Quality Engineer - Drive Process Improvement & CAPA

MBI - Malibu Boats, Inc; Lenoir City, Neodesha (TN, KS); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Malibu Boats, Inc is seeking a Quality Engineer to support quality functions across production, engineering, and supply chain at the Cobalt/Lenoir, TN facility. The role focuses on driving continuous improvement, resolving quality issues, and implementing robust systems for world-class manufacturing.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in manufacturing quality with strong data-driven and cross-functional collaboration skills to reduce scrap, defects, and COQ while delivering exceptional product

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or related field) or Business (with strong technical focus).
• Equivalent >8+ years related experience. Could include formal training/certifications in quality disciplines and 5+ years related experience.
• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing (shop floor) quality role
• Strong knowledge of quality methodologies and tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead plant-level quality activities to ensure products meet specifications and customer expectations.
• Analyze and facilitate efforts to reduce internal Scrap and Rework throughout the site.
• Analyze and facilitate efforts to reduce process defects and non-conformances at all stages of the process.
• Monitor in-process and final product quality metrics (FPY, DPU, COPQ, scrap, rework, warranty trends).
• Develop and maintain control plans, inspection standards, and quality documentation.
• Perform layered process audits and product audits to verify compliance.

Skills

Quality management

Root cause analysis

Lean Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business

Tools

CMM/Scanner (Keyence WM 6000)

Job description

Malibu Boats, Inc is seeking a Quality Engineer to support quality functions across production, engineering, and supply chain at the Cobalt/Lenoir, TN facility. The role focuses on driving continuous improvement, resolving quality issues, and implementing robust systems for world-class manufacturing.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in manufacturing quality with strong data-driven and cross-functional collaboration skills to reduce scrap, defects, and COQ while delivering exceptional product