Quality Engineer II — Mechatronics & NPI Excellence

Novanta Inc.; Rocklin (CA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Well-being programs

Financial programs

Job summary

Novanta Inc. is seeking a Quality Engineer II to support product and process quality across the Robotics & Automation business, focusing on mechatronic and electronic systems.

You will lead quality investigations, implement improvements, and partner with engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers to ensure ISO 9001 compliance. The role requires hands-on metrology, RMA ownership, and strong customer-focused problem solving.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering.
• 5+ years quality engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with mechatronic, electronic, or electromechanical systems.
• CMM programming and inspection experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage incoming, in-process, and final inspection activities.
• Support MRB and corrective actions.
• Lead APQP and PPAP activities.
• Support supplier quality and audits.

Skills

Quality engineering

CMM programming

Root cause analysis

Data analysis

Gage R&R

APQP

PPAP

D/PFMEA

ISO 9001 knowledge

Education

Bachelors in Engineering

Tools

Oracle ERP

Job description

Novanta Inc. is seeking a Quality Engineer II to support product and process quality across the Robotics & Automation business, focusing on mechatronic and electronic systems.

You will lead quality investigations, implement improvements, and partner with engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers to ensure ISO 9001 compliance. The role requires hands-on metrology, RMA ownership, and strong customer-focused problem solving.