Quality Engineer: Launch, Data-Driven QA & CI

Evotek Recruiting; South Bend, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Evotek Recruiting in South Bend, IN seeks a Quality Engineer to support manufacturing and engineering teams, ensuring product quality from development through production. This role emphasizes problem-solving, continuous improvement, and maintaining quality standards across operations and supplier networks.

The position focuses on root cause investigation, data analysis, and applying quality methodologies to drive corrective actions and process improvements within a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a quality or manufacturing engineering role.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or related field.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Support new product introductions and manufacturing readiness.
• Develop and maintain quality documentation (process flows, risk assessments, control plans, work instructions).
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure smooth product launches and transitions into production.
• Lead root cause investigations related to internal and external quality concerns.
• Analyze production and testing data to identify trends, anomalies, and improvement opportunities.
• Drive corrective and preventive actions across operations and supplier base.
• Promote best practices in statistical analysis, process control, and problem solving methodologies.
• Partner with suppliers and internal teams to establish quality expectations and performance metrics.
• Review and approve supplier submissions and corrective actions.
• Support customer-facing quality initiatives, including issue resolution and reporting.
• Travel as needed to support supplier or customer-related quality activities.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Six Sigma familiarity

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Quality/Manufacturing

Tools

APQP

PPAP

FMEA

SPC

MSA

GD&T

Job description

Evotek Recruiting in South Bend, IN seeks a Quality Engineer to support manufacturing and engineering teams, ensuring product quality from development through production. This role emphasizes problem-solving, continuous improvement, and maintaining quality standards across operations and supplier networks.

The position focuses on root cause investigation, data analysis, and applying quality methodologies to drive corrective actions and process improvements within a manufacturing environment.