Quality Engineer — Aerospace & Medical Devices

Actalent; Owatonna (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition reimbursement

Onsite work environment

Job summary

Actalent in Minnesota seeks a Quality Engineer to drive root-cause analysis and continuous improvement across aerospace/defense, medical, and industrial sectors. The role emphasizes corrective action, data-driven quality control, and a robust QMS.

You will support AS9100 and ISO 9001 standards while improving processes and equipment performance. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years in quality, with experience in problem-solving methodologies and lean/six sigma approaches.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline preferred.
• 2+ years of experience within a quality function.
• Experience with problem-solving methodologies.
• Experience with quality management systems.
• Lean/Six Sigma methodologies preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify root causes through corrective and preventive actions.
• Implement and validate corrective and preventive action plans.
• Oversee the quality management system.
• Improve production methods, product quality, and equipment performance.
• Collect, enter, and report data for product conformance and process capability.
• Develop and implement methods and standards for products, materials, equipment, returns, testing, calibration, and processes.
• Support AS9100 and ISO 9001 quality management standards.
• Utilize statistical process control to support process capability.
• Support mechanical and electrical testing.
• Execute gap analysis.

Education

Bachelor's degree

2+ years quality experience

Problem solving

Quality management systems

Lean / Six Sigma

Job description

Actalent in Minnesota seeks a Quality Engineer to drive root-cause analysis and continuous improvement across aerospace/defense, medical, and industrial sectors. The role emphasizes corrective action, data-driven quality control, and a robust QMS.

You will support AS9100 and ISO 9001 standards while improving processes and equipment performance. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years in quality, with experience in problem-solving methodologies and lean/six sigma approaches.