Quality Engineer

Hexcel; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hexcel is seeking a Quality Engineer at our Salt Lake City, UT location. The role involves applying six sigma tools to guarantee product consistency and developing insights into process performance through data analysis.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in a technical field and preferably 2+ years of quality experience. Join Hexcel to contribute to our commitment to quality and innovation.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of related quality experience preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and encourage collaboration within team.
• ASQ CQE and/or Lean Six-Sigma certifications are strongly desired.

Responsibilities

• Learning and applying six sigma tools to ensure product consistency.
• Leading structured root cause analyses for issues.
• Monitoring key plant performance indicators.

Skills

Collaborative leadership

Communication skills

Technical capacity in manufacturing

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field

Tools

Minitab

Sharepoint

SQL Server

ERP systems

Job description

With our strong investment in research and development and our culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of advanced composite materials, including carbon fiber, woven reinforcements, resins, prepregs, honeycombs and additive manufactured parts. We invite you to join the Hexcel team at various manufacturing sites, sales offices and R&T centers around the globe. Become a part of the “strength within.” Hexcel is currently seeking a Quality Engineer for our Salt Lake City, UT, USA location. Quality Engineers at Hexcel drive fundamental changes in the way we work.

Responsibilities

• Learning and applying six sigma tools and techniques to enable world-class product consistency
• Developing new insights into process/product performance using extensive data sets and advanced data modeling tools
• Leading structured root cause analyses for customer and production issues, collaborating with Process Engineering, Operations, Sales, and Customer representatives as necessary
• Creating new test methods using cutting‑edge technology to characterize product attributes and detect product issues prior to shipment
• Being part of a team of experts in Quality Control, Quality Management System requirements, and process/product compliance
• Monitoring key plant performance indicators, implementing processes and new technologies to improve customer satisfaction and drive down cost
• Interacting face‑to‑face with customers to develop new applications and improve existing products

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field
• Demonstrated ability to lead and encourage collaboration within team and across departments
• 2+ years of related quality experience preferred
• Proficient communicator utilizing all methods of communication including interpersonal, written, verbal, presentation, etc.
• Demonstrated technical capacity in a manufacturing facility
• Ability to take initiative, work independently, maintain confidentiality, display ethical conduct, and meet deadlines is essential
• ASQ CQE and/or Lean Six‑Sigma certifications are strongly desired
• Experience with data collection and analysis methods leading to demonstrated improvements strongly preferred
• Experience with Minitab, Sharepoint, SQL Server, and ERP systems strongly preferred

Eligible candidates must be a: U.S. citizen, U.S. national, person lawfully admitted for permanent residence, temporary resident under sections 210(a) or 245(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, person admitted in refugee status, or person granted asylum.

Hexcel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected class.