Quality Engineer(Manufacturing) in Louisville, KY(Full Time, Local USC or GC Only)

JS Consulting; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting company based in Louisville is seeking an Advanced Quality Engineer to lead quality planning for new product developments. The role requires collaboration with multiple departments to ensure robust engineering practices that minimize quality costs post-launch. A successful candidate will have substantial experience in manufacturing quality, project management, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, particularly in Quality Engineer roles.
• Experience with certified Quality Management Systems.
• Strong knowledge of PPAP system development.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute advanced product quality planning activities.
• Ensure program goals on quality and reliability are met through collaboration.
• Assist project teams with FMEA and process control plans.

Skills

Project Management

FMEA

Control Plans

MSA

SPC

PPAP

Communication Skills

Education

Associate degree in a technical field

Job description

Quality Engineer(Manufacturing) in Louisville, KY(Full Time, Local USC or GC Only)

Quality Engineer(Manufacturing) in Louisville, KY(Full Time, Local USC or GC Only)

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Job Title: Advanced Quality Engineer

Location: Louisville, KY

Duration: Long Term

Interview: WebEx

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description-

The Advanced Quality Engineer works closely with the Engineering, Purchasing, and Production departments on the development and introduction of new products. The Advanced Quality Engineer leads advanced quality planning activities, ensuring customer-driven design criteria are effectively realized through robust engineering and manufacturing processes that minimize post-launch quality costs.

Essential Responsibilities

Lead, facilitate, and execute advanced product quality planning (AIAG APQP) activities in direct support of new product development (NPD) programs

Serve as core team member of new product development team and ensure that program goals, including quality and reliability, are met

Develop APQP plans for NPD programs; ensure that resources are obtained as required from Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, Suppliers, and other related functions

Participate in design reviews and assist design engineers in identifying product improvements, key product characteristics, necessary process controls and product validation tests

Drive traceability of critical parameter management (CPM) from customer-focused, critical-to-quality requirements down to critical feature control plans supporting expected process capabilities

Assist Supplier Quality Engineer with APQP and PPAP activities for external suppliers

Drive in-house validation testing of form, fit, and function for new components and/or new suppliers

Develop early launch containment (ELC) plans for new products and manage containment activities through interaction with cross-functional team; develop and implement root cause corrective actions and revised control methods as required

Assist project teams in the proper and consistent use design and process failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) and resulting control plans so that high risk items are proactively identified and mitigated in the product and process development stages

Work closely with Quality Engineers to ensure prompt and accurate communication of failure modes back to R&D team through updates to FMEA records

Develop and manage relationships with program leaders, design teams, production teams, and others to ensure consistent application of advanced quality planning methods and to foster a culture of customer-oriented problem solving at an organizational level

Key Competencies

Demonstrated experience with project management and team leadership is required

Strong working knowledge of FMEA, Control Plans, MSA, SPC, PPAP, part prints, and related quality tools

Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills with strong leadership, project management, team building, time management, and presentation skills

Strong PC skills and advanced functional knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, design-related software, statistical-based software

Must be self-motivated and goal-oriented, with a strong personal drive for success

Qualifications

Associate degree in a technical field, or relevant experience in lieu thereof

5+ years of experience in manufacturing plants, with strong preference for that time spent in Quality Engineer roles

Frequent hands-on experience and familiarity with one or more certified Quality Management System(s)

Experience developing and/or implementing PPAP system(s) and QMS(s) in a manufacturing organization is a strong plus

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Business Consulting and Services

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