Quality Engineer - Lean, DFMEA/PFMEA & Supplier Quality

Trane Italia; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K match up to 8%

Paid time off: 15 vacation days, 9 HOL

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Trane Technologies is seeking a Quality Engineer to lead supplier qualifications and quality programs on-site. You will drive PFMEA/Control Plan development, support in-house manufacturing, and push for defect reduction across the supply chain.

The role requires 3-5 years of manufacturing quality experience, expertise in lean/QMS tools, and familiarity with PPAP/APQP processes. CQE or Six Sigma Black Belt are preferred qualifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field; equivalent experience considered.
• 3-5 years in quality engineering within manufacturing required.
• Experience with lean, QMS, and customer engagement practices preferred.
• CQE or Six Sigma Black Belt certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute component qualifications for new suppliers at a product quality level.
• Report quality data to influence business results; manage Mfg Quality Gemba & MDI processes for SMT with visual metrics.
• Maintain PFMEA, Control Plan, and Quality ABCs across the supply chain from supplier to customer.
• Support in-house manufacturing to maximize product quality and reliability.
• Champion the reduction of customer complaints and warranty costs.
• Benchmark processes and drive best practices across the organization.
• Participate in New Product Development, leading PFMEA, Control Plan, and PPAP processes.

Skills

Quality engineering

Lean & Six Sigma

PFMEA/DFMEA

PPAP/APQP

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Teams

Job description

Trane Technologies is seeking a Quality Engineer to lead supplier qualifications and quality programs on-site. You will drive PFMEA/Control Plan development, support in-house manufacturing, and push for defect reduction across the supply chain.

The role requires 3-5 years of manufacturing quality experience, expertise in lean/QMS tools, and familiarity with PPAP/APQP processes. CQE or Six Sigma Black Belt are preferred qualifications.