Quality Engineer – ISO Compliance & Process Improvement

zeissgroup; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

ZEISS in Chesterfield, MO is seeking a Quality Engineer to oversee QA processes, validations, and documentation to ensure compliance with industry standards. The role involves leading continuous improvement initiatives to maintain high-quality manufacturing operations.

You will conduct internal audits, manage regulatory compliance with ISO standards, and drive root cause analyses to implement CAPAs. A bachelor’s in engineering and 2–5 years of QA/validation experience are required, with ASQ CQE

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, quality management, or a related field.
• 2-5 years of experience in quality assurance and validation management in manufacturing.
• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer or similar certification preferred.
• Proficiency in quality assurance methodologies, equipment validations, and root cause analysis.
• Comprehensive understanding of ISO standards: ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO 14001.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; ability to train and guide production staff.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance protocols aligned with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
• Review quality metrics and performance indicators to assess QA effectiveness.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed quality into all production stages.

Skills

QA

Regulatory compliance

Process improvement

Audits

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Job description

ZEISS in Chesterfield, MO is seeking a Quality Engineer to oversee QA processes, validations, and documentation to ensure compliance with industry standards. The role involves leading continuous improvement initiatives to maintain high-quality manufacturing operations.

You will conduct internal audits, manage regulatory compliance with ISO standards, and drive root cause analyses to implement CAPAs. A bachelor’s in engineering and 2–5 years of QA/validation experience are required, with ASQ CQE