Senior Quality Systems Engineer

Nypro DR; Prince George (VA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Jabil in Prince George, VA is hiring a Quality Systems Engineer to build and lead the QMS for a startup manufacturing site, aligning with ISO9001:2015 and Jabil standards. The role requires defining the quality policy, driving corrective actions, and coordinating across engineering and operations to achieve rapid, scalable quality processes.

You will coordinate internal and supplier audits, manage documentation, and foster a proactive quality culture with site leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Quality discipline.
• 5-8 years in Quality Engineering or Quality Systems; at least 2-3 years in leading QMS.
• Strong expertise in ISO9001:2015 implementation and certification maintenance.
• Proven experience with internal and supplier audits.
• Data-driven mindset; Excel/Sheets mastery; BI tools (PowerBI, Tableau) preferred.
• Certifications (preferred): CQE, CQA, Lead Auditor, Six Sigma Green/Black Belt.

Responsibilities

• Establish a QMS foundation aligned with ISO9001:2015 and Jabil standards.
• Own the Quality Policy and measurable quality objectives; monitor performance and implement corrective actions.
• Lead Management Review processes with data-driven decision-making.
• Must have QMS building experience in a startup environment, leading or co-leading.
• Audit planning and execution across engineering, operations, product management, and supplier interfaces.
• Liaise with external auditors, certification bodies, and regulatory partners.
• Track and close nonconformities, implement risk mitigations, and document controls.
• Champion structured problem-solving using 8D, RCA, FMEA, DMAIC or equivalent.
• Document lifecycle management for QMS documentation, SOPs, and records.
• Collaborate with system owners to ensure traceability and version control of documents.

Skills

QMS leadership

ISO9001:2015

Audits (internal & supplier)

Problem-solving (8D RCA FMEA)

BI tools (PowerBI, Tableau)

Excel/Sheets

CQE

CQA

Lead Auditor

Six Sigma Green/Black Belt

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Quality discipline

Tools

PowerBI

Tableau

Excel

Job description

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

Location/Division Specific Information

On‑site at our Prince George, VA facility.

This role is to support a new factory in Prince George, VA (onsite) startup manufacturing large form‑factor equipment. The product will be large (shipping container size), heavy (50+ tons), and complex. This position will be part of the core factory startup and onboarding team responsible for building the operations and manufacturing staff, fitting out the building, and creating the process flow/work instructions/etc. from the ground up. Skills to include: panel and point to point wire assembly, Medium Voltage, Low Voltage, and High Power Electronic assemblies.

How will you make an impact?

The Quality Systems Engineer will act as a guardian of Quality, shaping a Quality Management System that thrives on speed, security, and scalability. This position requires proven experience with developing and implementing QMS in a new start up site. The position also requires the skills to lead cross‑functional teams to ensure that our products and processes align with ISO9001:2015 expectations while still honoring the fast‑moving rhythm to meet customer expectations.

Quality Systems is a rare species- with a blend of technician's precision while looking for simplicity in solutions. As the glue that brings teams together, the Quality Systems Engineer must lead POSITIVELY while working closely the with site Leadership Team, challenging complacency, and assisting the organization in reaching higher peaks - without drowning teams in paperwork and non-value-added work.

What will you do?

• Quality Management System Leadership- Establish a strong QMS foundation aligned with Jabil Global QMS and ISO9001:2015 Standards.
• Own the Quality Policy and measurable quality objectives throughout the site; monitor performance and drive corrective actions where needed.
• Lead Management Review processes - ensuring data-driven decision-making and compliance visibility.
• Must have QMS building experience in a startup environment either directly (leading) or indirectly (co‑leading, team partner)

• Auditing & Compliance- Plan and execute internal audits across engineering, operations (with focus on IC, Planning and other core Manufacturing Processes), product management, customer support.
• Serve as primary liaison with external auditors, certification bodies, and regulatory partners.
• Track and ensure closure of nonconformities, corrective actions, and risk mitigations. A strong grip on basics such as FMEA and Control Plan is a plus point.
• Champion structured problem-solving using 8D, RCA, FMEA, DMAIC or equivalent frameworks.

• Document & Process Ownership- Own lifecycle management for QMS documentation - including processes, SOPs, Work Instructions, and Quality Records.
• Partner with system owners to ensure traceability and version control across Jabil document control tools.

• Customer & Stakeholder Focus- Integrate Voice of Customer (VoC) into QMS improvements and product roadmaps.
• Lead quality representation in major incident reviews and customer-impacting events.
• Track quality KPIs and present insights clearly into executive leadership.

• Training & Culture Building- Develop and deliver ISO9001:2015 and QMS awareness training for all functions starting at New Employee Orientation.
• Advocate for a proactive quality culture - where quality is everyone's job, not a bureaucratic checkpoint.

How will you get here?

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Quality discipline (Master's preferred).
• 5-8 years in Quality Engineering or Quality Systems roles; at least 2-3 years in leading Quality Management Systems.
• Strong expertise in ISO9001:2015 implementation and certification maintenance.
• Proven experience with internal and supplier audits.
• Data-driven mindset - Excel/Sheets mastery is preferred; bonus if familiar with BI tools (PowerBI, Tableau).
• Certifications (preferred): CQE, CQA, Lead Auditor, Six Sigma Green/Black Belt Etc.

The pay range for this role is $79,400 - $142,900. Job-related, non-discriminatory factors used to determine the actual offered rate include qualifications and experience, geographic location, education, external market data, and consideration of internal equity.

As part of the total rewards package, this position is eligible for a short-term incentive based on performance. In addition, Jabil offers benefits to enhance your health, wealth and resilient self. These include medical, dental, and vision ins