Principal Site Quality Engineer - Field-Based (75% Travel)

Symbiotic; United States; Remote; USD 130,000 - 206,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and 401(k)

Remote work flexibility

Competitive salary

Job summary

A leading automation technology company is seeking an experienced Principal Quality Engineer to lead quality at installation sites. The role requires a strong background in quality engineering, with a minimum of 15 years of experience in a regulated manufacturing environment. You will oversee multiple sites, employing quality methods while ensuring compliance with high standards. This remote position demands extensive travel to different construction sites. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of quality engineering experience in a regulated manufacturing industry.
• Hands-on project management and teamwork skills; demonstrated ability to meet aggressive timelines.
• Experience in procurement and supplier relationship management is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality leadership at customer installation sites.
• Oversee multiple installation sites and train local QC resources.
• Apply 8-D corrective action for effective root-cause analysis.
• Utilize Six Sigma and Lean methods to drive quality improvements.
• Travel is required; up to 75% of time on construction sites.

Skills

Quality engineering experience

Proficiency in quality concepts

Quantitative and analytical skills

Project management

Experience with control plans

Statistical process control software

Understanding of reliability methods

Cross-functional relationship building skills

Education

B.S. in Engineering

M.S. in Engineering

Tools

FMEA

Minitab

MATLAB

Excel

Job description

A leading automation technology company is seeking an experienced Principal Quality Engineer to lead quality at installation sites. The role requires a strong background in quality engineering, with a minimum of 15 years of experience in a regulated manufacturing environment. You will oversee multiple sites, employing quality methods while ensuring compliance with high standards. This remote position demands extensive travel to different construction sites. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are included.