Quality Engineer

Job Title:

Quality Engineer

Job Description

This role supports the implementation and ongoing improvement of CAS kitting and related products and processes as they transition into a new manufacturing environment. The Quality Engineer ensures compliance with external certifications, strengthens quality systems, and drives continuous improvement across products, processes, and suppliers. This position works closely with cross-functional teams to maintain high quality standards, resolve issues, and support risk and change management activities.

Responsibilities

+ Support the implementation of CAS kitting and other products and processes as they transition into the new manufacturing environment.

+ Support auditing processes to ensure compliance with external certifications required for CAS, including UL, CSA, ISO, and related standards.

+ Lead documentation editing, processing, implementation, and change management using established quality systems.

+ Develop, complete, and implement process control plans and quality assurance plans to ensure consistent product and process performance.

+ Assist with all CAS Production Part Approval Processes (PPAPs), including compiling documentation and contributing technical input as needed.

+ Represent the quality function on cross-functional teams, projects, and initiatives that impact the CAS business.

+ Assist with the investigation and resolution of customer complaints and internal nonconformances (NCRs), including root cause analysis and corrective actions.

+ Establish, drive, and monitor effective corrective action plans (CAPAs) to prevent recurrence of quality issues.

+ Provide assistance and guidance to suppliers to ensure timely resolution and elimination of supplier-related quality issues.

+ Assist in providing training on CAS products and processes to internal stakeholders as needed.

+ Track and report quality metrics, analyze trends, and contribute to actions that improve product and process quality.

+ Apply quality engineering tools and methods, such as root cause analysis and risk management, to support continuous improvement.

Essential Skills

+ Bachelor's degree (BS) in Engineering, Quality, or another technical field.

+ 2+ years of work experience as a quality or reliability engineer in an ISO, UL, CSA, or other regulated manufacturing environment.

+ Experience in quality engineering and quality assurance within a manufacturing setting.

+ Hands-on experience with PPAP (Production Part Approval Process).

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Experience with root cause analysis for resolving quality issues and nonconformances.

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Experience with supplier quality activities, including working with suppliers to resolve quality issues.

+ Basic knowledge of ISO and similar or related standards such as UL or CSA.

+ Understanding of FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis), PPAP, and other risk management processes and tools.

+ Familiarity with key quality subsystems, including CAPA, Training, Documentation and Change Control, Management Controls, Product and Process Controls, and/or Design Controls.

+ Ability to support and participate in audits for compliance with external certifications.

+ Strong documentation skills, including editing, processing, and managing changes within established quality systems.

Additional

Skills & Qualifications

+ Knowledge of basic Lean or Six Sigma principles.

+ Willingness to work toward ASQ (American Society for Quality) certification, with support provided.

+ Experience tracking, reporting, and interpreting quality metrics.

+ Experience participating in cross-functional teams and projects.

+ Strong communication skills to support training and collaboration with internal teams and suppliers.

+ Ability to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in a regulated manufacturing environment.

Work Environment

The role operates within a regulated manufacturing environment that adheres to ISO, UL, CSA, and related standards. The Quality Engineer works closely with cross-functional teams across operations, engineering, and supply chain, and regularly interacts with suppliers to address and prevent quality issues. The position involves working with established quality systems that…