Sr. Quality Engineer

Sr Quality Engineer Reporting to the Quality Manager this position develops maintains and improves all aspects of G&Ws quality program as it relates to production operations This includes but not limited to shop floor problem solving root cause analysis FMEA NCRs Control Plans and Supplier issue management Additionally this position will develop ISO auditing and supplier quality along with APQP process skills for career growth As a Sr Quality Engineer you will Managing the implementation of methods and procedures for process control and improvement to ensure products meet ideal standards This includes designing experiments to understand sources of variation affecting products and processes and applying statistical process control SPC methods for data analysis

Manage and resolve customer quality issues

Collaborating with the supplier quality team to address quality problems ensure corrective actions are implemented and contribute to supplier quality improvement programs

Leading troubleshooting efforts for quality issues with diverse teams conducting root cause analysis activities and driving short term and long term corrective actions

Participating in engineering design reviews and providing recommendations to enhance the quality and manufacturability of new designs esp PFMEAUtilize Failure Mode and Effects Analysis FMEA to identify and mitigate potential failure modes in processes and products

Applying sound and systematic problem solving methodologies to identify prioritize communicate and resolve quality issues

Performing operational Material Review Board MRB walks and consolidating failure data for analysis

Manage Non Conformance Reports NCR and implement corrective actions

Getting root cause analysis and corrective preventive actions in place while ensuring adherence to the 8D methodology

Investigating first pass yield failures and implementing corrective actions to prevent similar failures from occurring in the future

Ensuring containment activities are performed when non conformances are discovered to prevent repeat issues

Working as a team member on various cross functional High Impact Project teams to address quality related challenges

Reporting quality issues performance metrics and status updates to management and other department team members as needed Additionally communicating with engineering suppliers and operations regarding issues process improvements or other activities

Conducting internal audits based on ISO 9001 standards to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement

Other duties as assigned

We are looking for someone with Bachelors degree in Mechanical Materials Chemical Electrical or Industrial Engineering3 5 years experience

Strong knowledge of quality assurance methodologies tools and standards eg ISO 9001 Six Sigma Lean Manufacturing Proven experience with root cause analysis and problem solving techniques

Excellent analytical and data interpretation skills

Proficient in using quality management software and tools

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team Detail oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and quality

Ideally you will have Certification in quality engineering eg CQE Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt

Experience with statistical process control SPC and advanced quality planning AQPFamiliarity with industry specific quality standards and regulations

Plant operations or issue resolution experience preferred

Typical pay is annually Please note the pay information shown above is a general guideline Pay is based upon candidate skills experience and qualifications This position is eligible for participation in our Quarterly Incentive Pay Program G&W Electric offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical Dental and Vision Insurance Short and Long Term Disability Life Insurance Health club membership program and reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement
401 kAnnual Profit Sharing Vacation Air  conditioned heated state of the art manufacturing facility

About G&W Electric Innovating since 1905 G&W Electric has grown into a global leader in engineered electrical power grid solutions Working with us means joining a worldwide team of passionate manufacturing professionals striving to continually improve the technologies the world depends on to deliver safe reliable electricity Our culture is focused on employee success so we foster an entrepreneurial environment…