Launch Quality Engineer: PFMEA, Control Plans, Lean

Lakeside Recruiting Solutions; Sparta (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakeside Recruiting Solutions is seeking a Quality Engineer to lead advance quality control activities for new product launches. You will coordinate with Launch Engineers and interface with site customer quality engineering, product engineering, and manufacturing to develop and execute the quality system.

You will develop PFMEA’s and Control Plans, assist with APQP documentation, support NPR reviews, and contribute to lean initiatives while traveling to customer plants to review issues and

Qualifications

• Engineering degree required.
• Experience with SPC and Gage R&R preferred.
• Familiarity with APQP, PFMEA, and Control Plans expected.

Responsibilities

• Participates in development of quote proposals for new business opportunities.
• Develops the gaging strategy for new product launches.
• Leads the launch team in creating PFMEA’s, Control Plans and other quality documents.
• Assists in development and coordination of APQP documentation.
• Supports NPR process for launches and maintains/improves the plant quality system.
• Participates in lean manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement.
• Travels to customer plants to review complaints and potential problems.
• Maintains knowledge of inspection tools and gage calibrations; supports gage R&R studies.

Skills

SPC training

Gage R&R knowledge

Blueprint interpretation with GD&T

Control Plan

FMEA

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Lakeside Recruiting Solutions is seeking a Quality Engineer to lead advance quality control activities for new product launches. You will coordinate with Launch Engineers and interface with site customer quality engineering, product engineering, and manufacturing to develop and execute the quality system.

You will develop PFMEA’s and Control Plans, assist with APQP documentation, support NPR reviews, and contribute to lean initiatives while traveling to customer plants to review issues and