NPI Quality Engineer | Process Improvement Leader

Actalent

Memphis (TN)

On-site

USD 5,924,000 - 6,199,000

Part time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Actalent in Memphis, TN is seeking a Quality Engineer to support new product launches and drive continuous improvement in a manufacturing setting. You will implement quality standards, manage corrective actions, and lead cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality production and customer satisfaction.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in engineering, 5+ years of quality experience, and strong proficiency with core QA tools and ISO standards.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Quality, Manufacturing, Industrial, or similar).
5+ years of quality engineering experience in manufacturing (electronics preferred).
Experience with core quality tools (PFMEA, Control Plans, 8D, SPC, Lean/Six Sigma, etc.).
Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving skills.
Experience with ISO standards and audits.

Responsibilities

Lead quality planning for new product introductions using APQP methodologies.
Support quoting and process design from a quality perspective.
Develop inspection processes, control plans, and documentation.
Investigate customer and supplier discrepancies and drive corrective actions (8D, RCA).
Partner with suppliers on quality improvements and audits.
Implement and maintain ISO and quality system requirements.
Analyze data using SPC and other quality tools to improve processes.
Support training initiatives related to quality standards and practices.
Work cross-functionally with engineering, production, and customers.
Supervise quality technicians and inspectors.