Quality Engineer - NPI, DFMEA & GD&T Expert

Kelly Services; Monument (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement savings plan

Paid holidays

Transit spending account

Paid sick leave

Equal employment opportunity employer

Job summary

Kelly Services is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Engineer in Monument, CO to support product quality, manufacturing excellence, and continuous improvement in a regulated environment. You will collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, and suppliers to ensure designs and processes meet customer, regulatory, and internal requirements.

The role focuses on NPI support, DFMEA and PFMEA, GD&T, gage design, inspection planning, root-cause analysis, and documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering field and quality-focused training.
• Experience in a regulated industry (medical device, aerospace, automotive, or similar).
• Knowledge of NPI, DFMEA/PFMEA, GD&T, inspection planning, and quality documentation.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support quality activities throughout the product lifecycle from concept to production.
• Participate in NPI activities including design reviews, process development, and production launch.
• Review drawings and specs for quality and manufacturability.
• Apply GD&T to evaluate dimensional requirements and inspection methods.
• Engage in DFMEA, PFMEA, control plans, and risk-management activities.
• Develop and maintain inspection plans, work instructions, and quality records.
• Assist with root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Support nonconformance investigations and disposition processes.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering and Operations to improve yield and first-pass quality.
• Support supplier quality activities and incoming inspection requirements.

Skills

Quality engineering

NPI support

DFMEA

PFMEA

GD&T

Gage design

Root-cause analysis

Statistical methods

Documentation

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Quality Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field

Tools

Gage design tools

MSA / Gage R&R

CAD tools

Job description

Kelly Services is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Engineer in Monument, CO to support product quality, manufacturing excellence, and continuous improvement in a regulated environment. You will collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, and suppliers to ensure designs and processes meet customer, regulatory, and internal requirements.

The role focuses on NPI support, DFMEA and PFMEA, GD&T, gage design, inspection planning, root-cause analysis, and documentation.