Quality Engineer: ISO Compliance and Process Improvement

Zeiss Group in; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Dental

401k Matching

Employee Assistance

Vacation pay

Sick pay

Job summary

ZEISS in Chesterfield, MO seeks a Quality Engineer to oversee QA, validations and documentation, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements across manufacturing.

Lead QA protocols, audits and CAPA using Six Sigma/Lean; drive continuous improvement from design through final inspection. Requires engineering/quality degree and 2–5 years in manufacturing QA; strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in engineering, quality management, or related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in quality assurance and validation in manufacturing.
• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer is preferred.
• Proficiency in QA methodologies, validations and root cause analysis.
• Understanding of ISO 9001, 13485 and 14001.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain QA protocols aligned with standards.
• Review quality metrics to assess process effectiveness.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quality from design to final inspection.
• Ensure ISO compliance and prepare for external audits.
• Document QA activities and maintain SOPs.
• Lead root cause analyses and CAPA actions.

Skills

Quality assurance

Validation management

Root cause analysis

ISO standards

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or quality management

Job description

ZEISS in Chesterfield, MO seeks a Quality Engineer to oversee QA, validations and documentation, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements across manufacturing.

Lead QA protocols, audits and CAPA using Six Sigma/Lean; drive continuous improvement from design through final inspection. Requires engineering/quality degree and 2–5 years in manufacturing QA; strong communication skills.