Onsite Quality Engineer for Heavy Equipment Startup

Jabil Malaysia; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 66,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401K match

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Jabil is launching a new manufacturing startup in Prince George, VA and seeks a Quality Engineer to lead quality initiatives, develop plans, and drive improvements across cross-functional teams. You will ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and company requirements while supporting a fast-paced startup environment.

The role emphasizes data-driven decisions, problem solving, and collaboration with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Supply Chain to deliver reliable performance and long-term

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, or related field required.
• 3+ years of Quality Engineering or Manufacturing Quality experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with quality improvement initiatives, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and process controls.
• Experience working with electrical, electronic, electro-mechanical, or industrial manufacturing processes preferred.
• Experience supporting startup operations, NPI, process validation, or manufacturing launches is a plus.
• Experience with large form-factor manufacturing, industrial equipment, power systems, heavy equipment, or other complex assemblies is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain quality plans, inspection plans, control plans, PFMEAs, and process documentation.
• Support new product introductions, process development, process validation, and manufacturing startup activities.
• Drive root cause analysis, corrective actions, and preventive actions for internal, supplier, and customer quality issues.
• Analyze quality data, defect trends, Pareto analysis, and process performance metrics to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Develop, implement, and sustain quality controls, inspection processes, work instructions, training materials, and quality standards.
• Partner with Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Quality teams to improve product and process performance.
• Interface directly with customers and suppliers to resolve quality concerns and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support containment activities, nonconformance investigations, and rapid response quality actions.
• Support Gauge R&R studies, measurement system evaluations, and process capability improvement activities.
• Conduct audits and assessments to ensure compliance with quality management system requirements.
• Maintain quality documentation and records to support customer, regulatory, and business requirements.
• Support ongoing ISO 9001 compliance and quality system initiatives.
• Promote a culture of safety, quality, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence across the facility.

Skills

Quality engineering

Root cause analysis

CAPA

PFMEA

Control plans

8D

Lean manufacturing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Jabil is launching a new manufacturing startup in Prince George, VA and seeks a Quality Engineer to lead quality initiatives, develop plans, and drive improvements across cross-functional teams. You will ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and company requirements while supporting a fast-paced startup environment.

The role emphasizes data-driven decisions, problem solving, and collaboration with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Supply Chain to deliver reliable performance and long-term