Quality Engineer: Root-Cause & Process Optimization

Energy Jobline ZR; Elk Grove (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a Quality Engineer to maintain and improve quality processes across production. You will manage corrective actions, investigate complaints, perform inspections, and ensure training compliance while collaborating with process engineers on root-cause analysis.

You will document actions, develop improvements, and ensure all procedures are followed. The role requires attention to detail and strong documentation practices in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, QA, or related field (or equivalent).
• Experience in a quality engineering role in manufacturing.
• Familiarity with quality management systems and industry standards.
• Experience with root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Proficiency with inspection equipment like microscopes and solder testing tools.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Excellent documentation and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement internal corrective actions to address quality concerns.
• Collaborate with process engineers to determine root causes of defects or complaints.
• Document and maintain records of corrective actions and submit required reports to customers and internal stakeholders.
• Perform quality checks at the end of every process to ensure compliance with company standards.
• Utilize testing tools and equipment, including microscopes, solder testing equipment, and other specialized instruments, for product evaluation.
• Follow established procedures to ensure consistent quality testing.
• Investigate product complaints to identify root causes.
• Work closely with process engineers to develop and implement corrective measures.
• Document and communicate investigation findings and resolutions to stakeholders.
• Audit staff training based on training schedules and documented procedures.
• Verify that employees have completed training and are following approved processes.
• Address discrepancies, provide additional training as needed, and reschedule training sessions to ensure compliance.
• Regularly inspect and calibrate testing tools to maintain their accuracy and reliability.
• Monitor the use of tools and equipment during quality checks to ensure compliance with standards.
• Suggest process improvement.
• Maintain detailed records of quality inspections, corrective actions, and training audits.
• Prepare reports on quality performance metrics, process improvements, and training compliance.
• Ensure all documentation complies with customer and internal requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or QA

Tools

Microscopes

Solder testing tools

Job description

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a Quality Engineer to maintain and improve quality processes across production. You will manage corrective actions, investigate complaints, perform inspections, and ensure training compliance while collaborating with process engineers on root-cause analysis.

You will document actions, develop improvements, and ensure all procedures are followed. The role requires attention to detail and strong documentation practices in a manufacturing environment.