Manufacturing Quality Engineer: Process & Supplier Quality

LiquidStack; Carrollton (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

LiquidStack is seeking a Quality Engineer - Manufacturing to support production quality systems, inspection processes, and continuous improvement. This hands-on role focuses on manufacturing quality, supplier defect tracking, and NPI activities on the production floor.

You will own incoming, in-process, and final inspections, drive CAPA, and collaborate with suppliers, engineering, and operations to optimize processes and improve yield.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, or Quality Engineering.
• 3–5 years of quality experience in manufacturing or electro-mechanical assembly.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings.
• Proficiency in Excel.

Responsibilities

• Own and execute incoming, in-process, and final inspection processes.
• Maintain inspection checklists, documentation, and quality records.
• Support first-pass yield improvement initiatives.
• Ensure product labeling and release documentation meet quality standards.
• Support root cause investigations using 5-Why, Fishbone, and 8D methodologies.
• Assist in documenting CAPA and verify effectiveness.
• Track and document supplier defects.
• Participate in NPI builds and validation activities.
• Develop inspection plans and documentation updates.
• Conduct First Article Inspection (FAI) on initial production units
• Drive defect reduction and Kaizen initiatives.

Skills

Quality engineering

Reading drawings

Excel proficiency

On-floor collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial/Manufacturing/Quality Engineering

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Document control workflows

Job description

LiquidStack is seeking a Quality Engineer - Manufacturing to support production quality systems, inspection processes, and continuous improvement. This hands-on role focuses on manufacturing quality, supplier defect tracking, and NPI activities on the production floor.

You will own incoming, in-process, and final inspections, drive CAPA, and collaborate with suppliers, engineering, and operations to optimize processes and improve yield.