Senior Quality Engineer

ShiftCode Analytics; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to lead quality initiatives and ensure compliance with industry standards. The role involves overseeing quality management systems, mentoring teams, and implementing continuous improvement methodologies. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in quality engineering and a strong background in regulatory compliance and statistical methods. This position offers relocation assistance and a competitive salary package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in quality engineering, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or similar certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and maintain the organization's ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System.
• Supervise and mentor a team of quality engineers and technicians.
• Manage the Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) process.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical Skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Advanced degree

Tools

ISO 9001:2015

Statistical Process Control (SPC)

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Job description

• Position : Senior Quality Engineer (Manufacturing) - THIS IS NOT SUPPLYCHAIN / SUPPLIER OR SOFTWARE QA
• Location : Plano, TX area (25 miles outside of Plano, TX, 5 days onsite) - relocation is offered
• Duration : Full-Time / Direct (W2)
• Interview : Teams Meetings (2)- then potential onsite interview (client pays)
• Salary : $110-$120K, 10% bonus
• VISA : US, Green Card

Position Summary :

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Quality Engineer to lead quality initiatives and ensure compliance with applicable standards in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role requires a deep understanding of quality management systems, continuous improvement methodologies, and team leadership. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with strong experience in regulatory compliance, statistical methods, and supplier quality management.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead and maintain the organization's ISO 9001 : 2015 Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure consistent compliance and continuous improvement.
• Implement and oversee Statistical Process Control (SPC) across manufacturing operations to monitor and improve product quality.
• Supervise and mentor a team of quality engineers and technicians, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.
• Manage the Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) process, including root cause analysis and implementation of effective solutions.
• Conduct and facilitate Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to identify and mitigate potential risks in design and process stages.
• Develop and maintain quality control plans, inspection criteria, and documentation in alignment with customer and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee supplier quality management, including audits, performance evaluations, and corrective action tracking.
• Perform internal audits to evaluate the effectiveness of the QMS and drive improvements.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with regulatory requirements relevant to manufacturing and industry standards.
• Champion Lean manufacturing principles and support cross-functional continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field; advanced degree a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in quality engineering, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience with ISO 9001 : 2015 and regulatory standards.
• Strong knowledge of SPC, CAPA, FMEA, and quality planning methodologies.
• Familiarity with Lean and Six Sigma tools and techniques.
• Demonstrated leadership in managing teams and cross-functional projects.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or similar certification preferred.