Sr. Quality Engineer

Michael Page; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

401(k) with company match

PTO 15 days + 10 holidays

Health Savings Account and Flexible SP

Dental coverage

Life and AD&D

Short-term disability

Job summary

MPI in Akron seeks a Sr. Quality Engineer to join its dedicated Quality team. You will manage customer communications, lead root cause analysis and corrective actions, and drive floor initiatives to improve operational efficiency.

The Successful Applicant will hold a Bachelor's in Engineering (Master's preferred), have 4+ years in manufacturing (metalworking/machining), and possess Lean, DOE, and strong communication skills to ensure quality compliance across design and production processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (required).
• Master's Degree preferred.
• 4+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, metalworking or machining.
• Experience with Lean and project management.
• Strong knowledge of DOE and statistical tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015.

Responsibilities

• Supports regulatory inspections, audits, investigations, and inquiries related to quality control of product design and manufacturing.
• Leads product and process improvement initiatives.
• Reviews changes to BOMs, assembly procedures, drawings, and specifications for adequacy and correctness.
• Leads CAPA activities, including data/trend analysis and root cause investigation.
• Interacts with suppliers, engineers and manufacturing staff to resolve quality issues and perform capability studies.
• Develops inspection techniques and writes/approves incoming, in-process and final inspection procedures.

Skills

Root cause analysis

CAPA

Statistical analysis

DOE

CpK

Lean Manufacturing

Project Management

ISO 9001:2015 knowledge

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Master's Degree preferred

Tools

Statistical software

Job description

Sr. Quality Engineer

Our client is currently seeking a Sr. Quality Engineer to join their dedicated Quality team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing customer communication, leading root cause analysis and corrective actions, and driving floor initiatives to improve operational efficiency.

Job Description

Supports regulatory and agency inspections, audits, investigations, and inquiries regarding the control and assessment of product design and manufacturing quality.

Leads and implements various product and process improvement methodologies.

Review the adequacy and correctness of changes to Bill of Materials (BOM's), Assembly Procedures, Drawings, Component Specification, FMEAs, Control Plans, etc.

Leads in the completion and maintenance of risk analysis.

Leads generation and completion of protocols and reports for test method validations.

Interfaces with Manufacturing Engineers to review processes for new and existing products and coordinate process validations and capability studies. Recommends process monitoring devices where applicable.

Develops various inspection techniques and procedures to ensure product integrity to design specifications. Responsible for the writing, approval and implementation of Incoming, In-Process and Final Inspection procedures.

Ensures that the disposition of non-conforming materials meet all necessary regulatory requirements and assure adequacy of corrective actions to prevent re-occurrence.

Acts as a lead in plant CAPA activities, including analysis of data and trends in complaints, supplier quality, nonconforming material, training effectiveness, and root causes analysis.

Works with suppliers, management, Engineers and Manufacturing associates in the resolution of quality problems. Also, leads each of these groups with capability studies and the application of statistical quality control which include Cpk, DOE, Hypotheses Testing, etc.

Coordinates and leads the preparation of Quality Plans, including inspection, test and gauge requirements for new product introductions

Provides support to other quality engineers.

Performs other functions as required.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

Bachelor's Degree (Engineering related), Master's Degree preferred

4+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, specifically in metal working or machining

Project Management and Lean Manufacturing experience

Good knowledge of statistical tools and appropriate use of Design of Experiments (DOE) when developing recommendations

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015

What's on Offer

Competitive base salary between $90,000-$105,000, depending on experience and skills

Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental and Vision

Medical/Prescription Drug Coverage - 3 Blue Cross Option (2 PPOs, 1 HDHP)

Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Accounts

Dental Coverage - 2 Met Life Options

Life and AD&D Coverage

Short-term disability coverage

15 PTO Days + 10 holidays

401(k) with 3% company match

Job Summary

Sector: Engineering & Manufacturing

Sub Sector: Quality, Technical

Industry: Industrial / Manufacturing

Where: Akron

Contract Type: Permanent