Quality Engineer

Judge Group, Inc.; Moline (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The Judge Group, Inc. is seeking a Quality Engineering professional for an onsite role in Moline, IL. The position involves supporting manufacturing quality operations and driving continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering environment.

You will conduct analyses, assist in evaluating solutions, and help develop and enforce quality standards and regulatory compliance. Strong data skills and collaboration with multiple teams are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related technical discipline (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• Experience in manufacturing quality operations and continuous improvement.
• Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support analysis of manufacturing processes, materials, equipment, and systems to improve product quality and process performance.
• Assist in evaluating engineering solutions through feasibility studies, testing, and data collection.
• Develop, implement, and review quality standards and requirements.
• Conduct inspections under guidance to ensure compliance with specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with suppliers, contractors, and internal stakeholders within quality and project frameworks.
• Identify opportunities for process and system improvements and participate in corrective actions.

Skills

Engineering Technology

Quality Engineering

Engineering Design and Development

Manufacturing Process Improvement

Business Requirements Analysis

Engineering Specifications

Engineering Testing and Validation

Project Schedule Management

Engineering Build and Implementation

Technical Operations Support

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Negotiation and Stakeholder Collab

Policy and Regulatory Compliance

Risk Management

Contract Management

Costing and Budget Management

Data Analysis and Problem Solving

Continuous Improvement Methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or related technical discipline

Job description

Location: Moline, IL

Salary: $38.00 USD Hourly – $41.00 USD Hourly

Position: Quality Engineering

Duration: 1 Years Contrac

Location: Moline, IL / Onsite

Shift: 1st Shift 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Position Summary

Quality Engineering role supports manufacturing quality operations and continuous improvement initiatives. The position is integrated into the engineering environment and performs defined quality engineering assignments of limited scope under the guidance of experienced engineers. Work plans, analyses, and recommendations are typically reviewed by senior team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the analysis of manufacturing processes, materials, equipment, and systems to improve product quality, efficiency, and overall process performance.
• Assist in evaluating and validating proposed engineering solutions through feasibility studies, testing activities, and data collection.
• Support the development, implementation, and review of engineering standards, specifications, and quality requirements.
• Conduct inspections and quality evaluations under the direction of senior engineers to assess product, process, and system compliance with applicable specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate activities with suppliers, contractors, and internal stakeholders while serving as a point of contact within established quality and project frameworks.
• Identify process, system, and procedural improvement opportunities and participate in corrective and preventive action initiatives.
• Support knowledge-sharing activities and promote the effective use of quality management tools and systems.
• Participate in product development and manufacturing engineering activities by analyzing customer and business requirements and supporting product realization efforts.
• Contribute to project execution by supporting established project plans and ensuring quality objectives are achieved.

Manufacturing Quality Support Responsibilities

• Provide daily quality support to production operations by managing non-conforming material, scrap reduction initiatives, material review activities, and product cleanliness verification processes.
• Serve as the primary Quality representative for assigned manufacturing areas, such as machining, plating, welding, assembly, and related production operations.
• Work closely with production personnel to address quality concerns, investigate issues, and minimize risks impacting product quality.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret quality data to identify trends and drive corrective actions.
• Support the preparation and maintenance of quality reports, dashboards, and key performance metrics.
• Maintain and utilize automated quality data collection and analysis systems to monitor product and process performance.
• Participate in root cause investigations and continuous improvement projects to enhance manufacturing quality and operational effectiveness.

Required Skills & Knowledge

• Engineering Technology
• Quality Engineering
• Engineering Design and Development
• Manufacturing Process Improvement
• Business Requirements Analysis
• Engineering Specifications
• Engineering Testing and Validation
• Project Schedule Management
• Engineering Build and Implementation
• Technical Operations Support
• Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance
• Negotiation and Stakeholder Collaboration
• Policy and Regulatory Compliance
• Risk Management
• Contract Management
• Costing and Budget Management
• Data Analysis and Problem Solving
• Continuous Improvement Methodologies

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Note- The compensation range provided for this position does not include benefits and reflects base pay only.

Medical, dental, and vision insurance are available to qualified candidates who meet eligibility requirements.

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