Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Psemc; Village of Fairport (NY); On-site; USD 81,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Engineer (MQE) to enhance process improvement and assure product quality. This role includes responsibilities in quality assurance, process analysis, and cross-functional collaboration, requiring strong analytical and communication skills. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of experience in a relevant field, with a focus on data-driven quality enhancements to support production efficiency and compliance.

Benefits

Bonus as part of the compensation package

Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ experience in manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, and statistical software.
• Experience with lean manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and coordinate all quality activities.
• Investigate quality concerns and implement corrective actions.
• Analyze work instructions for errors and improve quality.

Skills

Data analysis

Quality assurance

Problem solving

Communication

APQP tools

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The MQE is responsible for driving continuous process improvement in the manufacturing process.

• Plan, direct, and coordinate all quality activities to assure optimum quality in all products manufactured and assembled within a work cell.
• Coordinate all quality activities and work with design engineering, manufacturing, planning and other disciplines to ensure the quality of the product.
• Investigate internal and external quality concerns, and lead cross functional teams to determine root cause, and implement permanent corrective actions.
• Inspect and review numerous amounts of paperwork for completeness and correctness.
• Support Supplier Development Engineering when vendor hardware discrepancies are discovered.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Analyze work instructions and procedures for errors and potential failure points.
• Find innovative ways to improve quality through new process controls and ensure sustainment following successful implementation.
• Attend and participate in daily management meetings alongside program support teams.
• Responsible for interfacing with the customer as necessary to complete the delivery order, including presentation of the lot data packages and FAI’s as necessary.
• Candidate must be very high energy, and able to keep up with a fast-paced environment. The position requires the majority time to be spent working in the assembly area, with minimal time at a desk.

Qualifications:

• Candidate must be proficient in Word, Excel, and statistical software.
• Experience in Electronics or Ordnance and use of energetic materials, powders/propellants is a strong plus.
• Must have strong data analysis skills, including the ability to present the data in reports to support investigation conclusions.
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Training and demonstrated competency with APQP tools (i.e., D/PFMEA, Control Plans, PPAP).
• Strong problem-solving skills to help drive use of the Fortive Business System (FBS) in operations and other departments.
• Auditing experience including support of internal, customer, or registrar audits.
• Experience with lean manufacturing including Six-Sigma or ASQ certification is a strong plus.

Education and Experience:

• 3-5 years’ experience in manufacturing environment with Bachelor’s degree.

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Fortive Corporation Overview

Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.

We are a diverse team 17,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.

At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.

At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating.

Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.

About PacSci EMC

Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company (PacSci EMC), a Fortive Corporation (NYSE: FTV) operating company, makes critical missions possible. From concept to demonstration to delivery, we provide leading-edge energetic materials, devices and subsystems for use in military and commercial applications. With engineering and manufacturing capability in Arizona and California, our associates work together to solve the toughest technical challenges with a dedication to Safety First, Quality Every TimeTM. We enable success for innumerable missions on a daily basis, impacting the lives of military personnel, law enforcement officers, commercial airline pilots, astronauts, and oil field operators. For nearly a century, PacSci EMC’s experience and expertise has been relied upon in the times When Milliseconds MatterTM. For more information, go to www.psemc.com.PacSci EMC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, sex, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, or veteran status. Nonetheless, pursuant to our subcontractor status on highly sensitive national security matters, Mechanical Assemblers and all other floor personnel who frequently shift cell assignments, as well as any personnel directly working with the following contract are subject to the following contractual provision: THAAD PRIME Flowdowns (H-Clauses) H-42 FOREIGN PERSONS, paragraph D., “All employees of all entities that make up the Contractor’s team, whether subcontractors, consultants, or anyone who works with or on behalf of the Contractor will be citizens of the U.S.” Accordingly, only U.S. citizens will be qualified to fill these roles. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. We all have a role in building a community where everyone belongs. Where you can speak your mind, be yourself, and feel supported. It’s how we achieve more together — for each other, for our customers, and for the world. https://www.fortive.com/inclusion-diversity

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at [e-mail].

Bonus or Equity
This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.

Pay Range
The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 81,200.00 - 150,800.00

Is this role subject to ITAR?
The essential duties of this position require adherence to U.S. Government export control regulations. Accordingly, candidates must either be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) or be prepared to collaborate with the company in securing the necessary U.S. government export authorizations. While the company encourages all interested applicants to apply, please be aware that ongoing employment is dependent upon obtaining the appropriate government export authorizations.