Process and Quality Engineer

Motorola Solutions; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 65,700 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive Bonus Plans

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401K with Company Match

10 Paid Holidays

Generous Paid Time Off Packages

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Parental & Family Leave

Job summary

Motorola Solutions is seeking a Process and Quality Engineer to improve manufacturing efficiency and ensure quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a B.S. in Engineering and at least 6 months of relevant experience.

This role requires analyzing data to address quality issues, leading quality improvement initiatives, and interfacing with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency gains. An understanding of advanced problem-solving techniques and lean six sigma methodologies is essential.

Target base salary ranges from $65,700 to $85,000, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and more.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of applicable experience.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required.

Responsibilities

• Interface with various facets of manufacturing.
• Lead quality and process improvements.
• Analyze data for quality issues.
• Support product quality meetings and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct root cause analysis using lean six sigma methodologies.

Skills

Leadership

Analyzing information

Process improvement

Developing standards

Manufacturing methods and procedures

CAD

Presenting technical information

Packaging experience

Six Sigma exposure

Education

B.S. in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, Systems or Manufacturing)

Job description

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department Overview

Process Engineering is a group within the manufacturing engineering and quality team supporting the entire manufacturing operation.

Job Description

In this role of Process and Quality Engineer, you will:

• Actively interface with many facets of manufacturing including cost, quality, throughput, introduction of new products, and support organizations.
• Identify and lead quality and process improvements by applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials.
• Responsible for resolving daily production related quality issues by using data analysis methods relevant to the manufacturing process.
• Interface with other MSI teams that address quality, new product introduction, capacity issues, purchasing, and planning.
• Validates packaging systems using various testing protocols
• Analyze data by completing hypothesis, normal distribution, and process capability analysis tests.
• Improve manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
• Provide input to the various factory sponsored cycle time and quality improvement teams.
• Prepare product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Support product "stop ship" or “quality alert” meetings and work with cross‑functional teams to resolve and implement corrective actions.
• Product ownership from a quality standpoint with the goal to drive efficiency gains through quality improvements.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing professional networks.
• Lead resolution and reduction of any escaping customer quality issues.
• The candidate should have a solid understanding of advanced problem‑solving skills and experience implementing the same (DOE, statistical methods, etc).
• Root cause analysis of issues that could impact the quality of MSI products, using lean six sigma methodologies 8D’s, 5 Why’s, Pareto charts, Histograms, etc.
• Process Engineering with a lean manufacturing mindset

Skills

• Leadership, analyzing information, process improvement, developing standards, manufacturing methods and procedures, CAD, presenting technical information
• Packaging experience helpful
• Six Sigma exposure or experience preferred

Target Base Salary Range: $65,700 – $85,000

Basic Requirements

• B.S. in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, Systems or Manufacturing)
• Minimum of 6 months of applicable experience
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.

Travel Requirements

Under 10%

Relocation Provided

None

Position Type

Experienced

Referral Payment Plan

Yes

Our U.S. Benefits Include

• Incentive Bonus Plans
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
• 401K with Company Match
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off Packages
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Parental & Family Leave
• and more!

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.