Senior Quality Engineer: Leadership & Audits

Hengstler-Gmbh; Elizabethtown (NC); On-site; USD 83,400 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Hengstler in Elizabethtown, NC seeks a Sr. Quality Engineer to lead QA initiatives, mentor engineers, and drive continuous improvement.

You will own QA strategy, plan audits, and manage supplier quality, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 and supporting new product development through focused quality tasks. Onsite role requiring collaboration with product management, production, development, and operations to align quality objectives and release products to customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in a technical discipline; engineering preferred.
• Lean Manufacturing experience required.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Lead QA initiatives and define QA strategies.
• Mentor Quality Engineers and promote a culture of quality.
• Generate and report internal/external quality KPIs and drive improvement actions.
• Audit processes and products; manage supplier quality and MRB.
• Coordinate internal and external audits and participate in project teams as needed.
• Develop and maintain quality plans for existing and new products.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Quality Leadership

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

ISO 9001 Knowledge

Education

B.S. in Engineering or Technical Discipline

Tools

APQP

ISIR

Job description

Hengstler in Elizabethtown, NC seeks a Sr. Quality Engineer to lead QA initiatives, mentor engineers, and drive continuous improvement.

You will own QA strategy, plan audits, and manage supplier quality, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 and supporting new product development through focused quality tasks. Onsite role requiring collaboration with product management, production, development, and operations to align quality objectives and release products to customers.