Senior Quality Systems Engineer – ISO 9001 Expert

Atkore International; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Leave under law

Job summary

Atkore International in New Bedford, MA seeks a Senior Quality Systems Engineer to build and manage the Quality Management System across plants. You will lead cross-functional teams, establish procedures, train staff, and ensure compliance with ISO9001 and customer requirements.

The role reports to the Director of Quality & Operational Excellence. The ideal candidate has 7+ years in quality management in manufacturing, strong auditing experience, and proficiency with PLM tools and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science required with at least 7 years quality management experience in manufacturing.
• CQE/CQA credential strongly preferred.
• Familiar with audit methodologies (turtle diagram, VDA, Layered Process Audit).
• Experience with Product Lifecycle Management tools to maintain documentation.
• Proficient in 7 QC tools, 8D, 5 Why, FMEA.
• Experience training teams at all levels.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, inspection methods, gauging.
• Strong ISO9001 knowledge and external audit experience.

Responsibilities

• Establish Quality Management Systems building blocks based on business needs.
• Lead cross-functional teams to develop processes and standard work.
• Train cross-functional teams on quality systems.
• Update procedures to address systemic gaps and corrective actions.
• Ensure alignment to customer, regulatory and certification requirements.
• Implement internal audit methodology across plants and report results.
• Maintain ISO9001 certification and prepare for external audits.
• Lead Kaizen events and risk assessments for continuous improvement.
• Standardize work instructions and document control across plants.

Skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Statistical analysis

ISO 9001 knowledge

Auditing experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science

CQE or CQA preferred

Tools

Product Lifecycle Management

Job description

Atkore International in New Bedford, MA seeks a Senior Quality Systems Engineer to build and manage the Quality Management System across plants. You will lead cross-functional teams, establish procedures, train staff, and ensure compliance with ISO9001 and customer requirements.

The role reports to the Director of Quality & Operational Excellence. The ideal candidate has 7+ years in quality management in manufacturing, strong auditing experience, and proficiency with PLM tools and MS Office.