Quality Engineer

PSI Pax, Inc.; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

PTO

Family Leave

Disability Insurance

Training & Development

Work From Home

Job summary

PSI Pax, Inc. is seeking a Quality Engineer in Houston, TX to drive defect prevention through robust process controls and data-driven continuous improvement.

You will partner with Manufacturing Engineering and Operations to develop PFMEAs, Control Plans, and action systems that boost product quality and manufacturing performance. The role involves leading risk assessments, data analysis, and CAPA investigations, with a focus on improving Cp/Cpk and First Pass Yield.

Qualifications

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

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 COPQ reduction.
• Support manufacturing readiness and process validation activities.
• Collaborate with Operations and Manufacturing Engineering.

Skills

PFMEA

Control Plans

SPC

RCCA

Lean principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline

ASQ CQE certification

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.

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.
• Collaborate with Operations and Manufacturing Engineering.

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.

Requirements and 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.

Benefits

• 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