Quality Engineer

About The Role

The Quality Engineer is responsible for acting in the internal quality control process, performing technical coordination of customer non-conforming cases, non-conforming product evaluations, overseeing the correct use of the non-conformance records throughout the business, training technicians on the job and maintaining a good contact with QC departments on our manufacturing plants.

Primary Responsibilities

• Coordinate non-conformance reworks, guiding and coaching the personnel involved on the correct use of their tools with the goal of always seeking the best results.
• Enforce customer/supplier philosophy throughout the business.
• Support repairs and inspections and make sure they use adequate quality records.
• Audit internal processes periodically, identifying weak points and suggesting possible solutions.
• Establish a good network with all the supporting areas (Sales, After Sales, Warehouse, etc.) to help on any problem-solving process.
• Collaborate with the Manufacturing Plants Quality Engineers on data collection for problem solving.
• Participate in the analysis of customer returned products whenever necessary.
• Participate on cross-functional teams to evaluate quality issues.
• Monitor and report on quality control key performance indicators and corrective actions.

Experience

• 1-4 years of working experience

Knowledge/ training (preferred):

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Root cause analysis and other investigative techniques desired.
• Familiarity with assembly tools and equipment desired.
• Knowledge of Portuguese and/or Spanish a plus.

Education

• Engineering Bachelor’s degree preferred

WEG is the largest industrial electric motor manufacturer in the Americas and one of the largest manufacturers of electric motors in the world producing more than 21 million units annually.

We offer a pleasant work environment, competitive compensation and full benefits package.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran, or other protected status.