Quality Engineer — Data-Driven Process & Audit Leader

City of Shakopee, MN; Aiken, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson in Aiken, SC is seeking a Quality Engineer to lead quality assurance efforts at our manufacturing facility. You will develop, qualify, and continuously improve manufacturing and quality processes within fabrication and assembly operations to drive product and process excellence and improve key performance indicators, ultimately enhancing customer satisfaction.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, structured problem solving, and cross-functional collaboration across

Qualifications

• Minimum of three to five years of quality-related experience.
• Ability to understand blueprints and geometric dimensioning & tolerancing (GD&T).
• Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 standards.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing concepts and tools.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical support and guidance to fabrication, assembly, and inspection personnel.
• Performs technical investigations and prepares troubleshooting reports.
• Collaborates with product, assembly and fabrication engineering in developing and improving test/inspection methods, procedures and operation sheets to maintain and improve product appraisal efficiency.
• Plans and directs APQP/PPAP activities and develops required documentation.
• Demonstrates working knowledge of ISO 9000 quality systems and nuclear standards, i.e., 10 CFR 50 and NQA-1.
• Performs contract review of government, nuclear and Navy Level 1 order requirements.
• Provides audit and inspection oversight for all assigned areas of responsibility.
• Contributes as an active member of the internal audit team.
• Participates in customer, agency and supplier audits.
• Provides technical and developmental support to assigned suppliers and commodities.
• Participates in localization and new product development projects.
• Supports Valve Service in evaluation of nuclear and commercial material returns.

Skills

Quality management

GD&T knowledge

Lean manufacturing

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, or Materials Engineering

Job description

Emerson in Aiken, SC is seeking a Quality Engineer to lead quality assurance efforts at our manufacturing facility. You will develop, qualify, and continuously improve manufacturing and quality processes within fabrication and assembly operations to drive product and process excellence and improve key performance indicators, ultimately enhancing customer satisfaction.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, structured problem solving, and cross-functional collaboration across