Quality Engineer

Entertimeonline; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Projects Unlimited in Dayton, OH is seeking a Quality Engineer to lead development, application and maintenance of quality standards for industrial processes, materials and products. You will prepare standards for process control, drive PFMEA sessions, analyze data with Six Sigma tools, ensure compliance with AS9100/ISO9001, and report on quality trends.

Applicants must be a U.S. citizens or Green Card holders; sponsorship not provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline or equivalent experience.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 3+ years of related quality engineering experience.
• Knowledge of statistics, SPC, ISO 9001, AS9100 and related quality tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and initiate standards and methods for process control, process improvement, inspection, testing, and evaluation.
• Lead PFMEA sessions and develop risk mitigation strategies to ensure robust process controls.
• Ensure compliance with aerospace and electronics industry standards.
• Investigate nonconformances and drive corrective actions (8D, Ishikawa, 5 Whys).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with customer and industry standards.

Skills

Quality engineering

Statistical methods

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

PFMEA

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

High School Diploma

Tools

QA applications

Excel

Databases

Job description

• Location 6300 Sand Lake Road,Dayton, OH, 45414,United States
• Base Pay $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 / Year
• Employee Type Regular Full Time

At Projects Unlimited we areMISSION CRITICAL.

We value quality, integrity, diversity and lasting relationships. We recognize that every member of the PUI family is uniquely different but all working towards the same goal, thus, we strive hard to build an employee-focused, flexible, safe environment with opportunities for growth always.

Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder. Sponsorship not provided.

What You’ll Be Doing:

The purpose of the Quality Engineer is to plan and direct activities concerned with development, application, and maintenance of quality standards for industrial processes, materials and products.

• Develop and initiate standards and methods for process control, process improvement, inspection, testing, and evaluation.
• Suggest and implement changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase safety and efficiency of the shop floor, department, or production workforce.
• Lead and facilitate PFMEA sessions to identify potential risks in manufacturing processes. Develop and maintain risk mitigation strategies to ensure robust process controls.
• Ensure compliance with aerospace and electronics industry standards.
• Root Cause & Corrective Action (RCCA ): Investigate nonconformances, customer complaints, and internal quality issues. Applying structured problem-solving methodologies (e.g., 8D, Ishikawa, 5 Whys). Implement corrective and preventive actions to eliminate recurrence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with customer and industry standards.
• Continuous Improvement: Utilize Lean Six Sigma tools to improve yield, reduce defects, and optimize processes.
• Drive initiatives to enhance product reliability and customer satisfaction.
• Compile, wri te and deliver training material on quality standards and activities.
• Develop, apply and maintain quality requirements and standards for development and manufacturing products.
• Develop and maintain performance monitors for productivity and quality for area of responsibility.
• Analyze processes and operations to determine problem areas and take corrective action.
• Develop, execute and analyze quality reporting measures.
• Report to management on quality issues, trends and losses.
• Participate in internal and external quality audits.
• Interface with customer quality representatives.
• Serve as Quality Engineer representative to the Materials Review Bo ard (MRB).
• Quality Systems & Compliance: Support AS9100, ISO 9001, and customer-specific quality requirements.
• Obtain and maintain certifications for J-STD 001, IPC 610 & IPC 620.

Requirements

Education:

Bachelor's degree in an E ngineering discipline. (Or combination of education and equivalent experience required . )

High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Skills/Qualifications/Experience:

• 3 + years of related quality engineering experience.
• Knowledge of theory and principles of statistics and statistical process control, and ISO9001:2008 and AS9100 , AS9102 , IPC - 610 J-S TD , IPC - 620 and NADCAP .
• Diverse knowledge of inspection and control methods, techniques and documentation.
• A bility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals .
• Strong verbal and written communication skills .
• Demonstrated analytical reasoning and problem solving .
• Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions .
• Strong knowledge of PFMEA, PPAP, RCCA, and quality tools.
• Strong c omputer skills including QA applications , word processing, spreadshe ets (Excel ) and databases.
• Certification in Six Sigma, CQE (Certified Quality Engineer), or similar is a plus.

While out on the production floor employees are required to wear safety equipment consisting of: closed-toed shoes, safety glasses, heel straps, wrist straps, and electro-static discharge lab coats while on the production floor and are occasionally exposed to fumes, airborne particles, toxic/caustic chemicals, and minimal risk of electrical shock.

Projects Unlimited is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.