Senior Quality Engineer - Lead QA & Process Improvement

SMC Corporation; Noblesville (IN); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

SMC Corporation in Noblesville, IN seeks a Senior Quality Engineer to lead quality control initiatives on the production floor and in the lab. You will interpret customer requirements, implement inspection and test procedures, and drive continuous improvement using SPC, FMEA, and GD&T.

You will mentor staff, coordinate internal audits, and support ISO 9001 compliance while collaborating with suppliers and customers to resolve non-conformances and enhance product quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or technical engineering or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T and FMEA.
• Experience applying SPC and data analysis.
• Experience with ISO 9001 quality systems.
• Proficient in problem-solving and team leadership.
• Ability to mentor coworkers and lead projects.

Responsibilities

• Interpret internal and external customer requirements to meet desired outputs.
• Communicate technical knowledge, specification, and direction to internal and external customers.
• Create and analyze data utilizing corporate management system software that include value stream KPIs, performance metrics, SPC data, failure analysis, CAD models and product documentation.
• Oversee of quality system development.
• Lead a team to accomplish given tasks or processes.
• Coordinate implementation of inspection and test procedures on the production floor, including training.
• Monitor compliance to Quality System requirements through internal auditing and corrective action follow-up.
• Support and understand statistical process-control methods for engineering, production, and warehouse processes.

Skills

Quality leadership

Project management

English communication

Statistical analysis

Team training

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or technical engineering

Tools

GD&T

FMEA

CMM

Inspection equipment

Job description

SMC Corporation in Noblesville, IN seeks a Senior Quality Engineer to lead quality control initiatives on the production floor and in the lab. You will interpret customer requirements, implement inspection and test procedures, and drive continuous improvement using SPC, FMEA, and GD&T.

You will mentor staff, coordinate internal audits, and support ISO 9001 compliance while collaborating with suppliers and customers to resolve non-conformances and enhance product quality.