Senior Quality Engineer – Process & Root-Cause Leader

Day & Zimmermann Company; Parsons (KS); On-site; USD 81,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Day & Zimmermann Company seeks a Quality Engineer to provide direct QA support and coordinate quality activities across assigned programs in Parsons, KS. The role emphasizes problem prevention, data-driven analysis, and effective communication with suppliers and customers.

The candidate will apply QMS tools such as FMEA, SPC and process mapping, while reviewing data and ensuring compliance with customer requirements and internal quality plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in quality, technical or engineering field required.
• 5+ years related experience required.
• Candidates may be required to satisfy additional job-related requirements by third parties.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct Quality Engineering support to assigned programs and apply problem-solving and prevention methods.
• Coordinate QMS functions and instruct on inspection methods and quality tools (FMEA, SPC, root-cause analysis).
• Plan and execute quality projects, document results and support incorporation of quality into programs.
• Review technical data and maintain QMS documentation for compliance.
• Oversee First Article Testing and inspection for supplied parts and ammunition items.
• Prepare reports and maintain supporting records; perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Safe operating procedures

Cross-disciplinary communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Quality policy knowledge

Education

BA/BS in Quality, Technical or Engineering

Job description

Day & Zimmermann Company seeks a Quality Engineer to provide direct QA support and coordinate quality activities across assigned programs in Parsons, KS. The role emphasizes problem prevention, data-driven analysis, and effective communication with suppliers and customers.

The candidate will apply QMS tools such as FMEA, SPC and process mapping, while reviewing data and ensuring compliance with customer requirements and internal quality plans.