Senior Quality Engineer

Rose International; Columbus (IN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Rose International is seeking a Senior Site Quality Engineer to lead quality initiatives in a manufacturing environment. You will drive GD&T analyses, dimensional validation, and root-cause problem solving to ensure defect-free processes.

The role focuses on meeting customer requirements and boosting business results through technical leadership and continuous improvement using APQP, PPAP, and IATF 16949 frameworks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or related technical field).
• Experience leading quality improvement in manufacturing and knowledge of IATF 16949.

Responsibilities

• Quality Management: Ensure compliance with IATF 16949, APQP, and PPAP requirements.
• Dimensional Engineering: Perform GD&T analysis and use PolyWorks for 3D measurement and part validation.
• Problem Solving: Lead root cause analysis (8D, 5-Why, Ishikawa) to resolve quality issues.
• Technical Support: Advise on metrology, SPC, and MSA studies.
• Continuous Improvement: Apply Lean and Six Sigma to reduce scrap and process variation.
• Collaboration: Work with manufacturing, tooling, and customers to manage change and nonconformities.
• Mentorship: Coach less experienced team members in quality practices.
• Legal eligibility: Only individuals authorized to work in the United States will be considered.

Skills

GD&T

APQP

PPAP

8D problem solving

Lean Six Sigma

MSA

SPC

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Metrology

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

PolyWorks

CMM programming

Minitab

Advanced Excel

Job description

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or related technical field).

Required Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or related technical field).

Required Qualifications

• The Senior Site Quality Engineer leads continuous improvement projects to ensure defect-free manufacturing processes.
• This role focuses on achieving high-quality standards, meeting customer requirements, and driving business results through technical expertise and leadership.
• NOTE: It is very important that candidates have GD&T, APQP, PPAP, VDA FMEA, MSA, SPC and CP knowledge.

Required Technical Skills

• Proficiency in GD&T
• AIAG Core Tools
• Metrology software
• Experience with CMM programming or 3D scanning.
• Knowledge of 6S, welding processes, or Design of Experiments (DOE).
• Proficiency in Minitab or advanced Excel for statistical analysis.

Responsibilities

• Quality Management: Ensure compliance with IATF 16949, APQP, and PPAP requirements.
• Dimensional Engineering: Perform GD&T analysis and use PolyWorks for 3D measurement and part validation.
• Problem Solving: Lead root cause analysis (8D, 5-Why, Ishikawa) to resolve internal and external quality issues.
• Technical Support: Serve as a resource for metrology, SPC, and MSA (Gage R&R) studies.
• Continuous Improvement: Utilize Lean and Six Sigma tools to reduce scrap, rework, and process variation.
• Collaboration: Work with manufacturing, tooling, and customers to manage change and resolve nonconformities.
• Mentorship: Coach less experienced team members in quality practices and core tools.
• **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**
• **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**

About Rose

• Founded in 1993
• Office Locations Across the U.S.
• 150+ Clients: Corporations and Government Agencies
• Employee Oriented Company
• Challenging Assignments Across the U.S.
• Continuous Professional Development

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