Junior Manufacturing Engineer: RCA, CAPA & Lean Improvement

Tata Technologies; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Technologies seeks a Manufacturing Quality Engineer to lead PFMEA, CAPA, RCA activities and drive cross-functional improvements across new product introductions and process optimizations. You will analyze data, track process metrics, and collaborate with design, QA, and operations teams to ensure robust controls.

Ideal candidates bring strong problem-solving, excellent communication, and 1–5 years of industry experience in manufacturing quality engineering, with US citizenship preferred for

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering + 1–5 years in manufacturing/process/quality engineering.
• Experience with PFMEA, Control Plan, SPC, RCA (5-Whys, Fishbone, 8D), and CAPA.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and PFMEA systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; able to lead investigations.
• Excellent communication and collaboration across teams; US citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional PFMEA workshops and document action plans.
• Ensure CAPA actions are tracked, verified, and integrated into Control Plans.
• Design and implement manufacturing processes for new products with teams.
• Lead equipment procurement, installation, qualification, and release.
• Track metrics (Cp/Cpk, SPC) and trigger RCA when performance dips.
• Drive RCA and CAPA to eliminate root causes of incidents.
• Support EH&S initiatives and improve safety across lines.

Skills

PFMEA

CAPA

RCA

SPC

Data analysis

Quality engineering

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Tata Technologies seeks a Manufacturing Quality Engineer to lead PFMEA, CAPA, RCA activities and drive cross-functional improvements across new product introductions and process optimizations. You will analyze data, track process metrics, and collaborate with design, QA, and operations teams to ensure robust controls.

Ideal candidates bring strong problem-solving, excellent communication, and 1–5 years of industry experience in manufacturing quality engineering, with US citizenship preferred for