Quality Engineer

Position Summary

The Quality Engineer (QE) will be responsible for defining the quality baseline for STEMCO’s quality standards by reviewing specifications, drawings, and manufacturing processes, and will make recommendations for improvement. The QE will have a critical role in creating, interpreting, and translating STEMCO’s Quality Management System across all involved departments. The QE is expected to lead the cross‑functional team to ensure STEMCO meets customer expectations on product quality.

• Primary interface with internal customers (Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain) for quality, improvement, and corrective actions.
• Enlist management support, when necessary, to provide resources for resolution of quality issues in production and/or design.
• Engage product Engineering for actions related to design for reference or improvement actions.
• Apply quality improvement and supplier relations approach utilizing customer required formats such as APQP and PAPP techniques as applicable.
• Lead Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) initiatives in product and process improvement activities.
• Review, approve, and submit customer Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) documentation.
• Understand the APQP process and prepare all required documentation.
• Participate in Phase Gate Reviews.
• Develop control plans for any new products or processes.
• Recommend corrective action for procedural, product or process deficiencies.
• Develop inspection plans for products and processes.
• Prepare records, charts, graphs, and other statistical information used for quality assurance.
• Communicate quality requirements to related entities such as manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, sales, etc.
• Coordinate and facilitate team meetings and effective improvement and corrective actions throughout the production facility and ensure documentation of actions.
• Analyze reports and/or returned products and recommend improvement and corrective actions.
• Interpret and comply with Company policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Provide Quality Engineering support for operations ensuring consistent application of quality techniques.
• Resolve quality issues of capability, tolerance, and material related issues.
• Resolve quality issues by identifying problems, examining solution options, implementing action plans, and providing resources.
• Continuously ensure both new and existing customer requirements are maintained.
• Assist in implementing 5S principles within specific product lines to improve quality of product while ensuring products adhere to all customer requirements.
• Perform internal audit functions for ISO 9001:2015 certification and support all facets of the certification process.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• 7–10 years Quality Assurance experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Certified Quality Engineer certification or equivalent coursework preferred.
• Quality Systems Auditor training or equivalent coursework preferred.
• Exposure to Lean Manufacturing Technology, Problem‑Solving skills, and TS/ISO requirements preferred.
• Four‑year college degree preferably in operations, engineering, technology or quality related field; or a minimum of five years of experience in operations, engineering, technology or quality related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Embedded software knowledge preferred (AI Augmentation).
• Specific experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Windows‑based databases as appropriate to the position and assignment required.
• Technical knowledge to create reports, statistics, and sampling plans preferred.

Enpro is a leading provider of engineered industrial products for the processing and general manufacturing industries worldwide. The company operates in two segments:
Sealing Products, Advanced Surface Technologies, and Engineered Materials. EnPro Industries is an equal‑opportunity employer. Legal authorization to work in the United States is required. We will not sponsor employment visas now or in the future for this job.

Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type:

Full‑time
Job Function:
Quality Assurance
Industry: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing