Senior Quality Engineer

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Job Description:

This is a key role with a strong focus on Customer Complaints and Customer communication, Cost of Poor Quality (CoPQ), quality inventory improvements, and Key supplier performance improvements.

Design, recommend revisions and install quality control systems, develop and document analytical methods for establishing reliability of products and their components and conduct analysis on relative reliability with regards to cost, structure, weight, maintainability, facility of production, and availability of materials and equipment. Responsible to follow up and comply with the company's environmental safety programs and policies to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental, health and safety regulations and recommend corrective actions if necessary.

Responsible for policies and practices to comply with applicable government regulations and industry requirements related to product environmental compliance, the implementation and management of technical and testing standards and specifications, quality control and reliability programs governing materials, product and processes, resulting in the optimization of material and labor, as well as failure analysis, root cause, corrective action and customer communication.

• Lead and coach local team to ensure maximum team performance of direct and indirect employees.
• Be a key member of the Katy Quality team reporting directly to the Katy Quality Manager.
• Lead and oversee the deployment and execution of Quality Policies objectives, KPI targets, goals and quality initiatives such as Customer Complaints, Cost of Poor Quality, Inventory and Supplier Performance.
• Have the capacity to lead and influence at all levels. Lead and maintain the Quality Management System across the site covering ISO
  9001 that meets all customer, statutory and regulatory requirements, which includes a strong internal and external audit program.
• Drive and engage cross functional teams to conduct root cause analysis on both internal and external quality issues and formulate resolutions in a timely manner; and to ensure the implementation and effectiveness of actions and prevent problems from reoccuring.
• Maintain a statistically stable measurement system for product and laboratory testing in accordance with accepted industry standards.
• Provide training and leadership in the application of statistical methods and quality tools throughout the business.
• Principal resource for quality methods, statistical processes, and quality control.
• Identify gaps and opportunities and drive continuous improvement throughout the organization.
• Determines quality improvement parameters by identifying statistical methods relevant to manufacturing processes.
• Participate in the development of Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA).
• Prepares reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data, and making recommendations.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies; maintaining American society of quality control certified quality engineer qualification.
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

• 5 - 8 plus years of experience in a Quality Engineering role in a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain or Business preferred; HS/GED/Tech Diploma with equivalent & relevant exp will be considered.
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