Quality Engineer
On-site · Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States
Job Summary
Quality Engineer to develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance processes across manufacturing operations. Responsibilities include monitoring production to ensure quality compliance, leading root cause analysis and CAPA activities, reviewing engineering drawings and customer requirements, conducting internal and external audits, analyzing quality data and preparing trend reports, collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve issues, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and other problem-solving methods. The role also involves maintaining quality documentation (inspection procedures, control plans, work instructions) and overseeing environmental and regulatory reporting, calibration systems, and compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Manufacturing, or a related field preferred
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in quality engineering or quality assurance within a manufacturing or related environment preferred
- Knowledge of quality management systems and standards such as ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or AS9100
- Experience with root cause analysis methodologies and tools, including 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagrams, and FMEA
- Proficiency with statistical analysis techniques and quality improvement tools
- Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and related documentation
- Ability to work a flexible schedule and support multiple shifts as needed
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and quality management software systems
- Preferred Qualifications: Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Lean/Six Sigma experience, SPC/PPAP/APQP/MSA familiarity
- Experience within manufacturing or other industrial production environments
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