Quality Engineer — Driving Product Quality & EHS

Aretè & Cocchi Technology; Westborough (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Aretè & Cocchi Technology is seeking a Quality Engineer to ensure product quality across the manufacturing process and support EHS programs. You will partner with Operations, Engineering, Suppliers, and Customers to drive improvements, manage CAPA, and sustain ISO systems in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires 3–5 years in quality engineering, strong problem solving, and experience with quality tools (FMEA, APQP, PPAP). ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
• 3–5 years of quality engineering experience in manufacturing.
• Experience with ISO 9001; ISO 14001; ISO 45001; IATF 16949 is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain quality standards, inspection plans, and control procedures.
• Monitor manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with customer and internal specifications.
• Investigate product defects, customer complaints, and non-conformances using root cause analysis and CAPA.
• Analyze quality KPIs and lead continuous improvement initiatives.
• Conduct internal process and product audits.
• Support new product introductions through FMEA, Control Plans, Process Validation, APQP, and PPAP.
• Work with suppliers to resolve quality issues and improve incoming material quality.
• Support and maintain ISO 9001 quality management systems.
• Support OSHA/EHS programs and environmental compliance.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Project management

Quality mindset

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

ASQ CQE certification

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

OSHA 30-Hour General Industry

Certified Internal Auditor

Tools

FMEA

APQP

PPAP

8D CAPA

MSA

SPC

Microsoft Office

Job description

Aretè & Cocchi Technology is seeking a Quality Engineer to ensure product quality across the manufacturing process and support EHS programs. You will partner with Operations, Engineering, Suppliers, and Customers to drive improvements, manage CAPA, and sustain ISO systems in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires 3–5 years in quality engineering, strong problem solving, and experience with quality tools (FMEA, APQP, PPAP). ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 experience is preferred.