Launch-Ready Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Med-National Staffing Inc.; Warsaw (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Med-National Staffing Inc. is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Quality Engineer to support launch of new products and processes in a fast-paced production setting. You will work with manufacturing, engineering, quality, and suppliers to drive continuous improvement and deliver high-quality products.

The role emphasizes PPAP reviews, supplier quality management, and internal audits to ensure readiness and product quality for launches and ongoing production.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field.
• 8+ years of experience in quality/manufacturing quality roles within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience supporting new product launches and production readiness activities.
• Strong knowledge of QMS and quality methodologies.
• Experience with root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement.
• Familiarity with risk assessment tools and FMEA methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; data-driven decisions.
• Experience in supplier quality management and incoming material quality processes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; strong organizational skills.
• Ability to collaborate in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve PPAP submissions.
• Monitor supplier corrective actions and ensure timely resolution.
• Support root cause analysis and problem-solving activities.
• Provide production support for supplier-related quality concerns.
• Assess supplier capabilities and support supplier qualification.
• Coordinate incoming inspection activities and ensure compliance.
• Support incoming part inspections for prototypes and launches.
• Develop and maintain supplier performance metrics and scorecards.
• Partner with supplier quality teams to drive improvements.
• Conduct internal audits and monitor KPIs (scrap, defects, supplier performance).
• Issue and track quality failure reports and corrective actions.
• Manage obsolete materials to prevent misuse during launches.
• Collaborate to integrate quality requirements into manufacturing processes.
• Develop and maintain quality documentation (control plans, procedures).
• Use risk assessments to mitigate manufacturing and product risks.
• Support FMEA documentation and updates.
• Provide ongoing quality support to teams.
• Participate in CI initiatives and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Root cause analysis

FMEA

Quality data analysis

Process improvement

Quality management

Supplier quality management

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Quality Management

Tools

PPAP

APQP

MSA

Job description

Med-National Staffing Inc. is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Quality Engineer to support launch of new products and processes in a fast-paced production setting. You will work with manufacturing, engineering, quality, and suppliers to drive continuous improvement and deliver high-quality products.

The role emphasizes PPAP reviews, supplier quality management, and internal audits to ensure readiness and product quality for launches and ongoing production.