Quality Engineer Salary in USA

Quality EngineerMankato, MN$70-90K plus bonusOur manufacturing client in Mankato, MN is looking to hire a Quality Engineer. The Quality Engineer will support Corporate Strategies by managing the quality operations in the assigned Value Stream. Develops, modifies,applies, and maintains quality standards for products and processes. Provides statistical information for quality improvement by gathering data on trends and root cause analysis. Responsible to guide technical evaluation, analysis, and related data acquisition processes to ensure plant quality objectives are achieved.Job Responsibilities:• Assesses quality performance (or cost-of-quality) using statistical and analytical methods. Devises and implements various methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision, reliability and accuracy of products, processes and production equipment.• Develops and establishes quality systems and procedures, inspection plans, quality performance trends, statistical plans, cost estimates and technical quality plans for proposals. Ensures that project and/or process control documentation is compliant with requirements and/or contract.• Assesses the cost of, and determines the responsibility for, products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications by performing statistical analyses.• Provides input on quality to product development teams.• Identifies quality performance, trends and corrective action by coordinating with customers and suppliers. Ensures compliance to specified quality requirements by performing in-house and supplier audits and surveys. Develops and initiates programs to improve supplier performance.• Prepares reports by collecting, interpreting, analyzing and summarizing data and making recommendations. Analyzes proposed changes in methods and materials. Compiles and writes training material and conducts training sessions. On quality control activities.• Participates in failure analysis and corrective action investigations.• Refines and enhances products and processes by applying continuous improvement and key lean manufacturing/production principles and techniques to critical areas of production.• Represents company by interfacing with customers, assisting with internal and external audits. May act as main contact in audit. Develops and coordinates corrective action procedures and plans.• Communicates and educates Value Stream Team on matters requiring specialized knowledge of quality functions, i.e., Production Approval Process (PPAP), Advanced Product Quality Process (APQP), and document control.• Makes quality related customer and vendor visits and contacts as required.• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing publications, establishing industry networks, benchmarking state-of-the-art practices, maintaining American Society for Quality certification, and/or participating in other professional associations.QUALIFICATIONS:* Bachelors degree (BS) in Engineering or a related discipline.* 2 or more years of related experience demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the job typically acquired through.* American Society for Quality certification desired.* Thorough knowledge of state-of-the-art inspection and quality inspection and quality engineering/assurance techniques, procedures, instruments, equipment, theories, principles and concepts and general business operations.* Ability to effectively assess and implement continuous improvement techniques to quality and manufacturing functions.* Ability to use standard business applications software and/or specialized data analysis tools.* Ability to establish goals and objectives to complete projects.* Ability to effectively communicate and present information to team members, team leaders and top management.* Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.* Ability to effectively demonstrate team member competencies and participate in goal-setting, performance feedback and self-development activities.* Six Sigma and Lean tools experience is desired.* Experience in maintaining and improving QS9000/ISO900 and TSI6949 Systems is desired.

Job Title: Quality EngineerLocation: New Hampton, IowaSalary: $75-100KJob Summary: The Quality Engineering focuses on product launches and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System. Use customer requirements, APQP/PPAP processes and ISO 9001 QMS to facilitate product launches and continuous improvement efforts at supplier locations.Job Responsibilities:• Support product launch efforts to ensure quality principles are integrated into the launch process including APQP (PFMEA, Control Plans), PPAP and safe launch processes.• Work as a customer liaison regarding quality issues both at company and related supply chain organizations.• Support activities related to maintaining supplier/Tier 2 quality assurance.• Responsible for driving and maintaining continuous improvement efforts related to customer satisfaction and internal processes.Education & Experience:• 2 or 4 year degree preferred but not required.• 2 + years years experience operating quality measurement equipment in a production environment.• Experience with APQP processes specifically related to product launches.• Knowledge and experience of ISO 9001: 2015 quality systems.• Experience in developing and managing a supplier quality assurance system.• Hands-on experience continuous improvement background using Six Sigma and/or Lean methodology.• Knowledge of blueprint reading and GDT principles.• Strong problem solving skills using Six Sigma and Lean principles.• Foundry knowledge a plus.• Familiar with CNC machining processes a plus.• Familiar with CMM, laser scanning, x-ray and LPI measurement systems.• Certified Quality Engineer a plus.

Quality Engineer key responsibilities:Implement statistical analysis and quality control methodologies to maintain product quality.Quality Systems work within ISO 9001, AS9100, AS13100Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address and prevent quality issues in precision manufacturing.Develop and maintain quality assurance procedures and standards.Conduct inspections, audits, and tests to ensure adherence to quality specifications.Analyze data to identify trends and areas for process improvement.Recommend and implement process enhancements to enhance product quality and efficiency.Investigate and resolve customer complaints and non-conformities.Monitor and report on key performance indicators related to quality.Train and educate personnel on quality standards and procedures.Continuously assess and improve quality management systems and processes.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.Successful candidate for the Quality Engineer role:B.S. degreeStrong background in engineering with a focus on mechanical or manufacturing engineering.Proficiency in statistical analysis and quality control methods.Experience in precision manufacturing and knowledge of mechanical systems.Exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Effective communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.A commitment to upholding and improving product quality standards.Knowledge of quality assurance standards and procedures.Data analysis and reporting skills to identify and address quality issues.Adaptability and a proactive approach to process improvement.Certification in quality management or related field (e.g., ASQ Certified Quality Engineer) is a plus.

ABOUT FIREFLY AEROSPACEAs an end-to-end space transportation company, Firefly Aerospace is on a mission to enable our world to launch, land, and operate in space – anywhere, anytime. Our launch vehicles, lunar landers, and orbital vehicles provide government and commercial customers with full mission services from low Earth orbit to the surface of the Moon and beyond. Headquartered in north Austin, Texas, Firefly is looking for passionate, hardworking innovators to join our team and help fuel our successful trajectory into space.SUMMARYThe Quality Engineer will be responsible for leading quality activities during integration phases of production aiding in the development of work instructions, supporting key quality check points while proactively supporting integration activities to ensure best practices and company policies are being applied/followed.May manage Quality Engineering processes and/or projects. Uses experience and knowledge to influence the development, modification, application, and maintenance, or quality evaluation, control systems, and protocols. Candidate shall be capable of implementing lean process’ and identifying areas of improvement to aid in cost reduction and eliminating waste. This role is located at our rocket production facility north of Cedar Park, in Briggs, TX. RESPONSIBILITIESDevelop and Maintain inspection plans and quality control points within the manufacturing processes including statistical process control (SPC) and sampling plansCreate and maintain standard work instructions for detail inspectionsTrain others on the performance and completion of First Article Inspection of parts and assemblies to Drawing and Specification as per AS9102. Maintain records of First Article inspectionsComplete diverse paperwork and systems records for traceability and movement of products; perform product and process audits and drive Corrective ActionsPerform training on inspection techniques and requirementsAnalyze and make changes to procedures, processes and metrics that support compliance with regulatory standards and drive continuous improvement.Provide research and interpretation of regulations, and requirements to ensure compliance with external standards.Implement standards, tools, and methods to ensure the effectiveness of quality processes and sustain quality performance improvements.Review procedures and metrics that impact quality and make necessary changes to ensure compliance with standards.Review quality data and determines if products and processes are aligned with regulatory standards.Prepare and maintain Quality documentation including Quality metrics.Manage projects and processes to reduce Cost of Poor Quality.Implement process improvements to support a Culture of Built in Quality (BIQ).Collaborate with cross functional teams to eliminate waste, drive process and quality improvement by utilizing lean initiatives.Perform other duties as assignedQUALIFICATIONSRequiredCandidates for this role should possess a Bachelor’s degree and one to five years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced degree and one year of prior relevant experienceExperience with standards and/or equivalent quality, military, or government standards in the Aerospace industryDemonstrated ability to read, interpret, and adhere to drawings, specifications, Geometric Dimension & Tolerancing (GD&T), and related quality control documentation and standardsStrong interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and writtenExcellent organization skills. Willingness to work with a team, share expertise, and follow instructions to accomplish established goalsStandard computer skills.Demonstrated ability to multi-task in a fast-paced team environmentDesiredASQ CQE6Sigma or Equivalent Training / ExperienceFamiliarity and experience in AS9100 Quality SystemsFamiliarity with ‘Newspace’ start up environmentsFirefly offers outstanding benefits for our employees, including generous health, dental and vision plans with low plan deductibles, parental leave, educational reimbursement, short term disability, pet Insurance, and flexible PTO options.To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.Firefly Aerospace, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Firefly is governed based on merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Quality EngineerBelvidere, 826 E MADISON ST, BELVIDERE, Illinois, United States of America Req #2059Friday, April 5, 2024 ACUMENT FOR THE WINNING CAREER! Eligible for Benefits Package upon Hire Tuition Reimbursement 401(k) + Match 13 Paid Holidays including the week between Christmas and New Years Our employees are the reason for our success!Position SummaryThis position is a key member of our Quality Team and will be responsible to develop, implement and maintain corrective action system, including supporting procedures. To act as a technical resource, especially in the areas of problem solving in variable situations requiring analytical evaluation and constructive thinking for manufacturing and engineering. To maintain the Doc and Data system and ensure changes are in compliant with TS16949 and ISO 14001 Requirements. Continuous Improvement of both systems are an ongoing function of this position.Position Responsibilities Continuous improvement - drive the dimensional/measurement system to reduce detection/increase prevention costs, resulting in an overall improvement. Doc and data - maintain the inspection system to comply ISO17025, TS16949, and corporate requirements. Initial containment on customer concerns and follow through on dimensional verifications. Pareto reject causes on the Right First Time charts to help drive improvement. On site visits to customer locations as required. Assist Quality Manager during customer audits. Responsible for supplier audits as required. Education/Experience Strong knowledge of Excel and Word with good keyboard skills Quality systems and procedures knowledge Ability to maintain confidentiality Strong verbal and written communication skills Understanding of manufacturing processes Excellent print reading ability, including GDT requirements Strong knowledge of MSA requirements College Degree and or equivalent work experience We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, marital status, handicap, genetic infiltration, disability or status as a veteran. Fontana reserves the right to require a drug screening at any time during the employment process.Other details Job Family Quality Engineer-Intermediate Job Function QUA - Quality Pay Type Salary Travel Required No Travel % 0 Telecommute % 0 Required Education Equivalent Experience

Position: Quality EngineerLocation: Huntsville, ALCompany OverviewAt Performance Drone Works (PDW), we're at the forefront of creating custom small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS) for the modern warfighter. PDW is proudly American-owned, with all design, engineering, and manufacturing of our products taking place domestically. Position OverviewPDW seeks a skilled Quality Engineer to join our team, contributing to the next wave of system and tool development in support of our manufacturing operation. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in both QC (Quality Control) and QA (Quality Assurance). In QC, the Quality Engineer will have the opportunity to provide guidance, structure, and maintenance of PDW's QMS (Quality Management System). Working in QA, the Quality Engineer will ensure best quality practices and processes are being followed by the production plant. In the end, the ideal candidate will have the ability to help drive and enable quality excellence across the organization. Core ResponsibilitiesThe ideal candidate will thrive in an innovative, fast-paced, and agile environment. This requires daily interactions with production and interdisciplinary personnel, immediate problem response to issues on the fly, and delivery of robust Quality systems.Investigation and cause determination of workmanship and/or material/assemblies non-conformances; advise and alert production management and internal/external suppliers as to potential corrective measures historic (daily, monthly, annual) production data to be analyzed and reviewed for potential trends. Reviewing of Quality events for action determination within the scope of the organization. Build Statistical Quality reports for customers and management as requested. Conduct Internal Audits and train other internal auditors. Create technical documentation including, but not limited to quality control checklists for inspection support. Utilize the PDW ERP system as needed to support quality roles including incoming inspection. Supervision and documentation of PPAP (Pre-Production Approval Process) and FAS (First Article Sample) processes. Where necessary, interface with customers and suppliers as a QA company representative. Track suppliers' and third-party sub-contractor companies' Quality records and improvement plans. Approve conforming products and reject defective with production line stoppage authority. Understand specific customer needs and requirements, where directed to develop supporting QC processes. Devise and review Quality specifications for products or processes concurrently with design engineering. Set Quality requirements for raw materials or intermediate products for suppliers and monitor their compliance through receiving inspectors and other personnel. Supervise inspectors, technicians, and other staff and provide guidance and feedback. Oversee all product development procedures to identify quality standards and specifications. Keep accurate documentation and perform statistical analysis including presentations for executive management. Be a contributing team member of the Continuous Improvement efforts. Other duties as assigned. QualificationsRequired:Bachelors in relevant field (experience may qualify). Three to five years of work experience in technology and manufacturing is preferred. ISO Auditor Certification desired. Extensive use of typical Quality tools such as Fishbone, 5 Whys, FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis), Process Mapping, and others Extensive electro-mechanical product experience desired. Preferred:Proven experience as a Quality Engineer with extensive experience in developing, maintaining, and working within a QMS in a certified plant (ISO9001 or AS9100). Conscientious, responsible, with a sense of urgency. Outstanding communication, organizational, and leadership skills. Proficient in MS Office and other tools such as Visio or other graphic-generating programs. Excellent math abilities and working knowledge of data analysis/statistical methods. Certification of Quality Control is a strong advantage (ISO 9000, AS9100, etc.,). Must have an open attitude about embracing the many facets and tasks of Quality in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. ITAR Requirement In compliance with International Traffic Arms Regulations (ITAR), candidates must be U.S. Citizens, U.S. Permanent Residents (Green Card holders), or individuals granted asylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).Compensation and BenefitsPDW values our team, and we offer a compensation package reflective of your experience and capabilities. Benefits include:BCBS medical, dental, and vision coverage; 80% sponsored by the company.Harbor 401(K) with company match.Equity participation.A relaxed work environment that encourages individuality and innovation.salary, generous paid time off (PTO), and flexible leave options.Commitment to InclusivityPDW is an equal-opportunity employer that upholds all federal and state non-discrimination laws. We ensure a fair and unbiased evaluation for employment for all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, medical condition, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Join Our TeamAre you ready to make an impact in a company that's shaping the future of defense technology? Apply now and propel your career to new heights with PDW.

Quality Engineer key responsibilities:Implement and maintain quality management systems to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.Develop and execute quality control plans, inspection procedures, and testing protocols to uphold product quality and reliability.Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventive actions to address quality issues and drive continuous improvement.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify process improvement opportunities and enhance efficiency and effectiveness.Manage supplier quality by establishing quality requirements, conducting audits, and addressing quality issues in the supply chain.Monitor and analyze quality performance metrics to track progress, identify trends, and take proactive measures to maintain high standards.Provide training and support to employees on quality-related processes, tools, and methodologies to ensure understanding and compliance.Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations, standards, and certifications through thorough documentation and adherence to best practices.Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and customers to address quality-related concerns and foster strong relationships.Drive a culture of quality excellence within the organization, promoting a commitment to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.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.Quality Engineer key qualities:Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field, demonstrating a solid foundation in technical knowledge.Proven experience in quality engineering roles within the electronics industry or a related field, showcasing expertise in quality management systems and methodologies.Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to conduct root cause analysis and implement effective corrective/preventive actions.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, enabling clear and effective interaction with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customers.Experience in supplier quality management, including supplier audits, quality requirements establishment, and collaboration to maintain high standards.Knowledge of industry standards and regulations, such as ISO 9001, AS9100, or automotive quality standards, ensuring compliance and adherence to best practices.Ability to develop and execute quality control plans, inspection procedures, and testing protocols to ensure product quality and reliability.Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy, essential for maintaining quality standards and meeting customer requirements.Proactive mindset and ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives, fostering a culture of quality excellence within the organization.Team player mentality, with a willingness to collaborate, mentor, and support colleagues to achieve common quality objectives and organizational goals.

Job Title:- Quality EngineerDuration:- 12- months position (May go Longer)Work Hours:- 1st Shift:- 6:45 AM to 3:15 PM (Mon to Fri)Job Description:-Title: Quality EngineerGlobal leader in the supply of highly engineered driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. Serving three primary markets - passenger vehicle, commercial truck, and off-highway equipment - it provides the world's original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of approximately one hundred engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities.Duties and Responsibilities:• CQE duties include a primary focus as the plant quality liaison while interfacing with manufacturing engineering and product engineering to support Quality initiatives, protect product design intent and function and assist in the development of solutions to manufacturing constraints. • Explore production, quality, and customer concerns, using practical problem-solving reports and other advanced problem-solving techniques (Shainin Red X, 6 Sigma, Kaizen). Initiate Eight Step Discipline Reports and facilitate cross-functional team from discovery to closure. • Coordinate the PPAP (Product Part Approval Process) for new programs, engineering changes and process improvements. • Collect data as required, report on the root causes with supportive data, and recommend solutions to manufacturing operations and/or product engineering to correct the problem Assist in the maintenance of all IATF documentation and review of all procedures on an annual base. • "Represent the Voice of the Customer" by Coordinating, Managing, and Facilitating the Quality Department to achieve "Ultimate Customer Satisfaction" at a business unit level. • Maintain and submit business unit consolidated reports as needed, such as customer PPM, customer scorecards, etc. • Monitor customer Quality related web sites for compliance and current requirements as needed for the business unit, identifying, and escalating high impact issues. • Support compliance to IATF16949 and all customer specific requirements through both development and maintenance. • Provide back up for Quality Manager. • Complete all other duties, as directed by the Quality Supervisor or Quality Manager. • Understanding it's focus on customer centricity- "The voice of the customer" and safety as everyone's priority.Experience Required Experience Required • Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office) • Working knowledge of Minitab or equivalent. • Proficient in Blueprint Reading, Specification Reading, and Measurements • Proficient in capability studies, Gauge R&R studies, SPC, and GD&T. • Must be able to follow instructions and perform all job functions safely.Education Required Education and Qualifications Required: • Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering, Mechanical or Quality Engineering required. • ASQ Certified Quality Engineer, with experience in the automotive industry preferred. • Strong knowledge of ISO/IATF-16949. Certified Internal Lead Auditor a plus. • Excellent people skills to permit effective interaction with all levels and external customers. • Self-directed and motivated individual with excellent organizational skills and accepts responsibility.

Quality EngineerUS-NY-Orchard ParkJob ID: 2024-12046Type: Employee# of Openings: 1Category: Quality Control and VBLSSUS-NY-Orchard Park-2389OverviewITT Enidine Inc., headquartered in Orchard Park, NY, is a premier supplier of highly engineered industrial shock absorbers and vibration isolation products as well as deceleration devices and products for motion control applications. Our products can be found in use throughout the global industrial, rotorcraft, aviation, defense and rail markets. Our broad range of products, extend equipment life, improve comfort and increase safety and reliability around the globe.ITT Control Technologies offers a very attractive benefits program. Our employees enjoy medical and dental coverage, 401K savings plan, life insurance protection, sickness and accident income protection, a generous vacation and holiday program, a tuition reimbursement program, and a program that allows you to use tax-free dollars to pay for many health care and dependent care expenses. Summary: ITT Enidine is looking for a Quality Engineer to join their team in Orchard Park, NY. The Quality Engineer will work closely with the Quality Manager and team to drive resolution of quality issues. This role will be responsible for conducting root cause analyses and recommending corrective actions to eliminate current problems and help preventfuture challenges. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in engineering.ResponsibilitiesPlans and administers activities concerned with development, application, and maintenance of quality assurance program by performing the following duties.Promptly and effectively communicate with external and internal customers on matters concerning the quality of product or processes. Assists Quality Assurance Manager in development and administration of the Quality Assurance Program and regulatory issues.Drive resolution of quality issues ensuring stability and reliability of future products and processes.Facilitate and lead root-cause analysis with other departments to recommend necessary corrective action to eliminate current problems and prevent future problems.Establishes methods to evaluate products, process and services in order to improve performance, quality and cost.Performs internal and external quality audits/surveys to assure compliance with quality standards and design specifications.Performs data collection and analysis of product testing activities to achieve department goals in areas such as materials, product, or process quality and reliability.Recommend and implement improvements and/or modifications to operation sequences resulting in reduction of scrap and cost savings.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Quality or related technical focus; and/or five + years in quality assurance with an emphasis in quality engineering, root cause analysis, defect prevention, mechanical inspection and international quality standards, AS9100, ISO9001, etc; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have working knowledge and experience in Quality Systems, Quality Auditing, Product and Process Design, Product and Process Control, Continuous Improvement and Quantitative methods and tools. Six Sigma Black/Green belt certification or other quality related certifications a plus. This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee or Refugee. Safety is a core value at ITT. Our employees understand and follow all ITT safety policies and procedures, participate in workplace inspections, safety training, and in the development of job safety analyses. #LI-MC1PI239895477

Quality Engineer This position is responsible for the development, application, and maintenance of quality requirements/standards under the direct supervision of the Quality Engineer Manager. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Develop test methods/procedures to support product validation effortsServe as the primary Quality Assurance resource to department supervisors for resolution, loss reporting, and continuous improvementDesign and implement methods for process control, process improvement, and testingPromote and execute quality standards, inspection processes, test methodology, and reportsInterface with supplier and customer quality representatives concerning problems and ensure that effective corrective action is implementedMaintain test equipment to traceable standards accepted in the automobile industryDirectly support and/or lead new product launches, including coordination with tooling vendors, communication with customers, and coordination of project activities from quoting through SORPCreate and maintain APQP documentation, including control plans, process flows, and PFMEA activitiesSubmitting PPAP documentation in the customer format & softwareRead blueprints, specifications and create associated PPAP documentation to ensure that specifications, standard processes, and operations are being maintained and that due care in the manufacture of the product is being maintainedEvaluate causes of scrap and work toward the elimination of such defectsCoordinate with Operations to lead and direct associates on quality standardsMonitor tooling and assembly process equipment ensuring calibration standards and process checkpoints are complete and within operational tolerancesAudit quality systems insuring adherence to Quality Management System procedures. Responsible for maintenance of IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 certificationsRegular and reliable attendance at work Competencies APQP Core Tool Knowledge: Control Plans; PFMEA; Process Flow; PPAP; Gage Control & MSAStrategic thinker with strong analytical skillsConscientiousCommunication ProficiencyDetail-orientedAdaptableCollaboration SkillsTeamwork OrientationProblem Solving/AnalysisInterpersonal skills Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) On-Time PPAP ApprovalPercent of First-Time PPAP ApprovalOn-Time Closure of CAPA with Customers and VendorsInternal PPM Defect RateExternal PPM Defect RateScrap Rate Physical Demands The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The associate may occasionally be required to lift 51 pounds; anything greater than 51 pounds requires assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment This job is performed in a busy warehouse environment with high forklift traffic. Warehouses are subject to seasonal temperatures. Steel-toed shoes, safety glasses and vests are required personal protective equipment (PPE). Time will be split between office environment and production/warehouse environment. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Full Time. Schedule flexibility for extended or unplanned work hours is required. Travel Some travel between locations may be required. Education and Experience BS in Engineering or related technical field Supply Chain and or Business Management or equivalent in experience, training and/or Certifications.5+ years of experience in a supply chain/manufacturing environmentAPQP Core Tool Knowledge: Control Plans; PFMEA; Process Flow; PPAP; Gage Control & MSAFluent in use of a variety problem solving tools and techniques (A3 / 8D; 5-Why; Cause & Effects Analysis; PDCA; DMAIC; etc...)Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and VisioBasic Knowledge of Statistical Process Control as well as Process Capability and ControlKnowledge of IATF16949, ISO9001 and ISO14001; Capable of internal audits; supplier audits; and management of supplier corrective actionsASQ CQE, QMS Internal Auditor, and/or Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Certification is a plus Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. As an EEO employer, TVS SCS NA is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive culture. The TVS SCS NA team does not discriminate against candidates and employees because of their disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status under the law within any employment practices. We are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations to applicants; please contact (Hope Molyneaux, [email protected] or 636-626-0189) to make a reasonable accommodation request. The employee selected for this role must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily, and if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship