Quality Engineer (HPE-SVC)

FII; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

FII in Houston, Texas is seeking a Quality Engineer to monitor and control product and process quality. The candidate will ensure compliance with internal standards and customer requirements, collect and analyze quality data, and participate in audits. Required skills include proficiency in quality management systems, and Kaizen/Lean methodologies, among others. Candidates should have a minimum of 1 year and up to 5 years of relevant experience and possess a high school diploma or equivalent, with options for higher education. The role emphasizes collaborative problem-solving and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 to 5 years of experience in Quality Engineering or related field.
• Technical proficiency in quality management systems.
• Strong data analysis and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to internal quality standards and customer-specific requirements.
• Collect, analyze, and report on quality data and defective materials.
• Lead preventive and corrective action processes, including implementation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues.
• Manage non-conforming materials through hold/release processes.
• Support new product introductions with quality planning.
• Participate in internal and external audits and improvements.
• Investigate material damage and implement corrective measures.
• Supervise the activities of technicians and quality control operators.
• Ensure compliance with SER, OSH, EMS, and ISO systems.

Skills

Kaizen/Lean

Ishikawa diagram

8D

5S

Six Sigma

ISO 9001

SAP/4 HANA

Microsoft Office applications

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree or bachelor’s degree

Job description

Job Overview

Monitors, controls, and analyzes product and process quality to meet internal and external requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to internal quality standards and customer‑specific requirements across products and processes.
• Collect, analyze, and report on quality data and defective materials, identifying root causes and distinguishing between component‑ and process‑related issues.
• Lead and support preventive and corrective action processes (e.g., 8D, IPAN), including implementation and follow‑up.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to resolve internal quality issues and respond to customer/vendor concerns and claims.
• Manage non‑conforming materials through hold/release processes, screenings, rework coordination, and purge activities.
• Support new product introductions (NPI) and product changes with quality planning, documentation, and risk assessment.
• Participate in and support internal and external audits (e.g., ISO 9001, ESD, 5S), and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Investigate material damage (e.g., vendor, transport, workmanship) and implement corrective measures.
• Supervise and coordinate the activities of technicians and quality control operators; maintain and update work instructions and training materials.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with SER (Social & Environment Responsibility), OSH (Occupational Safety & Health), EMS, and ISO quality systems.

Special Skills

• Kaizen/Lean, Quality such as Ishikawa diagram, 8D, 5S or FMEA, Knowledge of Six Sigma, ISO 90001, SAP/4 HANA, and Microsoft Office applications.

Competence

• A blend of technical, analytical, and interpersonal skills, such as expertise in quality management systems like ISO 9001 and Six Sigma, strong data analysis and problem‑solving abilities, and excellent communication and collaboration skills. Candidates must also have a high level of attention to detail, technical proficiency, and the ability to ensure compliance with standards and regulations.

Experience Requirements

Minimum 1 year and up to 5 years of experience in Quality Engineering, Quality Assurance, or a related field.

Education and Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of two years of college or graduation from a two‑year technical college with an associate’s degree; or bachelor’s degree.