Global Quality Engineer - Data-Driven Manufacturing

ASTEC; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Astec is a global infrastructure and manufacturing company seeking a Quality Engineer to audit and improve manufacturing and business processes. You will collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to reduce non-conformities and support field and warranty root cause analysis.

Role requires a Bachelor’s in Engineering or Industrial Technology, 5+ years in quality engineering, and knowledge of ISO 9001/IATF standards, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, SPC.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or industrial technology is required.
• ASQ CQE certification is preferred.
• 5+ years in quality engineering in manufacturing, heavy equipment preferred.
• Familiar with ISO/IATF/AS QMS standards and internal audits.
• Experience with PPAP, APQP, dFMEA, pFMEA, MSA, SPC and control plans.

Responsibilities

• Audit, monitor, validate and improve manufacturing and business processes and performance.
• Review data and create reports to recommend product and process improvements.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing and Engineering to define inspection and data capture methods.
• Facilitate cross-functional problem solving for internal and external stakeholders.
• Work with Purchasing for supplier PPAP and non-conformance actions.
• Assist with implementation and improvement of the Business Management System (BMS) and ISO 9001:2015.

Skills

Quality engineering

PPAP

PFMEA

DFMEA

MSA

SPC

Root cause analysis

5 Why

8D

PowerBI

Tableau

SQL

MS Office

SharePoint

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Industrial Technology

ASQ CQE certification preferred

Tools

PowerBI

Tableau

SQL

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Job description

Astec is a global infrastructure and manufacturing company seeking a Quality Engineer to audit and improve manufacturing and business processes. You will collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to reduce non-conformities and support field and warranty root cause analysis.

Role requires a Bachelor’s in Engineering or Industrial Technology, 5+ years in quality engineering, and knowledge of ISO 9001/IATF standards, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, SPC.