Senior Quality Engineer - Continuous Improvement & CAPA

Arctic Cat Inc.; Minnesota; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Arctic Cat Inc. seeks a Quality Engineer to champion quality across suppliers, manufacturing, and customer-facing operations at our St Cloud, MN location.

You will drive continuous improvement by leading audits, resolving quality issues, monitoring KPIs, and implementing corrective actions to enhance product reliability and reduce defects. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem solver who collaborates with cross-functional teams to maintain high quality standards and supports production with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field required, 10+ years of technical experience in lieu of degree
• 0-2 years with degree, 10+ years of relevant, technical experience without degree
• Microsoft Office Applications, CAD, ERP/MRP preferred
• Able to read part/assembly blueprints and understand Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) preferred

Responsibilities

• Execute activities concerned with development, application, and maintenance of quality standards for inspection processes and materials.
• Conduct field audits and vendor evaluations and investigate manufacturing or field issues as needed.
• Maintain implemented standards and methods for inspection, testing, and evaluation.
• Maintain quality assurance objectives to maximize product reliability and minimize defects, field failures, scrap, and rework.
• Monitor, communicate and improve key supply chain KPI’s including parts per million (PPM), line disruptions and days to close non-conforming material tickets (NCMT).
• Facilitate the deployment of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) in response to quality issues as well as customer complaints through the coordination of cross-functional teams.
• Interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
• Seek and recommend ways to improve product and process capability based on company metrics.
• Provide technical support and information to other departments, vendors and customers as requested based on data collected from company metrics, vendor metrics and inspection data.
• Be a resource to a small team of Quality Inspectors for assigned area to ensure processes are followed and production is supported, as needed.]
• COMPANY NAME: Arctic Cat Inc.KEY POINTS: Quality system leadership, audits, CAPA, supplier quality

Skills

Quality engineering

Audit execution

CAPA

Supplier quality

GD&T

Read blueprints

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD

ERP/MRP

MS Office

Job description

Arctic Cat Inc. seeks a Quality Engineer to champion quality across suppliers, manufacturing, and customer-facing operations at our St Cloud, MN location.

You will drive continuous improvement by leading audits, resolving quality issues, monitoring KPIs, and implementing corrective actions to enhance product reliability and reduce defects. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem solver who collaborates with cross-functional teams to maintain high quality standards and supports production with