Quality Assurance Engineer – Firearms Reliability & Improvement

Browning; Arnold (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Browning is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer in Missouri to ensure product quality across the Browning and Winchester Repeating Arms lines. The role leads audits, analyzes warranty data, and drives corrective actions throughout the product lifecycle.

You will conduct reception audits, participate in high-volume firearm testing, and collaborate with production teams to improve specifications and processes. A manufacturing engineering background with 2+ years experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or similar field; 2+ years experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; detail-oriented and able to review data from multiple sources.
• Excellent written and oral communication; able to present findings clearly.

Responsibilities

• Conduct reception audits of incoming firearm shipments to BNA Arnold.
• Execute tasks per priority and directions of the site with Arnold Quality Manager.
• Teach and share expertise in reception audit procedures.
• Interface with Arnold Gun Shop to review warranty claims and identify root causes.
• Analyze warranty claim data to identify improvement opportunities.
• Oversee verification testing of warranty claim root causes and corrective actions.
• Coordinate with service personnel for problem identification.
• Conduct and participate in product qualification testing at production factories.
• Participate in firearm testing involving high volume shooting and magnum loads.
• Conduct factory process audits to determine root cause of warranty claims and corrective actions.
• Complete T&E reports for product testing and qualifications.
• Apply engineering knowledge to understand BACO and WRA firearms specifications.
• Utilize firearm operation knowledge to complete duties.
• Complete all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Attention to Detail

Decision-Making

Oral & Written Communication

Relationship Management

Task Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or similar field

Job description

Browning is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer in Missouri to ensure product quality across the Browning and Winchester Repeating Arms lines. The role leads audits, analyzes warranty data, and drives corrective actions throughout the product lifecycle.

You will conduct reception audits, participate in high-volume firearm testing, and collaborate with production teams to improve specifications and processes. A manufacturing engineering background with 2+ years experience is preferred.