Quality Engineer

Windsor Technology; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Windsor Technology, located in Rochester, New York, is offering a full-time position for a Quality Engineer. In this role, you will monitor and enhance product quality across circuit board and electro-mechanical assemblies, executing inspection plans and ensuring compliance with regulations.

The ideal candidate has a strong Quality Engineering background and is skilled in inspection and testing and has experience in managing quality processes. You will work closely with various teams to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Quality Engineering and use of quality tools.
• Experience in Quality Control and managing nonconforming material.
• Ability to oversee product quality from materials to finished goods.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and improve product quality across assemblies.
• Develop and execute inspection plans with compliance checks.
• Collaborate with production and engineering on quality initiatives.

Skills

Quality Engineering fundamentals

Inspection and testing

Quality Assurance practices

Root-cause analysis

Communication skills

ISO standards familiarity

Tools

5 Whys technique

Fishbone diagrams

Statistical process control

Job description

Company Description

Windsor Technology Inc. is an independent contract manufacturer specializing in circuit board assemblies and electro‑mechanical products. The company’s capabilities include printed circuit boards, wire harnesses, surface mount technology, and complex electronic and electro‑mechanical assemblies. Located in the Rochester, New York area, Windsor Technology serves a range of customers requiring reliable, high‑quality manufacturing support. Team members work in a hands‑on environment where precision, quality, and collaboration are central to daily operations. Candidates can expect to contribute directly to products that support diverse industrial and commercial applications.

Role Description

This is a full‑time, on‑site Quality Engineer role based in the Rochester, New York Metropolitan Area. The Quality Engineer will monitor and improve product quality across circuit board and electro‑mechanical assemblies, including developing and executing inspection plans, reviewing test data, and ensuring compliance with customer and regulatory requirements. Daily tasks include investigating nonconformances, conducting internal audits, performing root cause analyses, implementing corrective and preventive actions, and maintaining quality documentation and records. The role collaborates closely with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to resolve quality issues, optimize processes, and support continuous improvement initiatives. The Quality Engineer will also participate in internal audits, support customer quality reviews, and assist with training team members on quality standards and procedures.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Quality Engineering, including application of quality tools, data analysis, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience in Quality Control activities such as inspection, testing, documenting results, and managing nonconforming material.
• Background in Quality Assurance, including procedures, audits, and compliance with industry or customer standards.
• Ability to oversee Product Quality throughout the lifecycle, from incoming materials to finished goods, with a focus on defect prevention.
• Experience with Quality Management practices, including maintaining quality systems, metrics, and reporting for leadership and customers.
• Familiarity with printed circuit board assembly, electro‑mechanical assemblies, and relevant inspection and test equipment.
• Proficiency with root‑cause analysis tools (e.g., 5 Whys, fishbone diagrams) and basic statistical techniques for process control.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams on the manufacturing floor.
• Experience with ISO or similar quality standards, and prior work in an electronics or contract manufacturing environment is beneficial.