Quality Engineer
On-siteFarmington, Connecticut, United States
Job Summary
Quality Engineer responsible for leading investigations of product quality and manufacturing process issues, driving data-driven improvements using Lean/Six Sigma, and supporting quality systems across New Product Introduction, supplier quality management, and CAPA activities. Serves as a technical resource for APQP/PPAP, risk assessments, control plans, PFMEAs, and quality documentation; collaborates with Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, and Product Management to ensure quality requirements are integrated into new products and processes; conducts internal/external audits and drives continuous improvement initiatives with cross-functional teams.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or a related technical field
- 3–5 years of progressive Quality Engineering experience in manufacturing environments
- Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience supporting production operations within a manufacturing facility
- Experience with quality systems and continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma)
- Strong knowledge of APQP, PPAP, FMEA/PFMEA, 8D problem solving, SPC
- Experience with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, AS9100 or similar quality management systems
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and statistical analysis software
- Strong analytical and communication skills
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