Remote Quality Assurance Engineer (Manufacturing)

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Híbrido; ZAR 320 000 - 520 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health, dental and vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer matching

Flexible paid time off

Home office stipend

Professional development funds

Resumo da oferta

WhatJobs Direct is seeking a dedicated Remote Quality Assurance Engineer for a client in the manufacturing sector. This fully remote role focuses on defining and executing QA plans, inspecting components and finished goods, and ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 and customer specifications.

You will analyze defect data, create reports, and collaborate with engineering and production teams to implement corrective actions. Independence, strong communication, and remote work discipline are essential.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field.
• 4+ years of QA experience in manufacturing.
• Experience developing and executing test plans and protocols.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards.
• Proficiency in quality management software and tools.
• Experience with statistical analysis and Six Sigma/Root Cause Analysis.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and implement QA plans and test strategies for manufactured products.
• Conduct testing and inspection of components, sub-assemblies and finished goods; document findings.
• Analyze defect data and drive root-cause corrective actions with engineering and production teams.
• Create detailed test reports with defect summaries and trend analyses.
• Maintain SOPs and inspection protocols; stay updated on QA best practices and technologies.
• Participate in virtual design reviews and provide QA input on new product development.
• Manage and maintain the quality management system remotely.
• Communicate quality issues and resolutions across cross-functional teams.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and customer specifications.

Conhecimentos

Analytical skills

Remote collaboration

Communication skills

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Quality Management

Ferramentas

Quality management software

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

WhatJobs Direct is actively seeking a dedicated and meticulous Remote Quality Assurance Engineer to join our client's esteemed manufacturing division. This position is fully remote, allowing you to contribute to critical quality control processes from the comfort of your home office. You will be instrumental in upholding the stringent quality standards that define our client's products, focusing on identifying and rectifying defects throughout the manufacturing lifecycle. This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled QA professional who thrives in an independent, remote-first environment and possesses a keen eye for detail. Your expertise will directly impact product integrity and customer satisfaction. We are looking for an individual who is proactive, analytical, and committed to excellence in a virtual setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive quality assurance plans and test strategies for manufactured products.
• Conduct rigorous testing and inspection of components, sub-assemblies, and finished goods, documenting all findings.
• Analyze defect data and collaborate with engineering and production teams to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Create detailed test reports, including defect summaries, trend analysis, and recommendations for process improvements.
• Maintain and update quality control documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs) and inspection protocols.
• Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging quality assurance technologies.
• Participate in virtual design reviews and provide quality input on new product development.
• Manage and maintain the integrity of the quality management system remotely.
• Effectively communicate quality issues and resolutions to cross-functional teams via virtual channels.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory standards and customer specifications.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in quality assurance, preferably within the manufacturing sector.
• Demonstrated experience in developing and executing test plans and protocols.
• Strong analytical skills with a proven ability to identify, document, and track defects.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, essential for remote collaboration.
• Proficiency in quality management software and tools.
• Experience with statistical analysis and problem-solving methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis).
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 or other relevant quality management system standards.
• Access to a reliable internet connection and a dedicated home office space.

Benefits

• This fully remote position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, and a generous retirement savings plan with employer matching.
• Employees receive a flexible paid time off policy and are provided with a home office stipend to ensure a productive work environment.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development through online courses and virtual conferences are encouraged.
• Our client values work-life balance and fosters a culture of trust and autonomy for its remote workforce.
• You will have the chance to work on challenging projects with a collaborative and supportive global team, impacting product quality on a large scale.