Quality Engineer

Seegrid Corp.; Pittsburgh, Northern (Allegheny County, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Seegrid Corp. in Pittsburgh, PA seeks a Quality Engineer to join our hardware design team, focusing on AMR vehicles, accessories, and supporting software. You will evaluate design decisions for safety and reliability using statistics and industry standards.

Responsibilities include defining inspections, developing test methods, supporting design validation, and delivering quality metrics to cross-functional teams. Travel to supplier or customer sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering (or related)
• 1–2 years engineering experience
• Knowledge of mechanical and electrical testing standards
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Capable of following detailed specifications
• Visual acuity to inspect material and workmanship
• Ability to operate computer and data entry
• Able to work independently or in a team environment

Responsibilities

• Determine incoming inspections, testing, and screening methods for quality assurance and control systems across components, sub-assemblies, chassis, and purchased materials
• Develop and propose quality control methods, procedures, test fixtures, and evaluate product limitations
• Lead and/or assist in design validation of new product or new feature introductions
• Provide quality metrics reports and data analyses for cross-functional teams
• Support QC staff with reliability screening, process improvements, and finished goods inspection/testing
• Lead problem solving/8D activities in response to performance degradation or field failures
• Collaborate with Engineering/Manufacturing/Supply Chain/Service to resolve customer-specific quality issues
• Coordinate with suppliers to ensure reliable components and applications
• Participate in process improvement and nonconformance reduction programs
• Conduct regular quality reviews with stakeholders to improve product reliability
• Occasional overnight travel to supplier or end customer locations

Skills

Communication

Work ethic

Willingness to learn

Attention to detail

Data entry

Teamwork

Testing standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering (or related)

Job description

Seegrid is the leading provider of Physical AI for material handling. Our solution includes autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), fleet management software, actionable analytics, and best-in-class services and support. Our technology is proven. Our AMRs have safely driven millions of autonomous miles in real-world production facilities. We are seeking energetic, bright, and friendly people to help achieve our vision: to fortify global supply chains and create profitable economies with safe, seamless, and smart mobile robotics solutions.

About the Role:

To ensure that customers receive high quality, safe and standards-compliant Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMR), Seegrid seeks a Quality Engineering (QE), who will participate in the hardware design and modification of new vehicles, existing vehicles, accessories, and support software. The QE must be able to assess the impact of various design decisions/changes affecting vehicle performance, safety, and reliability during system design, component selection, and manufacturing process development (control/capability), using mathematical, statistical analysis, and industry standards. Critical field information must be gathered and analyzed for improvement opportunities and avoidance of performance degradation (or product failure) to optimize customer satisfaction and return on investment.

Responsibilities Include:

• Determine incoming inspections, testing, and screening methods required for quality assurance and control systems. This includes components, sub-assemblies, chassis, purchased materials, and outsourced assemblies
• Develop and propose quality control methods, procedures, test fixtures, and evaluating product limitations
• Lead and/or assist in Design Validation of new product, or new feature introductions
• Provide Quality Metrics Reports and related data analysis for cross-functional teams
• Provide Engineering support for Quality Control (QC) technical staff regarding reliability screening, process improvements, and finished goods inspection/testing
• Initiate and drive problem solving/8D activities internally or at customers sites in response to performance degradation or product field failure
• Assist Engineering/Manufacturing/Supply Chain/Service to resolve quality problems that might be unique to customer applications
• Coordinate with supplier management/Supplier QE to ensure selection of components and product application from reliability perspective
• Provide and participates in process improvement and nonconformance reduction programs
• Conduct regular quality reviews with stakeholders in support of improved product reliability
• Occasional overnight travel to supplier or end customer locations

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering (or acceptable related Engineering discipline)
• 1-2 years Engineering role experience
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical testing standards
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Capable of following strict adherence to detailed specifications
• Visual acuity necessary to inspect material and workmanship to published specifications
• Ability to operate computer and electronic equipment requiring fine adjustment and data entry
• Able to work independently or in a team environment with minimal supervision

Desired Qualifications:

• Quality Engineering experience in automotive or electromechanical technology industries
• Familiarity with ISO9001, ITAF 16949: current editions or equivalent standards
• Familiarity with Linux based operating systems
• General knowledge of industrial communication protocols (CAN, Ethernet)
  
• Experience with industrial sensing technologies (proximity sensors, laser scanners, LiDAR)

Seegrid has been recognized nationally as a Best-Place-to-Work. We'd love to have you join us!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nation origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Seegrid is an equal opportunity employer Minorities/Females/People with Disabilities/Protected Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.