Oil & Gas Quality Engineer — Lean & Kaizen Lead; Remote

Title:

Quality Engineer | Oil & Gas

Location:

Fort Worth, TX – Onsite
Oil & Gas Background – Mandatory
Electrical Testing Background – Required

We are looking for a Quality Engineer with strong experience in Oil & Gas manufacturing, electrical testing, quality improvement, Lean Manufacturing, and Kaizen initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

· Lead and implement Kaizen initiatives to improve quality, productivity, safety, and cost.

· Drive Lean Manufacturing practices including 5S, VSM, Poka-Yoke, SMED, Visual Management, TPM, and waste elimination.

· Lead continuous improvement projects using PDCA, DMAIC, and Root Cause Analysis.

· Perform RCA using 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone, Pareto Analysis, and implement CAPA.

· Develop and maintain Control Plans, PFMEA, Process Flow Diagrams, SOPs, and inspection standards.

· Monitor Cp/Cpk, SPC, MSA and identify process improvement opportunities.

· Work closely with Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Design, Supply Chain, and Customer Quality teams.

· Conduct Internal Quality Audits and GEMBA Audits and prepare reports.

· Support customer and supplier audits.

· Analyze quality metrics and reduce defects, scrap, rework, and customer complaints.

· Train and mentor production teams on Lean Manufacturing and Kaizen principles.

· Ensure compliance with applicable Quality Management System (QMS) requirements.

Required Skills:

✅ Lean Manufacturing & Kaizen
✅ 5S, VSM, SMED, Poka-Yoke, TPM
✅ APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plan
✅ SPC, MSA, Cp/Cpk
✅ 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone, Pareto Analysis
✅ PDCA & DMAIC
✅ Engineering Drawings & GD&T
✅ Quality Audits / GEMBA Audits
✅ Electrical Testing
✅ Oil & Gas Industry Experience – Mandatory
Preferred:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt / Black Belt preferred

Flexible work from home options available.