Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Burkert India Private Limited; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Burkert USA Corp is seeking a Quality Engineer to join an onsite team in North Carolina. You will develop and implement QA procedures aligned with ISO standards and drive quality improvements across manufacturing processes.

Key duties include statistical analysis, sampling plan design, root cause analysis with CAPA (DMAIC, 8D/5Why), supplier audits, and preparing QA reports. Travel up to 10% is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technical Major required.
• Basic knowledge of quality systems (statistics, reliability, sampling, auditing).
• 1-2 years in Quality Engineering or technical discipline preferred.
• Manufacturing environment experience.
• Knowledge of ISO Quality Management Systems standards a plus.
• Six Sigma Green Belt certification a plus.
• Lean implementation in production/warehousing/distribution a plus.
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills, written & verbal.
• Proficient with SAP, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Travel 10%.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements QA procedures aligned with ISO standards.
• Identifies statistical methods relevant to manufacturing processes.
• Enhances QA inspection and sampling plans; determines confidence levels.
• Analyzes data using hypothesis testing and process capability analysis.
• Performs root cause analysis and CAPA using DMAIC and 8D/5Why.
• Analyzes failure and corrective/preventive actions for customer complaints.
• Improves QA receiving inspection processes and procedures.
• Supports supplier audits and timely resolution of issues.
• Prepares QA reports.

Skills

Quality engineering

Statistical methods

Problem solving

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree a plus

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Where would you like to shape the success of your future career: Working with a worldwide leading manufacturer of process measuring and control technology? In a family owned company that values its more than 3,700 employees as individuals in more than 30 countries? On a team that breaks new ground with courage and passion? If you answer „Yes“ three times? Then it is time for us to make your acquaintance:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• ** THIS IS AN ONSITE ROLE WITH NO RELOCATION AVAILABLE
• Responsible for Quality Management System inclusive of process and procedure development/implementation that aligns with ISO standards
• Determines quality improvement parameters by identifying statistical methods relevant to manufacturing processes.
• Enhance quality inspection process utilizing statistical confidence by identifying sample size and acceptable error; determining levels of confidence
• Analyzes data by completing hypothesis, normal distribution, and process capability analysis tests
• Develops sampling plans by applying attribute, variable, and sequential sampling
• Root cause analysis and implementation of CAPA for quality improvement related concerns utilizing DMAIC methodology and 8D/5Why tools.
• Analyze failure, corrective and preventive action to respond to customer complaints.
• Continuously improving QA receiving inspection process and procedures.
• Ensure timely resolution of supplier failure, corrective actions, and preventive actions
• Assist suppliers' performance and conduct audits.
• Preparation of QA reports.
• *This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected. It is not designed to cover and contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required by the employee. Employee may be asked to perform other duties as required.*

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technical Major; Master's Degree a plus
• Basic knowledge of quality systems is required (statistics, reliability, sampling, and auditing).
• 1-2 years preferred in Quality Engineering or Technical Discipline
• Manufacturing environment experience
• Knowledge of ISO Quality Management Systems standards a plus
• Six Sigma Green Belt certification a plus
• Lean Implementation in a production, warehousing and distribution environment a plus
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills, written & verbal
• Proficient with SAP, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Problem solving skills and ability to multi-task; Perform duties with a high degree of efficiency and accuracy
• Travel 10%

BURKERT CULTURE:

• Burkert USA Corp is a manufacturing and sales organization, that is family owned and was established in the US in 1984. Burkert employees enjoy an inclusive environment that's open to ideas and innovation for a growing company with opportunities for development. Work life balance is considered a priority with a comprehensive benefits package in place to support your personal and professional life.

**PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A FULLY ONSITE ROLE WITH NO RELOCATION AVAILABLE**