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Sr. Engineer Quality Assurance

Akkodis Group Nordics
Waterford, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/21/2026
We’re seeking an experienced Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer to lead quality and compliance initiatives in a railroad manufacturing and maintenance environment. This role drives data‑driven quality improvements and ensures compliance with AAR, FRA, and company standards.

Details

Location: Waterford, MI (Relocation Considered)

Terms: Full-Time, Direct Hire

Salary: $106,000–$142,000 - The salary may be negotiable based on education, experience, geographic location and other factors

We’re seeking an experienced Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer to lead quality and compliance initiatives in a railroad manufacturing and maintenance environment. This role drives data‑driven quality improvements and ensures compliance with AAR, FRA, and company standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and enhance the Quality Management System (QMS)
  • Perform process and product audits aligned to QA metrics
  • Ensure compliance with AAR (M‑1003), FRA, and Interchange Rules
  • Partner cross‑functionally to resolve quality issues
  • Provide technical leadership to internal teams and suppliers
  • Support fabrication sales, design reviews, and customer requirements

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field
  • 12 years of railroad QA/QC experience
  • Strong audit, communication, and problem‑solving skills
  • Ability to work in industrial/railroad environments (climb in/under railcars)

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The above job description is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

Pay Details: $106,000.00 to $141,999.00 per year

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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Requirements

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Salary : $106,000 - $142,000

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