Quality Engineer

Panelmatic-Inc.-1; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) matching

PTO and holidays

Education reimbursement

Career advancement

Job summary

Panelmatic, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Engineer to ensure our electrical control panels meet reliability and workmanship standards. You will drive quality programs, oversee testing, and ensure compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.

The role requires leadership in CAPA, internal audits, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to maintain ISO 9001 standards and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experience in ISO-9001 environments and quality systems.
• Ability to lead internal audits and supplier assessments.
• Strong problem-solving and data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Lead manufacturing quality processes for facilities.
• Develop, implement, and maintain quality control procedures and ITPs.
• Perform inspections and tests of electrical products and components.
• Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and CAPA.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Project Management, Procurement and Production teams.
• Support calibration and maintenance of testing equipment.
• Conduct internal and supplier audits.
• Train QC personnel on best practices and tools.

Skills

Quality Engineering

ISO 9001

Root Cause Analysis

CAPA

Education

CQE (Certified Quality Engineer)

Tools

Inspection Equipment

Job description

About Us

Panelmatic, Inc. was founded in 1957 in Youngstown, OH to serve manufacturing industries with the design and build of custom electrical, instrument, and pneumatic control panels. Our business has sufficiently grown over the years to support expansion for our clients. We have produced control packages for many of America's top corporations in the chemical, environmental, food, pulp and paper, rubber, petroleum, pharmaceutical, glass, metals, and utilities industries. We also deliver equipment for use worldwide. Our rigorous methodology assures compliance with domestic and international standards. We can meet the needs of our diverse clientele from start to finish through sales, design, fabrication, testing, and delivery.

Since 1957, we have been known for our high-quality, custom-built control packages, our comprehensive service, and our technological and manufacturing expertise. This expertise assures you of our ability to handle the largest and most complex packages quickly and efficiently.

Job Summary

Panelmatic is seeking a detail-oriented experienced Quality Engineer. In this role, you’ll play a key role in ensuring that all products meet our established requirements for reliability and workmanship, as well as other quality program standards.

Job Duties

• Lead manufacturing quality processes for Youngstown and Brookfield facilities
• Develop, implement, and maintain robust quality control procedures, work instructions, and inspection guidelines for electrical products and components
• Assist with quality related activities required for implementation and maintenance of ISO 9001 Quality Management System
• Interpret and review electrical drawings, schematics, and specifications to ensure alignment with customer and regulatory requirements
• Perform thorough inspections and tests of electrical products, components, and assemblies using specialized equipment
• Verify product performance, functionality, and reliability against specifications and design requirements
• Integrate customer and regulatory requirements into Panelmatic processes by preparation and execution of Inspection Test Plans (ITPs)
• Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for quality failures and implement effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
• Collaborate with Engineering, Project Management, Procurement and Production teams to ensure products meet all customer and regulatory requirements, address and resolve quality issues, provide technical feedback to improve product design and manufacturing processes
• Support calibration and maintenance of testing equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability of measurements
• Conduct internal and supplier audits as necessary
• Train and educate production and Quality Control personnel on quality control techniques, procedures, and best practices
• Work with suppliers to ensure incoming electrical components meet quality standards
• Coordination and Support of customers during FAT process

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in an ISO-9001 environment preferred
• ISO-9001 lead/internal auditor certification
• Experience in Lean/Six sigma preferred
• Certifications such as Six Sigma Black Belt, CQE (Certified Quality Engineer) preferred

• Medical, dental, vision, HSA, term life, AD&D, STD, LTD
• 100% medical premium paid for by Panelmatic for the employee-only level medical coverage
• 80% paid for by Panelmatic and 20% paid for by the employee on all other level medical coverage (i.e. employee plus child, employee plus spouse, family)
• 401(k) contributions matched 100% up to 4%
• Scholarships, educational reimbursement, paid volunteerism, and paid personal and professional development provided
• PTO and paid holidays provided
• Career advancement opportunities
• Competitive wages
• Family-friendly environment with average employee tenure above five years