Quality Assurance Engineer II - Elevate Product Quality

Woodward Inc.; Loves Park (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Stock contribution

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Parental leave

Professional development

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Woodward Inc. in Loves Park, IL seeks a Quality Engineer II – 1st Shift to ensure product quality through established QA processes and metrics.

You will drive root-cause analysis, encourage continuous improvement, and support cross-functional teams to uphold high standards. The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, mentoring colleagues, and contributing to process enhancements across engineering and manufacturing functions.

Qualifications

• Experience implementing and maintaining quality assurance processes.
• Ability to analyze data and identify quality issues using approved methods.
• Mentor and guide new team members on quality protocols.

Responsibilities

• Quality Assurance Execution: implement and monitor QA processes to ensure product standards.
• Problem Analysis: identify and resolve quality issues with data-driven judgment.
• Team Mentorship: provide guidance to new team members on quality practices.
• Cross Functional Collaboration: work with engineering and production to improve quality and efficiency.
• Quality Reporting: document metrics and communicate findings to stakeholders.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Root Cause Analysis

Process Improvement

Technical Documentation

Data Analysis

Regulatory Compliance

Communication

Problem Solving

Team Collaboration

Mentoring

Job description

Woodward Inc. in Loves Park, IL seeks a Quality Engineer II – 1st Shift to ensure product quality through established QA processes and metrics.

You will drive root-cause analysis, encourage continuous improvement, and support cross-functional teams to uphold high standards. The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, mentoring colleagues, and contributing to process enhancements across engineering and manufacturing functions.