About this opportunity
Sterling Engineering lists this Quality Engineer opportunity in east chicago, Indiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Hire Type : Direct Hire
Benefits : Benefits from day 1 with almost 100% coverage! In addition to 11 paid holidays, 2-3 weeks vacation, 401K, etc.
Target Salary : $100,000-120,000
Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options : up to 20% annual bonus
Mon-Fri, 7am-4:30pm; 50 hrs/wk on average
At least 50% travel to East Chicago, IL / Sidney, NE / Mojave, CA
Job Summary : Work closely with manufacturing, engineering, operations, and customers to improve product quality and manufacturing processes. This role will use quality engineering tools, data analysis, auditing, and structured problem-solving methods to resolve quality issues, reduce risk, and drive continuous improvement.
Job Duties :
Partner with manufacturing, engineering, operations, and maintenance teams to identify and resolve product and process quality issues
Lead root cause investigations and corrective/preventive actions related to customer concerns, audit findings, and manufacturing issues
Develop and maintain PFMEAs, Control Plans, process flows, inspection methods, testing requirements, procedures, and other quality documentation
Analyze quality and manufacturing data using SPC, process capability studies, Pareto analysis, control charts, and other statistical tools
Support APQP, PPAP, MSA, Gauge R&R, process validation, and equipment/process qualification activities
Conduct internal process and quality system audits and support customer and third-party audits
Support new product launches and manufacturing process changes to ensure quality requirements are incorporated
Work with Manufacturing Engineering and Maintenance to improve process capability, reliability, and overall manufacturing performance
Lead or participate in continuous improvement, Lean, and Kaizen initiatives
Maintain quality records and communicate with customers regarding quality concerns and corrective actions
Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, or a related technical field
Quality engineering or manufacturing quality experience within an industrial manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and process controls
Working knowledge of AIAG Core Tools, including APQP, PPAP, PFMEA/FMEA, MSA, and SPC
Experience with structured problem-solving methods such as 8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone, DMAIC, and Pareto analysis
Experience with statistical analysis, process capability, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
Worksite address
east chicago, IN, 46312, US
Who can apply
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