Quality Engineer

Roles and Responsibilities

• In conjunction with more senior engineers, plans, develops and implements techniques and programs to ensure that quality levels are maintained in accordance with the organization’s quality standards.
• Collaborates to establish specifications, controls and quality metrics, including participation in reviewing and/or creating PFMEA and Control Plans. Monitor, identify, fill-gaps as well as develop various controls to improve process and product quality.
• Monitor various data sources to identify, contain and lead resolution to process and product quality issues.
• Administer Material Alerts to track identified field and zero-mile issues.
• Coordinate activities to implement countermeasures and track effectiveness.
• Coordinates product testing and teardown with quality testing technicians and develop resulting summary reports to management, customers and/or other stakeholders.
• Research, plan, develop and implement continuous improvement (Kaizen) programs.
• Visits the customer to resolve quality concerns and sort questionable product to ensure quality standards are met.
• Investigates the root cause of quality defects at the customer and those that arise out of zero-mile or warranty claims.
• Initiates and updates quality documents including control verification, inspection standards, etc.
• Maintains and updates corrective action log and problem history.
• Verifies and monitors corrective and preventive action effectiveness.
• Ensures all work areas meet 5S standards.
• Follows all procedures and work instructions and make recommendations to improve the process. Notifies Leader immediately upon detecting any non-conformances.

• Develop effective communication and relationships with customers to ensure satisfaction with DENSO Quality.
• Effectively communicate with management, peers, customers, and other stakeholders on technical issues.
• Prepare reports and present to management.
• Lead intercompany activities to monitor and report on supplier quality metrics.
• Completes Corrective Action Reports (CAR’s) using appropriate quality methods. Ex: 5 Whys, 8D’s or CRR.
• Support various customers to resolve zero-mile and warranty issues.
• Perform internal and/or external process audits to quickly identify issues and develop countermeasures with various stakeholders.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering
• 0-3 years of related experience

• Manufacturing experience
• 6 Sigma Certification
• OEM Quality Engineering Experience

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug plans
• 401K with 4% Company Match
• Vacation/PTO and 13 Paid Holidays
• Bonus Program
• FSA/HSA and Dependent Care Programs
• Company provided Life, Disability, ADD and Business Travel Insurance
• Various No Cost Wellness & Chronic Condition Management Programs
• Various Optional Insurance programs such as legal, identity theft, critical illness, etc.
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Career Development and Ongoing Training
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Spotlight and Recognition Program
• Volunteer Opportunities
• Onsite Fitness Center (vary by location)
• Cafeteria and food markets (vary by location)
• Onsite Health Clinic and Pharmacy (vary by location)

Candidates residing 50+ miles from the work location are eligible for relocation assistance.

Annual Salary: $93,000 - $116,000