Engineer Quality Job Waterloo area,Iowa USA,Quality Assurance

Position: Engineer Quality I -#26-25790
Duration: 12 months

Job Description Looking for

Become an important member within a highly aligned, effective, quality, manufacturing & operations team.
Provide production support for containment, inspections, quality procedures and tools to monitor critical processes.
Provide quality planning, control, and improvement (CI) support for operations teams to ensure product quality meets customers' expectations.
Report defined quality KPI’s through operations teams and management.
Analyze system data & KPI’s to facilitate quality-related discussions with internal and external customers & suppliers to drive corrective action.

Become an important member within a highly aligned, effective, quality, manufacturing & operations team.
Provide production support for containment, inspections, quality procedures and tools to monitor critical processes.
Provide quality planning, control, and improvement (CI) support for operations teams to ensure product quality meets customers' expectations.
Report defined quality KPI’s through operations teams and management.
Analyze system data & KPI’s to facilitate quality-related discussions with internal and external customers & suppliers to drive corrective action.

Responsibilities

Carry out a range of activities under the guidance of more senior colleagues to support the analysis of information and the specification of the methods and process steps, as well as the plant, machinery, and equipment, required to design and continuously improve manufacturing or materials processes and process systems.
Contribute to the development of, and implement feasibility testing of, proposed engineering solutions to provide feedback and data to validate the design.
Carry out a range of activities under the guidance of more senior colleagues to support the drafting of engineering standards and specifications and the evaluation of the effectiveness of those standards.
Carry out inspections under the supervision of senior colleagues to evaluate the quality of engineering works and/or the integrity of existing installations or structures, and make recommendations to senior colleagues on the remedial works needed to ensure conformance with specifications and regulatory requirements.
Deliver required outcomes by coordinating activities of subcontractors and suppliers and acting as a primary point of contact for them while working within an established contract management plan.
Identify shortcomings in existing processes, systems, and procedures, and use established change management programs to address them.
Help others get the most out of knowledge management systems by offering support and advice.
Carry out a range of product development and engineering activities. Use established systems to analyze customer needs and define and deliver products.
Work within an established project management plan to achieve specific goals.

Experience

1 or more years of related experience in quality or manufacturing engineering in a manufacturing environment (excluding internships)

Skillsets

Background in Engineering (construction, mechanical, electrical, hydraulics, power systems, logistics etc.).
Excellent communication, facilitation, and organizational skills.
A hands-on mentality and ability to lead with minimal supervision to robustly solve quality issues.
Understanding of the Quality Process Controls and the connection to people executing them in a "No Fault Forward" structure.
Understanding of the execution of quality tools such as Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T), Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA), Statistical Process Control (SPC), Root Cause Analysis (5W, 8D).
Adaptability to effectively change priorities to meet business objectives.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

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