Senior Quality Engineer: Continuous Improvement Leader in Manufacturing

Sterling Engineering; Lake Zurich (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Sterling Engineering seeks a Senior Quality Engineer in Lake Zurich, IL, to lead quality improvement initiatives across various industries including aerospace and automotive. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, 5-8+ years of experience, and familiarity with quality standards like IATF 16949 and ISO 13485. Responsibilities include managing quality projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and conducting audits. The position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• 5-8+ years of experience in a manufacturing quality environment.
• Experience working with quality standards such as IATF 16949, ISO 13485, and AS9100.
• Experience with APQP, PPAP, and QMS processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead key continuous improvement quality projects.
• Apply statistical methods to improve efficiency.
• Work with customers to resolve quality issues.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Continuous improvement

Root cause analysis

Problem-solving tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

SPC

FMEA

Control Plans

Job description

Sterling Engineering seeks a Senior Quality Engineer in Lake Zurich, IL, to lead quality improvement initiatives across various industries including aerospace and automotive. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, 5-8+ years of experience, and familiarity with quality standards like IATF 16949 and ISO 13485. Responsibilities include managing quality projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and conducting audits. The position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.