Quality Engineer

H. T. PROF Group; Olyphant (Lackawanna County); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

H. T. PROF Group is seeking a Quality Engineer to ensure integrity of QC systems and drive continuous improvement in manufacturing operations. You will support data-driven analyses, troubleshooting, and calibration activities to meet regulatory, customer, and company standards.

Key responsibilities include applying SPC, overseeing MSA, reviewing CoA, and performing process capability analyses, with emphasis on training and audits to sustain quality performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or related field required.
• 3+ years in a manufacturing or industrial quality role.
• Strong knowledge of ISO, HARA and BRCGS standards.
• Proficiency in Excel and quality-related software for data analysis.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Apply SPC techniques to improve process capability and implement corrective actions.
• Oversee measurement system analysis, inspection calibration, and analytical testing.
• Develop instructions for inspection, testing, calibration, and evaluation.
• Review CoA for production batches and ensure timely release.
• Conduct process capability analyses (Cpk, Ppk, CTQ) and maintain calibration certificates.
• Support quality product development, trial tests, and customer audits.
• Provide quality training and perform root cause analysis for nonconforming products.
• Generate periodic gap analyses and create reports to drive improvements.
• Monitor CCPs and conduct internal audits with action plans.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Perform internal audits and develop corrective actions after external audits.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Skills

SPC

MSA

Process capability

Quality metrics

Excel

Statistical software

Root cause analysis

Communication

Time management

Training others

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or related field

Tools

Calibration equipment

Quality software tools

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled Quality Engineer. This pivotal role focuses on ensuring the integrity and efficiency of our quality control systems and equipment. You will play a crucial part in advancing process capability and fostering continuous improvement in our manufacturing operations. Your expertise will support data-driven analyses, troubleshooting, and calibration activities to meet and exceed regulatory, customer, and company standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Apply statistical process control (SPC) techniques to enhance process capability and implement corrective actions.
• Oversee measurement system analysis, including management of inspection systems, gauge calibration, and analytical testing.
• Develop and execute instructions for inspection, testing, calibration, and evaluation of products, equipment, and processes.
• Review and approve Certificates of Acceptance (CoA) for production batches, ensuring timely release.
• Conduct process capability analyses (Cpk, Ppk, CTQ) and maintain calibration certificates for equipment.
• Support quality product development, trial tests, and facilitate customer audits.
• Provide quality training for employees and participate in root cause analysis for nonconforming products.
• Perform periodic gap analysis, generating reports and charts to drive improvement projects.
• Monitor and test critical control points (CCPs) and conduct internal audits with actionable plans for findings.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Conduct internal audits and develop corrective action plans following external audits.
• Perform additional duties as required by the role.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field is required.
• In-depth knowledge of HARA, ISO, and BRCGS standards.
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a comparable position within a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Proficiency in quality metrics, reporting, and troubleshooting, with exposure to calibration and audit support.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, along with excellent problem‑solving abilities.
• Exceptional time management skills and proficiency in Excel, statistical software, and quality-related applications.