Senior Quality Engineer - Lead APQP & Process Excellence

Watkins Wellness; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 89,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta Faucet Company is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to apply quality engineering principles across new product development, manufacturing, and supplier quality. Based at the Indianapolis area corporate campus, this role leads structured problem solving, risk management, and continuous improvement initiatives to elevate product reliability and customer satisfaction.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in quality engineering or related fields, strong analytical skills, and experience with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related technical discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Quality Engineering, Product Development, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
• Experience leading cross-functional technical projects and initiatives.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; excellent communication and presentation abilities.
• Experience with APQP, DFMEA, PFMEA, PPAP, and structured problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality activities for new product development and sustaining engineering initiatives.
• Apply APQP tools in product development and manufacturing processes.
• Lead or support DFMEA/PFMEA, control plans, and process capability studies.
• Develop and evaluate product/process validation plans to reduce quality risk.
• Lead problem-solving using 8D, A3, DMAIC, and 5-Why methodologies.
• Analyze quality data to identify trends and drive improvements.
• Collaborate with Product Engineering, Manufacturing, Supplier Quality, and Operations to resolve issues.
• Support supplier qualification activities and PPAP reviews.
• Present risks, metrics, and recommendations to leadership.
• Mentor engineers and promote continuous improvement.

Skills

APQP

DFMEA/PFMEA

PPAP

8D

DMAIC

Data analysis

Education

Bachelors in Mechanical Eng

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

Delta Faucet Company is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to apply quality engineering principles across new product development, manufacturing, and supplier quality. Based at the Indianapolis area corporate campus, this role leads structured problem solving, risk management, and continuous improvement initiatives to elevate product reliability and customer satisfaction.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in quality engineering or related fields, strong analytical skills, and experience with