Quality Engineer – Steel Manufacturing & Process Improvement

BlueScope North America; White Hall (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

health insurance

life insurance

short and long term disability

paid time off

retirement

Job summary

BlueScope North America seeks a quality engineer to develop, govern and standardize quality systems across BBNA manufacturing operations. You will drive root cause analysis, corrective actions and supplier quality improvements, while supporting audits and continuous improvement initiatives.

The role emphasizes data-driven problem solving, process control, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to reduce defects and cost of poor quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
• At least three years of manufacturing, quality engineering, quality systems or industrial experience.
• Experience with quality management systems, auditing, nonconformance control and corrective action processes.
• Working knowledge of statistical process control, process capability analysis, inspection systems and measurement systems.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and manufacturing requirements.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and data analysis skills.
• Effective written, verbal and presentation communication skills.
• Ability to influence cross-functional teams without direct authority.
• Willingness and ability to travel extensively (approximately 50% of the time).

Responsibilities

• Develop, govern, standardize and continuously improve quality systems across BBNA manufacturing operations.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions to reduce defects and costs.
• Support internal, customer and third-party audits with closure of corrective actions.
• Improve supplier quality with cross-functional collaboration with Supply Chain and Purchasing.
• Develop and maintain enterprise quality metrics, dashboards and reporting.
• Coach and train across BBNA manufacturing to spread quality best practices.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Data analysis

Effective communication

Cross-functional influence

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

BlueScope North America seeks a quality engineer to develop, govern and standardize quality systems across BBNA manufacturing operations. You will drive root cause analysis, corrective actions and supplier quality improvements, while supporting audits and continuous improvement initiatives.

The role emphasizes data-driven problem solving, process control, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to reduce defects and cost of poor quality.