Quality Engineer – Onsite Charlotte: Drive Improvement

Ingersoll Rand; Campbellsville (KY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Employee stock programs

Job summary

Ingersoll Rand, Charlotte site, seeks a Quality Engineer to strengthen manufacturing quality on the floor, partnering with Engineering, Operations, and suppliers to improve processes and drive continuous improvement. You will lead investigations, implement corrective actions, and maintain quality documentation.

The role emphasizes hands-on problem-solving, root cause analysis, and collaboration across cross-functional teams in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical preferred).
• Minimum 3 years of engineering or quality engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience conducting root cause investigations, corrective actions, engineering drawing interpretation, and product specification reviews.
• Experience with quality processes including supplier quality, PPAP, first article inspections, PFMEA, control plans, customer complaints, 8D methodology, or continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Drive process and quality improvements to enhance product reliability and manufacturing performance.
• Investigate internal, supplier, and customer quality issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Develop and maintain quality documentation, including process controls, inspection records, work instructions, and engineering change documentation.
• Support and audit site quality management systems, ISO compliance activities, and internal/external audits.
• Manage supplier quality issues, including nonconforming materials, corrective action requests, and supplier performance improvements.
• Create and analyze quality metrics, reports, and performance trends to support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Customer Service, Sales, and customers on quality requirements, complaint investigations, and corrective actions.
• Support employee quality training programs and promote a culture of quality throughout the manufacturing operation.

Skills

Root-cause analysis

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Strong communication

Project management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical preferred)

Tools

Excel

Smartsheet

Job description

Ingersoll Rand, Charlotte site, seeks a Quality Engineer to strengthen manufacturing quality on the floor, partnering with Engineering, Operations, and suppliers to improve processes and drive continuous improvement. You will lead investigations, implement corrective actions, and maintain quality documentation.

The role emphasizes hands-on problem-solving, root cause analysis, and collaboration across cross-functional teams in a manufacturing environment.