Quality Engineer: Problem-Solving & Process Improvement

Briggs & Stratton, LLC.; Statesboro (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Briggs & Stratton seeks a Quality Engineer to lead moderately complex quality engineering assignments and perform statistical data analysis to ensure products meet quality standards.

The role includes coordinating product/process capability studies, leading FMEA and control plan development, and supporting APQP activities across new models and supplier interfaces. Travel up to 25% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• Three years of related experience in engineering, purchasing or quality field.
• Fundamental quality experience in machining or assembly type operations.

Responsibilities

• Performs moderately complex quality assurance assignments and projects; participates in new models development process; performs Quality Management System documentation activities.
• Coordinates moderately complex product/process capability studies.
• Leads problem solving teams; identifies root causes, implements corrective actions and verifies effectiveness.
• Develops product/process procedures including development of performance metrics.
• Performs statistical analysis used in problem solving, quality improvement projects & Six Sigma teams.
• Performs layouts, reads and understands GD&T.
• Investigates customer complaints, develops corrective action plans and verifies effectiveness.
• Leads Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) teams and the development of Control Plans.
• Serves as a liaison between supplier and Briggs & Stratton in quality activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

GD&T

FMEA

APQP tools

SPC

Analytical skills

Project management

Team player

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Quality processes

Job description

Briggs & Stratton seeks a Quality Engineer to lead moderately complex quality engineering assignments and perform statistical data analysis to ensure products meet quality standards.

The role includes coordinating product/process capability studies, leading FMEA and control plan development, and supporting APQP activities across new models and supplier interfaces. Travel up to 25% may be required.