Quality Engineer: Relocation to Lead Process Improvement

Martin Veasey Talent Solutions

Virginia (MN)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Base salary

Bonus up to 15%

Relocation assistance

Temporary housing

Career milestone

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Martin Veasey Talent Solutions is seeking a Quality Engineer for a market-leading advanced materials manufacturer. The role begins onsite in Tennessee, with relocation to Southern Virginia planned for early 2027.

Temporary housing in Tennessee and full relocation support are provided. You will work in a high-precision, continuous process environment, driving improvements with QA, operations and R&D to ensure regulatory and customer quality.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Materials Science or related discipline.
3-5 years' quality engineering experience in manufacturing.
Working knowledge of IATF 16949, ISO 9001 and/or ISO 14001 quality systems.
Hands-on root cause analysis and process improvement methodologies.

Responsibilities

Monitor manufacturing processes and product quality performance, analysing data and trends to identify improvement opportunities.
Investigate product defects, process deviations and customer complaints, supporting root cause analysis and corrective action.
Apply quality tools day-to-day: SPC, PFMEA, control plans, 5 Why and fishbone analysis.
Drive process improvement projects focused on quality, scrap reduction, defect elimination and reduced process variation.
Support Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement, using kaizen events and Six Sigma to bring teams with you.
Participate in process validation, qualification and product testing.
Assist with internal audits, external audits and customer quality assessments.
Maintain quality documentation, procedures, work instructions and records, and support CAPA processes.
Build genuine working relationships across Quality, Operations, Engineering, R&D and Production - and secure buy-in for the changes that matter.
Champion a culture where safety and quality come first.