Quality Engineer: Drive Product & Process Excellence

Philip Morris International U.S.; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401k with company match

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Philip Morris International is seeking a Quality Engineer in Wilson, NC to provide technical quality support and drive improvements across materials, products, and manufacturing processes.

The role emphasizes QMS maintenance, regulatory compliance, and data-driven problem solving, with opportunities to lead CAPA, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives within a global tobacco manufacturer.

Qualifications

• Master's degree plus 3–5 years QA experience in tobacco, food, pharma, or similar regulated manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of quality systems, ISO standards, root cause analysis, statistical methods, and continuous improvement tools.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management practices.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with PMI environmental, health, safety, sustainability, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead change management to maintain validated manufacturing processes and systems.
• Develop and maintain material control strategies and analysis methods.
• Maintain and improve the Quality Management System (QMS) and supporting procedures.
• Provide technical quality support to improve materials, products, and processes.
• Investigate deviations and CAPA with timely implementation and documentation.
• Manage quality complaints, recalls support, and performance metrics.

Skills

Quality systems

ISO standards

Root cause analysis

Statistical methods

Continuous improvement tools

Microsoft Office

Project management

Education

Master's degree in Biological Sciences, Physical Sciences, Engineering

Job description

Philip Morris International is seeking a Quality Engineer in Wilson, NC to provide technical quality support and drive improvements across materials, products, and manufacturing processes.

The role emphasizes QMS maintenance, regulatory compliance, and data-driven problem solving, with opportunities to lead CAPA, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives within a global tobacco manufacturer.