Product Quality Integrity Engineer

Sunrise Systems, Inc.; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 82,656 - 110,208; Part time

Job summary

A leading apparel and sporting goods manufacturer is seeking a Product Quality Integrity Engineer for a 4-month contract in Beaverton, OR. This mid-senior level role involves mentoring quality engineers, managing non-conformance, and delivering insights through metrics. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and over 8 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in project management tools and Six Sigma certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in apparel product integrity or quality assurance.
• Experience with international manufacturing partners.
• Six Sigma or Lean certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction and mentorship to apparel quality engineers.
• Oversee investigations and manage non-conformance.
• Curate metrics for quarterly business reviews.

Skills

Leadership experience

Project management

Data-driven decision making

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Quality Management

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Smartsheets

Excel

Job description

Product Quality Integrity Engineer

Our client, a leading apparel and sporting goods manufacturing company, is looking for a Product Quality Integrity Engineer. This is for an initial duration of 4 months and is located in Beaverton, OR.

Job Type: Contract (Candidates must be able to work on W2 without VISA sponsorship)

What You Will Work On:

• Provide direction and mentorship to the team of apparel quality engineers and work with leadership to align their work with organizational priorities and business objectives.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, inclusion, and accountability, ensuring the team leverages diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals.
• Oversee investigations and manage non-conformance for apparel.
• Implement Apparel Product Integrity (API) procedures and tools.
• Deliver formal, quantitative and qualitative feedback to internal and external partners to drive decision-making and quality improvements.
• Curate metrics and KPIs for quarterly business reviews.
• Aid in the development of dashboards and reports for actionable insights.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across Consumer Creation and Global Sourcing & Manufacturing.
• Drive issue management strategy and execution.
• Ensure accountability throughout the E2E supply chain by identifying root causes and ensuring proper corrective action plans are aligned with resolution of issues.
• Partner with management to uphold quality standards and continuous improvement goals.
• Provide critical data on product and factory non-conformance to Standards & Governance.
• Facilitate understanding of product quality issues across departments.
• Apply engineering skills and knowledge to enable data-driven decision making.
• Lead ad hoc projects as required.

What You Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in apparel product integrity, product development, quality assurance, or manufacturing operations.
• Experience working with international manufacturing partners.
• Demonstrated leadership experience managing cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in project management and reporting tools (Tableau, Power BI, Smartsheets, Excel…).
• Six Sigma or Lean certification preferred.
• Additional certifications in Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP), or Supply Chain a plus.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Production

Industries

Apparel Manufacturing, Retail Apparel and Fashion, and Sporting Goods Manufacturing