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Senior Quality Engineer
Job in
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, 40201, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
HRU Inc Technical Resources
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Quality Engineering, Process Engineer -
Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Louisville, KY
Pay Rate: $50-55/hour
Schedule: Full-time | Onsite
Position Overview
The Senior Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring product and process quality across manufacturing and engineering operations. This role plays a key part in identifying defects, leading corrective actions, analyzing quality trends, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
The ideal candidate brings strong experience in root cause analysis, quality systems, and data-driven decision-making, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and improve overall quality performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze quality data, metrics, and trends to identify improvement opportunities
- Support tiered accountability systems and structured escalation processes
- Lead Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) activities, including 5-Whys and countermeasure implementation
- Investigate and resolve product and process defects to ensure compliance and performance
- Collaborate with production teams, operators, and cross-functional stakeholders to reinforce quality standards
- Facilitate Non-Conformance Report (NCR) reviews and drive resolution activities
- Perform Measurement System Analysis (MSA) to validate inspection accuracy and reliability
- Lead containment actions and corrective measures in response to quality issues
- Support Basis of Estimate (BOE) development and manage assigned quality work packages
- Develop, maintain, and improve inspection plans and control plans
- Conduct internal audits to ensure process and quality compliance
- Manage and respond to Corrective Action Requests (CARs)
- Review technical documentation to ensure adherence to contractual and regulatory requirements
- Support counterfeit part prevention and quality control processes
- Lead Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) activities
- Apply GD&T principles to ensure design and manufacturing integrity
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, efficiency, and ROI
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related technical field OR equivalent experience
- 5+ years of experience in a Quality Engineering role
- Strong experience in manufacturing, aerospace, or defense environments preferred
- Hands-on experience with RCCA, PFMEA, MSA, and GD&T
- Strong knowledge of quality systems, tools, and methodologies
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally
- Experience working in highly regulated environments (e.g., aerospace, defense, automotive)
- Experience conducting process audits and supporting compliance initiatives
- Proven track record of driving continuous improvement and quality performance
- High-impact role supporting both engineering and production operations
- Strong cross-functional collaboration across quality, manufacturing, and engineering teams
- Opportunity to influence quality strategy and process improvements at scale
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Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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