Product Quality Engineer
US Conec
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US Conec is seeking a detail-driven Product Quality Engineer to champion quality across the lifecycle of precision-engineered components and assemblies. You will develop and maintain quality standards, processes, and documentation, working cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Suppliers to ensure performance.
This night-shift role (8pm–5am) in Fort Worth demands strong inspection skills, data-driven decision making, and a proactive approach to root-cause analysis and continuous
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
- 2-4 years of experience in Quality Engineering or a similar role preferred.
- Experience with automated inspection systems and precision metrology equipment.
- Proficiency in SPC, FMEA, and DMAIC methodologies and problem solving.
- Analytical mindset with ability to drive continuous improvement.
- Working knowledge or certification in ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.
- GD&T knowledge and ability to read engineering drawings.
- Strong communication for cross-functional collaboration.
- Mature MS Office skills including Excel, Word, Outlook.
- Project management capability with multiple priorities.
- Ability to travel ~10%.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain automated dimensional inspection programs for molded and purchased components.
- Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineers to design and implement 3D-printed inspection fixtures.
- Lead TREs for new and existing products and document results.
- Assist in SOPs, Process Instructions, and Work Instructions for quality ops.
- Support deviation closures by driving root cause investigations and corrective actions.
- Apply SPC, FMEA, DMAIC to identify trends and reduce variation.
- Review ECNs to ensure design/process changes are integrated.
- Assist with Supplier Evaluation and selection and monitor QMS adherence.
- Manage supplier quality improvements across their systems.
- Create and manage inspection reports, test data, and capability studies.
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Engineering Innovation. Precision Plastics. Powering AI.
USConec, Ltd. is a trusted, global company that prides itself on engineering excellence—creating innovative connectivity solutions that support today’s most important technologies. We foster a friendly, inclusive culture that values teamwork, creativity, and mutual respect. At USConec, you’ll find real opportunities to grow and make a meaningful impact in a company that genuinely cares about its people and its customers. With competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a supportive environment, this is a place where you can build your future—whether your interests lie in manufacturing, engineering, operations, or beyond.
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
US Conec, Ltd.
USConec, Ltd. is a trusted, global company that prides itself on engineering excellence, creating innovative connectivity solutions that support today’s most important technologies. We foster a friendly, inclusive culture that values teamwork, creativity, and mutual respect. At USConec, you’ll find real opportunities to grow and make a meaningful impact in a company that genuinely cares about its people and its customers. With competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a supportive environment, this is a place where you can build your future, whether your interests lie in manufacturing, engineering, operations, or beyond.
US Conec is seeking a detail-driven Product Quality Engineer to champion product excellence across the lifecycle of precision-engineered components and assemblies. In this role, you will develop, maintain, and improve quality standards, processes, and documentation for molded and assembled products. Working cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Suppliers, you will apply technical expertise in dimensional inspection, process validation, and root cause analysis to ensure our products meet stringent performance and reliability standards. Your contributions will directly support US Conec’s commitment to delivering world-class interconnect solutions.
- Develop and maintain automated dimensional inspection programs for molded and purchased components
- Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineers to design, qualify, and implement 3D-printed fixtures used in inspection and assembly processes
- Lead Engineering Test Run Evaluations (TREs) for new and existing products, documenting results and driving data-based quality decisions
- Assist in the development and maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Process Instructions, and Work Instructions for manufacturing and quality operations
- Support the closure of quality deviations by facilitating cross-functional root cause investigations and implementing corrective actions
- Apply statistical analysis and problem-solving methodologies including 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagrams, DMAIC, Statistical Process Control (SPC), and FMEA to identify trends and eliminate sources of product variation
- Review Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) to ensure seamless integration of design and process changes into production and inspection workflows
- Assist with Supplier Evaluation and Selection by assessing supplier capabilities, Quality Management Systems (QMS), and manufacturing processes
- Manage Supplier Quality by collaborating with suppliers to drive continuous improvement within their Quality Management Systems
- Create and manage comprehensive quality documentation including inspection reports, test data, and process capability studies
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field
- 2-4 years of experience in Quality Engineering or a similar role preferred
- Experience with automated inspection systems and precision metrology equipment
- Proficiency in problem-solving methodologies including Statistical Process Control (SPC), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and DMAIC
- Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives
- Working knowledge of, or certification in, ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems
- Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) principles
- Ability to read, interpret, and communicate complex engineering drawings and technical data
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Ability and willingness to travel approximately 10%
- Experience supporting supplier quality initiatives and supplier audits
- Experience working with molded plastic components and precision assemblies
- Familiarity with inspection laboratories and quality testing environments
- Exposure to manufacturing process validation and continuous improvement initiatives
- Experience collaborating with suppliers to improve quality management systems and performance metrics
- Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Paid time off and holidays to support work-life balance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- A collaborative, innovation-driven culture
- Opportunities for professional development and cross-functional learning
- Inclusive work environment with reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals
- Regular standing and walking throughout office and manufacturing environments
- Ability to handle and inspect small components with a high degree of accuracy
- Occasional lifting and movement of materials weighing up to 50 pounds
- Visual acuity sufficient for detailed inspection work and color differentiation
- Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation
- Combination of office, laboratory, and manufacturing environments
- Regular exposure to manufacturing equipment and inspection laboratory settings
- Occasional work in cleanroom-controlled environments
- Normal manufacturing and office noise levels
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions
US Conec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Join US Conec today and be part of a team that values each other, promotes innovation and growth, and strives to exceed customer expectations in everything we do.
US Conec is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.
US Conec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Join US Conec today and be part of a team that values each other, promotes innovation and growth, and strives to exceed customer expectations in everything we do.
US Conec is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics
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