Quality Engineer

Overview

Carlisle Brake and Friction (CBF) is a strategic business unit of Centro Motion, operating eight manufacturing facilities worldwide and employing over 1,600 people. CBF provides high‑performance braking solutions for off‑highway, racing, aerospace, and alternative energy markets, serving more than 100 original equipment manufacturers in 55 countries.

Reports directly to the Quality Manager.

Medina, Ohio.

Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or an equivalent technical field.

Excellent communicator and facilitator.

Commitment to CBF’s values and total quality philosophy.

Strong sense of urgency; able to meet deadlines and work flexible hours.

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills; working knowledge of PC applications and statistical software.

Motivated self‑starter who can work independently and/or in cross‑functional teams.

Minimum of five years related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Ideal candidate has a "hands‑on" shop floor background.

Working knowledge of GD&T required.

Six Sigma and Lean training and/or certifications are a plus.

Assist in administering the total quality assurance program covering APQP, planning, evaluation, and reporting throughout the product life cycle.

Lead quality‑related APQP activities for new and existing products and support customer PPAP submissions.

Prepare required documentation and control plans; ensure internal and customer quality standards are met.

Participate in Six Sigma and Lean manufacturing initiatives and lead corrective action teams.

Revise the quality management system as needed.

• Ensure all customer specific requirements are met.
• Develop and implement all required quality documentation for new and existing products.
• Lead quality related APQP activities for new and existing products.
• Prepare all documents necessary for customer PPAP submissions.
• Provide support to functional areas with regard to process improvement and statistical methods.
• Revise the quality management system as needed.
• Review company products to insure internal and customer quality standards are met and develop control plans and inspection requirements for those products.
• Participate in and support the Company’s Six Sigma and Lean manufacturing initiatives.
• Lead corrective action teams to ensure that robust root cause and corrective actions are established.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Quality Assurance

Manufacturing