Quality Engineer

PSI; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plan

401k/IRA

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Family Leave

Disability Insurance

Training & Development

Work From Home

Job summary

PSI is seeking a Quality Engineer in Houston to drive defect prevention through robust process controls and data-driven improvement. You will partner with Manufacturing Engineering and Operations to develop PFMEAs, Control Plans, and action systems that elevate product quality and manufacturing performance.

Responsibilities include leading root cause investigations, trend analysis, and process capability studies, while delivering dashboards and COPQ reductions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline.
• 5+ years of manufacturing or aerospace quality experience.
• Knowledge of PFMEA, Control Plans, SPC, RCCA, and Lean principles.
• ASQ CQE certification preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate PFMEAs and process risk assessments.
• Develop and maintain Control Plans.
• Lead root cause and corrective action investigations.
• Analyze quality trends, escapes, and defect data.
• Conduct statistical analysis and process capability studies.
• Develop quality dashboards and metrics.
• Drive continuous improvement and COPQ reduction initiatives.
• Support manufacturing readiness and process validation activities.

Skills

Process quality improvement

Data analysis

Root cause analysis

Statistical methods

Process validation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

PFMEA

Control Plans

SPC

RCCA

Lean principles

Job description

The Quality Engineer is responsible for driving defect prevention through robust process controls, risk assessment, and data-driven continuous improvement. This position partners closely with Manufacturing Engineering and Operations to develop PFMEAs, Control Plans, process capability improvements, and corrective action systems that improve product quality and manufacturing performance. Collaborate with Operations and Manufacturing Engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate PFMEAs and process risk assessments.
• Develop and maintain Control Plans.
• Lead root cause and corrective action investigations.
• Analyze quality trends, escapes, and defect data.
• Conduct statistical analysis and process capability studies.
• Develop quality dashboards and metrics.
• Drive continuous improvement and COPQ reduction initiatives.
• Support manufacturing readiness and process validation activities.

Success Metrics

• CCR Reduction
• COPQ Reduction
• Process Capability Improvement (Cp/Cpk)
• Recurring Defect Reduction
• PFMEA Risk Reduction
• First Pass Yield Improvement

Why is This a Great Opportunity

Great company with a strong growth trajectory. Annual bonus at 40% which pays out quarterly. 2 week shut downs twice a year, July and December.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline.
• 5+ years of manufacturing or aerospace quality experience.
• Knowledge of PFMEA, Control Plans, SPC, RCCA, and Lean principles.
• ASQ CQE certification preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Work From Home