Senior Quality Engineer

CapstoneONE Search; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CapstoneONE Search is representing a prominent manufacturing organization seeking a Quality Engineer to drive product quality, solve problems, and lead continuous improvement initiatives across production, engineering, and suppliers.

You will develop and implement quality control processes, support new product launches, investigate issues using structured problem-solving methods, and provide guidance to production teams to sustain high quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of quality engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with core quality tools (FMEA, SPC, MSA, 8D, root cause analysis).

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality control processes and systems
• Support new product launches and ongoing production programs
• Investigate and resolve product and process quality issues using structured problem-solving methods (8D, root cause, etc.)
• Work with suppliers to improve product quality and performance
• Create and maintain quality documentation (control plans, procedures, standards)
• Monitor project timelines, costs, and quality metrics
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects and improve efficiency
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to address quality concerns
• Assist with audits, testing methods, and inspection processes
• Provide guidance and support to production teams on quality-related issues

Skills

Quality engineering

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

FMEA

SPC

MSA

8D

Root Cause Analysis

Job description

We are representing a very prominent manufacturing organization that is seeking a Quality Engineer to support their operations by driving product quality, solving problems, and leading continuous improvement efforts. This role works cross-functionally with production, engineering, and suppliers to ensure quality standards are met for both new and existing programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality control processes and systems
• Support new product launches and ongoing production programs
• Investigate and resolve product and process quality issues using structured problem-solving methods (8D, root cause, etc.)
• Work with suppliers to improve product quality and performance
• Create and maintain quality documentation (control plans, procedures, standards)
• Monitor project timelines, costs, and quality metrics
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects and improve efficiency
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to address quality concerns
• Assist with audits, testing methods, and inspection processes
• Provide guidance and support to production teams on quality-related issues

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 3+ years of quality engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with core quality tools (FMEA, SPC, MSA, 8D, root cause analysis)