Quality Engineer

Sun Recruiting, Inc.; Stuarts Draft (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sun Recruiting, Inc. seeks a Quality Engineer to support manufacturing quality and regulatory activities at a Virginia plant.

The role investigates quality-related issues, evaluates defects, identifies trends, and develops engineering solutions to improve manufacturing performance. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, participate in continuous improvement initiatives, and assist with process validation to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company quality procedures.

Qualifications

• BS in Quality, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering (Or Similar).
• 1+ years of manufacturing quality experience (co-op/internship acceptable).
• Good communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.

Responsibilities

• Investigate quality-related manufacturing issues and evaluate defects.
• Identify quality trends and develop engineering solutions to improve performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist in process validation and capability studies to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Provide technical leadership and training related to process improvements and safety requirements.
• Support initiatives that enhance safety, quality, productivity, reliability, and cost performance.

Skills

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BS in Quality, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering (Or Similar)

Job description

The Quality Engineer will support manufacturing quality and regulatory activities at this manufacturing plant. This position investigates quality-related manufacturing issues, evaluates product and process defects, identifies quality trends, and develops engineering solutions to improve manufacturing performance.The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams, participate in continuous improvement initiatives, support process validation and capability studies, and help ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and company quality procedures.

• Serve as a champion for safety by promoting a safe work environment, demonstrating safe work practices, and actively participating in safety initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
• Support quality objectives by maintaining high product quality standards, reducing process variability, and driving initiatives that improve overall product performance.
• Provide technical leadership and support to production areas by troubleshooting process and equipment issues.
• Monitor, analyze, and troubleshoot process control systems to optimize performance, improve operational stability, and support production goals.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with hourly employees while providing technical guidance and training related to process improvements, operational changes, safety requirements, quality standards, and efficiency improvements.
• Support continuous improvement efforts through the identification, evaluation, and implementation of initiatives that enhance safety, quality, productivity, reliability, and cost performance.

Requirements

• BS in Quality, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering (Or Similar)
• 1 or more years of manufacturing quality experience (could include co-op and/or internship)
• Good communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.