Quality Engineer: APQP, Audits & Supplier Collaboration

Shawmut Corporation; West Bridgewater (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Short-term and long-term disability

Job summary

Shawmut Corporation seeks a Quality Engineer to establish and maintain robust customer relations and meet expectations across quality programs. You will interface with customers and suppliers on quality issues, manage APQP, PFMEA, control plans, and drive corrective actions.

You will coordinate QA activities in an international setting, train technicians, and ensure ISO 9001/IATF compliance while traveling up to 20% as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or ASQ CQE or equivalent.
• 3+ years in a manufacturing environment with at least 1 year in quality engineering; medical device experience a plus.
• Experience in supplier and customer-related quality engineering.
• APQP experience on new products in automotive industry a plus.
• Strong communication skills to interface with customers, suppliers and all levels of personnel.
• Capable of working in an international environment.
• Professional knowledge of ISO 9001 and auditing processes.
• Knowledge of ISO 13485 and auditing processes a plus.
• Auditor experience a bonus; willingness to become a Certified Auditor.
• Willing to travel approximately 10–20%, including international travel.

Responsibilities

• Interface with customers on quality issues for assigned responsibilities.
• Interface with suppliers on quality issues for assigned responsibilities.
• Maintain control plans, PFMEA, inspection and gage instructions, and other quality documentation.
• Lead problem solving for internal/external concerns.
• Coordinate activities of Quality Technicians; maintain APQP docs.
• Establish data collection systems for process, product and customer feedback.
• Coordinate supplier quality for parts to product units.
• Initiate actions to prevent nonconformances.
• Train/Mentor Quality Technicians as needed.
• Identify and record problems related to product, process, or quality systems.

Skills

Quality engineering

APQP

Supplier quality

ISO 9001

ISO 13485

Auditing

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Shawmut Corporation seeks a Quality Engineer to establish and maintain robust customer relations and meet expectations across quality programs. You will interface with customers and suppliers on quality issues, manage APQP, PFMEA, control plans, and drive corrective actions.

You will coordinate QA activities in an international setting, train technicians, and ensure ISO 9001/IATF compliance while traveling up to 20% as needed.