Quality Engineer: Lab Testing & Vendor Quality

6 Degrees Search; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical PPO

401k with company match

Dental plan

Vision plan

Telemedicine

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Job summary

6 Degrees Search is seeking a Quality Engineer to join our team, focusing on lab testing, supplier quality, and product quality for steel manufacturing and ground control solutions.

Responsibilities include testing with engineering guidance, interpreting drawings, interfacing with Purchasing, and participating in vendor auditing. Eligible candidates hold a BS in Engineering, 3–5 years of experience, and proficiency with AutoCAD, SolidWorks or Inventor.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or equivalent (Mechanical or Materials)
• 3–5 years of relevant experience preferred
• Ability to understand drawings or models created with AutoCAD, SolidWorks or Inventor

Responsibilities

• Perform lab testing and organize tasks with guidance from Engineering
• Apply engineering principles to calculations and testing setups
• Assist with lab testing of manufactured or purchased products
• Understand product drawings, specifications and material requirements; communicate technical requirements
• Interpret specifications from regulatory/industry standards for manufactured/purchased products
• Assist in creating and organizing technical documents
• Participate in vendor auditing and communicate with Purchasing on quality requirements
• Assist in quality audits and testing as assigned
• Learn/use lab equipment such as tensile and hardness testers and set up fixtures as needed
• Prepare samples for testing and maintain lab organization

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Mechanical or Materials)

3-5 years relevant experience

Ability to read drawings/models

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Inventor

Job description

6 Degrees Search is seeking a Quality Engineer to join our team, focusing on lab testing, supplier quality, and product quality for steel manufacturing and ground control solutions.

Responsibilities include testing with engineering guidance, interpreting drawings, interfacing with Purchasing, and participating in vendor auditing. Eligible candidates hold a BS in Engineering, 3–5 years of experience, and proficiency with AutoCAD, SolidWorks or Inventor.