Quality Engineer: New Product Launch & Process Quality

Ottenweller Company, Inc.; Mount Airy (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ottenweller Company, Inc. seeks a QA/Process Engineer to lead commissioning of new or revised products with emphasis on process capability and quality assurance.

The role focuses on pre-production and prototype activities, with ongoing production support and addressing customer concerns. The candidate will identify critical-path items, coordinate tooling validation, and work with AIAG tools (FMEA, control plan) to mitigate risks and improve customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering Technology or related field; GD&T training; 8D problem solving experience.
• Experience with LEAN and Six-Sigma methodologies; ASQ certification preferred.
• Proficient with MRO software (Vantage), Power Inspect or similar CMM tools; strong MS Office/Projects skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate critical-path items to ensure on-time launches of new or revised products.
• Issue Return Material Authorizations and track product to facilities.
• Lead tooling and fixturing procurement and validation.
• Determine process capability for product characteristics and manage corrective actions.

Skills

Supervisor experience

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree (Engineering Technology)

ASQ certification preferred

Tools

Vantage MRO

PowerInspect

Microsoft Office

MS Project

Job description

Ottenweller Company, Inc. seeks a QA/Process Engineer to lead commissioning of new or revised products with emphasis on process capability and quality assurance.

The role focuses on pre-production and prototype activities, with ongoing production support and addressing customer concerns. The candidate will identify critical-path items, coordinate tooling validation, and work with AIAG tools (FMEA, control plan) to mitigate risks and improve customer satisfaction.