Quality Engineer

L&T Technology Services; Pontiac (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

L&T Technology Services Limited in Pontiac, IL is seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to support manufacturing quality operations, drive continuous improvement, and ensure product and process quality. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, experience with root cause analysis, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional engineering and production teams.

This role requires reading and interpreting engineering drawings, applying FMEA, and contributing to quality

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in quality engineering.
• Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis abilities.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality standards, procedures, and testing methods.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Review sampling plans and quality documentation for accuracy.
• Monitor manufacturing processes and assess product quality against specs.
• Drive continuous improvement to reduce defects and improve efficiency.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve quality issues.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Problem solving

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Reading engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Process improvement

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

FMEA

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Quality Engineer to support manufacturing quality operations, drive continuous improvement, and ensure product and process quality. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, experience with root cause analysis, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional engineering and production teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality standards, inspection procedures, and testing methods.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions to resolve quality issues.
• Review and approve sampling plans, inspection procedures, and quality documentation.
• Monitor manufacturing processes and evaluate product quality, reliability, and compliance with specifications.
• Analyze quality data and performance metrics to identify trends and drive data-driven decisions.
• Perform product inspections and testing to ensure compliance with engineering requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects and improve manufacturing efficiency.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and production teams to resolve quality concerns.
• Apply quality engineering tools such as FMEA and risk assessment to identify and mitigate potential risks.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Support quality audits, process evaluations, and the implementation of quality control programs.
• Provide technical guidance and quality-related training to production personnel.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.
• Experience with process improvement and quality engineering methodologies.
• Ability to analyze quality data and make data-driven decisions.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and adaptability in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and engineering specifications.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of quality standards and quality management systems.
• Experience with FMEA and risk management.
• Previous experience in manufacturing or industrial engineering environments.
• Leadership, mentoring, and conflict-resolution skills.