Quality Engineer - ISO

Socket.dev; Monroe (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking a Quality Engineer to develop, implement, and improve quality plans in a manufacturing context in Monroe, NC. You will drive corrective and preventive actions, respond to SCARs, and prepare regulatory reports while leveraging COS tools to push continuous improvement.

The role requires a mechanical/manufacturing engineering background with 2–5 years of quality engineering experience; ASQ certification is preferred to support accreditation to industry standards

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering or equivalent.
• 2–5 years of quality engineering experience.
• ASQ certification (or equivalent) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and improve quality plans (PCS).
• Implement corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence.
• Prepare and respond to customer escapes and corrective action requests (SCARs).
• Prepare reports such as VIRS, VPARS, LOAs, and RCCA responses.
• Drive continuous improvement using COS tools.
• Develop, create, edit, and implement quality procedures.
• Assist with internal and external audits.

Skills

G&D&T

Quality procedures

APQP

FMEA

PPAP

SPC

Measurement uncertainty

Collaboration across functions

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering

ASQ certification preferred

Tools

COS tools

GD&T interpretation

Job description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop, implement, and improve quality plans (PCS)
• Implement corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence
• Prepare and respond to customer escapes and corrective action requests (SCARs)
• Prepare reports such as VIRS, VPARS, LOAs, and customer RCCA responses
• Drive continuous improvement through utilization of CIRCOR Operating System (COS) tools
• Develop, create, edit and implement special process and quality system procedures
• Assist with internal and external 3rd party and customer audits

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Interpret ASTM, Military, DFARS and FAR specifications, drawings, including knowledge of GD&T
• Working experience with writing quality procedures
• Problem Solving: Solves problems using systematic analysis processes and industry-standard methodologies
• Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and applications
• Quality Process Management: Applies quality tools and methods (e.g., APQP, FMEA, PPAP, SPC, Capability studies, Process Audit, inspection, test)
• Measurement Science: Analyzes measurement processes throughout the traceability chain to identify and quantify sources of measurement uncertainty.
• Experience with standards such as AS9100, ISO14001, ISO9001
• Must be able to meet tight deadlines, be detail oriented and highly organized.
• Ability to collaborate across business functions to achieve results

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering, or a technical field required or relevant combination of education and direct experience.
• Requires 2-5 years of experience in quality engineering, including understanding of quality concepts and principles.
• ASQ certification (or equivalent) preferred

CIRCOR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Individuals with disabilities, veterans, women, and minorities are encouraged to apply.