Global Product Quality Engineer — Drive Global Excellence

MSA - The Safety Company; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

MSA Safety in Pennsylvania area is seeking a quality-focused engineering professional to join our product quality team. You will assess manufacturing processes, lead cross-functional quality initiatives, and drive corrective actions to prevent recurrence of issues.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, PFMEA and control plans, and collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to enhance customer satisfaction and product reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (ABET-accredited).
• Experience in manufacturing/quality environment.
• Knowledge of 8D, A3, DMAIC or equivalent.
• Understanding of PFMEA, Control Plans, and process controls.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 QMS requirements.
• Ability to analyze quality data with Excel and analytics tools.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional quality improvement initiatives and reduce warranty/complaints.
• Analyze product and manufacturing quality data to identify trends.
• Lead or support root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Investigate customer concerns with multiple teams to resolve.
• Promote standardized quality practices across sites.
• Support risk prevention through PFMEA, Control Plans, and process controls.
• Monitor quality metrics and communicate performance.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and audits of QMS.

Skills

Quality experience

Structured problem solving

Root-cause analysis

PFMEA/Control Plans

ISO 9001 knowledge

Quality data analysis

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Tools

Excel

Statistical tools

Quality databases

Job description

MSA Safety in Pennsylvania area is seeking a quality-focused engineering professional to join our product quality team. You will assess manufacturing processes, lead cross-functional quality initiatives, and drive corrective actions to prevent recurrence of issues.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, PFMEA and control plans, and collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to enhance customer satisfaction and product reliability.