Quality Engineer - Marine Production & CI

MBI; Tennessee; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Malibu Boats is seeking a Quality Engineer to support day-to-day QA and continuous improvement at the Malibu Boats plant. The role partners with Production, Engineering, and Supplier Quality to identify, contain, and eliminate defects, while supporting NPI and driving structured problem solving to reduce scrap and warranty costs.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and 2–5 years of engineering experience in quality or manufacturing, plus knowledge of control plans,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or related field required.
• 2-5 years of quality/manufacturing engineering experience.
• Working knowledge of root-cause tools, inspection methods, and quality documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality engineering and problem-solving activities using 8D, 5-Why, A3, and Fishbone methodologies.
• Develop and maintain acceptance criteria, control plans, and inspection standards for product lines.
• Lead containment and corrective actions for in-process and field quality issues and verify effectiveness.
• Support New Product Introduction with test methods and APQP/PFMEA involvement.
• Report and monitor KPIs (FPY, DPU, scrap, rework hours) and drive COPQ reduction.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Data-driven problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or related field

Tools

8D

5-Why

A3

Fishbone

FMEA

APQP

Job description

Malibu Boats is seeking a Quality Engineer to support day-to-day QA and continuous improvement at the Malibu Boats plant. The role partners with Production, Engineering, and Supplier Quality to identify, contain, and eliminate defects, while supporting NPI and driving structured problem solving to reduce scrap and warranty costs.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and 2–5 years of engineering experience in quality or manufacturing, plus knowledge of control plans,