Live Events Quality Engineer

Daktronics

Brookings (SD)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Daktronics in Brookings, SD is seeking a Factory Quality Engineer to join our Live Events manufacturing team. You will influence quality across processes, lead audits, and support continuous improvement to reduce scrap and improve product quality.

The role requires a Bachelor's in engineering, strong communication, and ability to travel domestically and internationally. You will train teams, work with suppliers, and implement quality tools such as 8D, FMEA, DoE, and SPC.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
Strong oral and written communication skills, good organizational skills, and self‑motivation are required.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business communications, governmental regulations, industry standards, and technical procedures, drawings, and specifications.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to management, employees, customers, and suppliers.
Ability to organize workload and prioritize schedule according to company plans.
Effectively exercise discretion and independent judgment.
Travel by air and ground; overnight travel to domestic and international locations.
Fluent in English, written and verbal; 18+ years old; visa sponsorship not provided.

Responsibilities

Assist with training of Quality Assistant/Technician.
Support Windchill Quality Management; NC, Variance, CAPA, FAI and others as implemented.
Lead auditing programs; ensure training, documentation, and timeliness.
Review and analyze processes and equipment to improve quality, capability, control, and scrap reduction.
Develop and maintain relevant quality metrics; lead improvement efforts.