Senior Quality Engineer

Job Description Summary

The Senior Quality Engineer will ensure that products being built and processes being used adhere to all standards and requirements. Monitor engineering processes and products for adherence to company and regulatory standards and practices. Participate in quality-improvement initiatives and projects. Perform quality reviews and internal audits; evaluate data and writes reports to validate or indicate deviations from existing standards. Analyze statistical data and product specifications to determine standards and establish quality and reliability objectives of finished product.

Recommend modifications to existing quality or production standards to achieve optimum quality within limits of equipment capability.

• Determines quality improvement parameters by identifying statistical methods relevant to manufacturing processes.
• Establishes statistical confidence by identifying sample size and acceptable error rate; determining levels of confidence.
• Establishes statistical reliability by using mean time before failure, Weibull 3-parameter distribution, reliability modeling, and reliability demonstration tests.
• Develops quality improvement experiments by applying full and fractional factorial techniques.
• Develops sampling plans by applying attribute, variable, and sequential sampling methods.
• Maintains statistical process controls by applying demerit/unit, zone charting, X2 charts for distributions and individual-media/range for multi-stream processes.
• Analyzes data by completing hypothesis, normal distribution, and process capability analysis tests.
• Prepares statistical information and reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends.
• Contributes to quality engineering and organization success by welcoming related, different, and new requests; helping others accomplish job results.
• All other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree in Quality Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or closely related field
• 7+ years of experience in Quality Engineering