Senior Quality Engineer

ShiftCode Analytics; Wylie (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 standards. This role requires strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and expertise in quality management systems. The ideal candidate will oversee quality processes, mentor a team, and drive continuous improvement in a dynamic environment. Relocation is offered for this full-time position based in the Plano, TX area.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in quality engineering, preferably in manufacturing.
• 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

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Advanced degree

Tools

ISO 9001:2015

Statistical Process Control (SPC)

Lean

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.

Industries / Domains to target

• Medical
• Semiconductor
• Chemical processing
• Pressurized applications
• Defense
• Machines

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Senior Quality Engineer • Plano, TX, United States