Quality Engineer – Rotating Equipment & Supplier Quality

Flint Hills Resources; Rosemount (MN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Retirement plan

Paid vacation/time off

Educational assistance

Parental leave

Job summary

Flint Hills Resources in Minnesota is seeking a Quality Engineer – Rotating Equipment to assure supplier quality, support technical sourcing, and manage performance of rotating equipment repairs and services.

You will drive continuous improvement in supplier capability, repair quality, and delivery, partnering with Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering to solve complex equipment challenges and ensure conformance to engineering specifications and risk profiles.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in supplier quality, manufacturing quality, rotating equipment repair, maintenance, or reliability engineering roles including experience with a quality management program.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, or related discipline, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain inspection and quality control requirements.
• Maintain equipment records to support lifecycle history and future reliability decisions.
• Support the application and continuous improvement of machinery specifications, standards, and approved supplier requirements.
• Verify supplier compliance with applicable specifications, drawings, and manufacturer requirements.
• Support Approved Manufacturer / Supplier Lists by providing technical and quality input.
• Qualify, evaluate, and periodically reassess machinery suppliers and repair shops based on technical capability, quality performance, and risk.
• Lead supplier quality and performance improvement efforts by monitoring key metrics, conducting failure analyses, drive corrective actions, and developing supplier capabilities to improve repair quality and reliability.
• Provide supplier quality engineering support for offsite machinery repairs, overhauls, and specialized services.
• Review and approve repair scopes , inspection plans, and quality documentation to ensure conformance with specifications and engineering requirements.
• Support factory and repair facility visits, inspections, and audits as needed to verify workmanship, controls, and adherence to approved processes.
• Act as a technical quality resource during critical repairs, emergent equipment events, and turnaround activities.
• Partner with Procurement on sourcing strategies and supplier selection.

Skills

Supplier quality

Rotating equipment

Quality management

Education

Engineering Technology

Mechanical Engineering

Industrial Maintenance

Job description

Flint Hills Resources in Minnesota is seeking a Quality Engineer – Rotating Equipment to assure supplier quality, support technical sourcing, and manage performance of rotating equipment repairs and services.

You will drive continuous improvement in supplier capability, repair quality, and delivery, partnering with Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering to solve complex equipment challenges and ensure conformance to engineering specifications and risk profiles.