Quality Engineer — CAPA, PPAP & Continuous Improvement

Conax Technologies; Buffalo (AL); On-site; USD 74,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Conax Technologies is seeking a Quality Engineer to join our Buffalo, NY team. You will drive quality improvements across Engineering, Operations, and Production, ensuring world-class manufacturing performance and compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in root cause analysis, CAPA, and PPAP activities, and will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop robust quality plans, metrics, and training programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality engineering and manufacturing environments.
• Experience with root cause analysis, corrective actions, and quality systems.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and quality analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and enhance quality procedures, standards, and work instructions.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Operations teams to establish quality requirements for new and existing products.
• Lead CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Action) processes including root cause analysis and effectiveness verification.
• Support compliance with customer, regulatory, and industry requirements.
• Lead PPAPs, qualifications, First Article Inspections, and conformance certification activities.
• Participate in customer, supplier, and internal quality audits.
• Manage customer quality inquiries and surveys.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Problem Solving

Risk Assessment

Communication Skills

Collaboration

Quality Improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related technical field

Tools

Minitab

Microsoft Office

Quality data analysis tools

Job description

Conax Technologies is seeking a Quality Engineer to join our Buffalo, NY team. You will drive quality improvements across Engineering, Operations, and Production, ensuring world-class manufacturing performance and compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in root cause analysis, CAPA, and PPAP activities, and will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop robust quality plans, metrics, and training programs.