Quantum Quality Engineer

All Flex Solutions, Inc; Northfield (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Profit sharing

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

All Flex Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Quality Engineer in Bloomington, MN to drive company-wide continuous improvement and ensure compliance with customer and regulatory expectations.

Responsibilities include controlling quality processes, supporting audits, and customer quality activities while collaborating across functions to reduce risk and defects. A Bachelor's degree in engineering is required and SMT experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field; substitution allowed for relevant experience.
• 2-10 years of experience; SMT experience preferred.
• Quality experience with PCBs, flexible heaters, and assemblies is desired.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate across functions to troubleshoot problems and apply risk-based actions.
• Ensure compliance with ISO9001, AS9100, MIL-PRF-31032 or equivalent.
• Create and review quality processes and procedures for compliance.
• Oversee customer quality activities: contract review, PCN, CAR, RMA, PPAP.
• Review specs to ensure requirements are met.
• Close audit findings, CARs, RMAs and drive corrective actions.
• Manage disposition of non-conforming materials and products.
• Investigate and implement best-in-class quality practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Statistical methods

DMAIC

Problem solving

Communication

Leadership

Blueprint reading

CMM tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

Minitab

CMM

Job description

Description

The primary role of the Quality Engineer is to develop and support company-wide continuous improvement strategies and controls concerning company, customer, and regulatory expectations to ensure compliance is met. This position will be based in Bloomington, MN.

Founded in 1977, All Flex Solutions is a leading provider of specialty flex and rigid flex circuits, flexible heaters, and value-added assemblies for mission and life critical applications. All Flex products can be found in many applications and markets, including medical, defense, aerospace, semiconductor, industrial and telecommunications.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Collaborate across functions, leveraging quality and manufacturing expertise to troubleshoot problems, interpret data, and determine next steps based on risk-based approach.
• Have working knowledge and understanding of ISO9001, AS9100, and MIL-PRF-31032 or similar quality system requirements.
• Create, revise, and review quality processes and procedures to ensure compliance with relevant requirements.
• Responsibility for customer quality activities, including contract review, quality planning, PCN, CAR, RMA, FAIR, and PPAP. Development customer and product specific inspection criteria when required.
• Review industry and customer technical specifications to ensure compliance to requirements.
• Manage assignment and closure of audit findings, CARs, and RMAs. Recommends and assists, as necessary, in the implementation of root cause corrective action activity.
• Monitor and assure the proper disposition of materials and products in non-conforming status.
• Proactively investigating, identifying, and implementing best-in-class quality engineering practices.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing operations or related. Prior related experience may be substituted for a degree.
• 2-10 years of experience and SMT experience preferred.
• Quality experience with PCBs, flexible heaters, and assemblies is desired.

Required Skills

• Knowledge of principles and applications of statistical methods including statistical problem solving, DMAIC and 6sigma methodology and software e.g., Minitab.
• Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and/or visual aids.
• Ability to use complex measurement tools e.g., CMM.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills are required.
• Strong computer skills (Microsoft office) and excellent technical, "hands on" skills.
• Must possess strong leadership skills including well developed communication and problem-solving skills and the ability to set goals and provide positive and constructive feedback respectfully to build positive relationships and improve business results. Must be self-motivated and detail oriented.

We offer a competitive base salary in the $70,000 to $100,000 range, based on experience and qualifications, along with annual bonus and profit-sharing opportunities tied to performance.

Beyond pay, our market-leading benefits are designed to support your wellbeing. These include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as short- and long-term disability coverage. We also provide a health savings account with company match, a retirement plan with employer contributions through Vanguard, and access to the Granite Assistance Fund for support when it's needed most. We value time for rest and personal growth, offering generous paid time off, including volunteer time off and paid holidays.

All Flex Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.