Remote Quality Engineer - APQP Lead

Eaton Corporation; Town of Orchard Park (NY); Remote; USD 71,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

The Eaton Corporation is seeking a Quality Engineer - Advanced Quality Planning for a remote role in the United States. You will lead quality planning activities for new product introductions from bid to first production build, review contractual quality requirements, and develop robust quality plans aligned with QMS and regulatory standards.

You will apply risk-based thinking, support APQP/ PPAP processes, create and maintain control and inspection plans, plan FAI per AS9102, and ensure risks

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in STEM with quality exp in manufacturing
• Experience in aerospace/regulated environments is a plus
• AS9100/AS9102 knowledge is beneficial

Responsibilities

• Lead quality planning activities for new product introductions from bid to first production build.
• Review customer RFQs and flow-down of contractual quality requirements.
• Develop and maintain product and process quality plans compliant with QMS and regulatory requirements.
• Apply risk-based thinking to identify and mitigate potential quality issues before production release.
• Support Advanced Part Quality Planning activities, including risk assessment, process development, and production readiness.

Skills

Quality planning

Risk assessment

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's in STEM

Associate's in STEM

Tools

APQP

PPAP

FMEA (PFMEA/DFMEA)

Control Plans

AS9102

Job description

The Eaton Corporation is seeking a Quality Engineer - Advanced Quality Planning for a remote role in the United States. You will lead quality planning activities for new product introductions from bid to first production build, review contractual quality requirements, and develop robust quality plans aligned with QMS and regulatory standards.

You will apply risk-based thinking, support APQP/ PPAP processes, create and maintain control and inspection plans, plan FAI per AS9102, and ensure risks