Senior Quality Engineer — Manufacturing Excellence & CAPA

Vanderlande; Georgia; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderlande seeks a Senior Quality Engineer to lead quality initiatives across manufacturing, engineering, and operations. The role drives process improvements, CAPA, and robust QMS governance to ensure product quality and customer satisfaction.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of manufacturing quality experience, strong analytics, and expertise in ISO 9001, audits, and continuous improvement. NPI support and cross-functional collaboration are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years in progressive Quality Engineering in manufacturing.
• Experience with ISO 9001, SOP development, CAPA, audits, and NCR management.
• Proficient in quality methods: FMEA, SPC, 8D, Lean, Six Sigma.
• Strong analytical and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve QMS processes and procedures.
• Lead root cause investigations and CAPA.
• Analyze quality data, trends, and customer feedback.
• Conduct process, product, supplier, and internal audits.
• Develop and maintain SOPs, inspection plans, and control plans.
• Manage non-conformances and customer quality concerns.
• Support NPI and manufacturing operations.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and quality tools.
• Conduct risk assessments and failure analysis.
• Mentor team members and promote quality best practices.
• Ensure ISO 9001, customer requirements, and internal standards compliance.

Skills

ISO 9001

SOP development

CAPA

Root cause analysis

Audits

Non-conformance management

Continuous improvement

FMEA

SPC

8D

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

QMS software

Job description

Vanderlande seeks a Senior Quality Engineer to lead quality initiatives across manufacturing, engineering, and operations. The role drives process improvements, CAPA, and robust QMS governance to ensure product quality and customer satisfaction.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of manufacturing quality experience, strong analytics, and expertise in ISO 9001, audits, and continuous improvement. NPI support and cross-functional collaboration are required.