Sigma

Strumenti

CAD

PLM Systems

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Title: Automation & Quality Engineer

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Experience: 8+ years in Manufacturing / Plant / Supplier / Product Quality Engineering

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Automation & Quality Engineer with a strong background in high-volume manufacturing and assembly environments. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Quality Management Systems (QMS), Root Cause Analysis, CAPA, APQP, PPAP, and continuous improvement methodologies. This role will focus on improving manufacturing quality, resolving production and supplier quality issues, and enhancing product reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive manufacturing, plant, supplier, and product quality improvement initiatives.
• Implement and maintain QMS and ensure compliance with applicable ISO standards.
• Perform Root Cause Analysis using 8D, 5 Why, and Fishbone methodologies.
• Develop, implement, and monitor Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA).
• Lead APQP, PPAP, DFMEA, PFMEA, and Control Plan activities.
• Investigate customer complaints, warranty claims, field failures, and production non-conformances.
• Conduct supplier quality audits, assessments, and supplier development initiatives.
• Drive continuous improvement using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and Poka-Yoke.
• Monitor manufacturing processes through SPC, MSA, FMEA, process audits, and risk assessments.
• Collaborate with Design, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Operations teams to resolve quality issues.
• Review engineering drawings, GD&T specifications, and manufacturing documentation.
• Lead and mentor Quality Engineers, Inspectors, and Technicians.
• Track quality metrics and implement strategies to reduce defects, scrap, rework, and customer complaints.

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Manufacturing Quality, Plant Quality, Supplier Quality, Product Quality, or Reliability Engineering.
• Strong experience in high-volume manufacturing and assembly environments.
• Hands-on expertise in Root Cause Analysis, including 8D, 5 Why, and Fishbone.
• Strong knowledge of CAPA, APQP, PPAP, DFMEA, PFMEA, and Control Plans.
• Experience with QMS, ISO standards, SPC, MSA, process audits, and risk assessments.
• Supplier quality management, supplier audits, and supplier development experience.
• Experience handling customer complaints, warranty claims, and field failure analysis.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and continuous improvement.
• Understanding of machining, fabrication, casting, welding, and assembly processes.
• Experience leading quality teams and interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T specifications.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with CAD and PLM systems.
• Experience implementing Poka-Yoke solutions.
• Reliability Engineering and product development quality experience.
• Background in automotive, heavy equipment, industrial, aerospace, or electrical manufacturing.

About Intellectt Inc.

Intellectt Inc. connects talented professionals with career opportunities across engineering, manufacturing, IT, and other industries.

Intellectt Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.