Senior Quality Engineer: Lead Process Excellence & Compliance

Hitchiner Manufacturing Co., Inc.; Milford (NH); Sur place; USD 75 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Hitchiner Manufacturing Co., Inc. seeks a Senior Quality Engineer to drive product quality, process capability, and continuous improvement across manufacturing operations. You will partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Suppliers, and Customers to ensure products meet stringent requirements while reducing defects and strengthening quality systems.

The role emphasizes inspections, audits, data analysis, and collaboration to implement improvements and robust quality processes across the facility.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• 4–10 years of experience in quality, manufacturing, or process engineering.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO/TS16949, AS9100.

Responsabilités

• Conduct inspections for final product and incoming materials; maintain required customer and regulatory documentation.
• Perform internal and supplier audits aligned with ISO 9001, ISO/TS16949, and AS9100.
• Manage nonconforming material and determine appropriate disposition (rework, deviation, scrap).
• Prepare customer approval packages including PPAP, MRB, and first article documentation.
• Support Six Sigma initiatives and corrective actions with structured problem‑solving (8D preferred).
• Execute statistical analysis including MSA, capability studies, DOE, SPC, PFMEA, and control plans.
• Reduce scrap and rework by identifying root causes and improving process capability.
• Optimize manufacturing processes through equipment specification, method improvements, and new process introduction.
• Interpret engineering requirements including drawings, PO specs, and engineering changes.
• Serve as technical liaison between Production Planning, Engineering, and customers.
• Lead targeted improvement projects to enhance product quality and process performance.
• Perform industrial engineering tasks such as method studies, time standards, and equipment/tooling specifications.
• Train junior technical staff on quality tools and processes.
• Model safety and conduct standards and maintain a clean, organized work environment.

Connaissances

Quality engineering

Statistical analysis

Six Sigma

Auditing

Communication

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Associate's degree

Outils

MS Office

Statistical software

DOE methods

Description du poste

Hitchiner Manufacturing Co., Inc. seeks a Senior Quality Engineer to drive product quality, process capability, and continuous improvement across manufacturing operations. You will partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Suppliers, and Customers to ensure products meet stringent requirements while reducing defects and strengthening quality systems.

The role emphasizes inspections, audits, data analysis, and collaboration to implement improvements and robust quality processes across the facility.