Quality Engineer: Lead Investigations & Process Improvement

Spectra Logic; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 98,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company matching

Health Savings Account and FlexibleSp.

Short-term and long-term disability

Employee Assistance Program

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

Spectra Logic in Boulder, CO is seeking a QUALITY ENGINEER to independently perform moderate complexity quality engineering assignments and partner across functions to improve product and process performance. This full-time in-office role leads investigations, corrective actions, audits, and quality improvement initiatives using sound engineering judgment.

Responsibilities include developing ISO 9001 documentation, leading root cause investigations, driving continuous improvement with data-based

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• 4+ years of quality engineering, manufacturing engineering, supplier quality, or related experience.
• Working knowledge of GD&T, SPC, MSA, process capability analysis, and quality engineering techniques.
• Experience applying root cause analysis and corrective action methodologies.
• Ability to independently manage standard quality engineering assignments and coordinate cross-functional activities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and reporting or data visualization tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop, validate, and implement ISO 9001 documentation, inspection methods, and quality records for assigned areas.
• Lead root cause investigations, corrective actions, and effectiveness verification activities for routine and moderately complex quality issues.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using structured problem-solving and data-based decision making.
• Plan and execute first article inspections, capability studies, analysis, and formal report preparation.
• Conduct internal audits and coordinate corrective actions with process owners.
• Develop and maintain quality metrics, dashboards, and management review reporting.
• Independently apply statistical methods and quality engineering tools to evaluate capability and process performance.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Corrective actions

Data-driven decision making

Statistical methods

Quality engineering techniques

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Data visualization tools

Job description

Spectra Logic in Boulder, CO is seeking a QUALITY ENGINEER to independently perform moderate complexity quality engineering assignments and partner across functions to improve product and process performance. This full-time in-office role leads investigations, corrective actions, audits, and quality improvement initiatives using sound engineering judgment.

Responsibilities include developing ISO 9001 documentation, leading root cause investigations, driving continuous improvement with data-based