What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Engineer position at LHH?
About the Opportunity
A growing advanced manufacturing organization is seeking a Quality Engineer / Quality Manager to oversee and continuously improve its Quality Management System (QMS). This individual will play a key role in driving quality initiatives, supporting audits, managing quality metrics, and ensuring compliance throughout the manufacturing process.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS).
- Manage internal audit programs to ensure compliance with established quality standards.
- Create, track, analyze, and report quality metrics, including on-time delivery, nonconformances, supplier quality, and other key performance indicators.
- Ensure inspection equipment and quality processes meet established standards.
- Develop and maintain inspection reports, records, and supporting documentation.
- Conduct root cause investigations and support corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams to resolve quality issues.
- Lead quality planning efforts and translate customer requirements into quality procedures and activities.
- Prepare quality plans, procedures, and schedules to support compliance and operational objectives.
- Support customer, supplier, and third-party audits.
- Provide training and guidance on quality procedures and best practices.
- Maintain accurate documentation related to quality control and assurance activities.
- Ensure compliance with company quality policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
Required
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 3-5 years of experience in Quality Engineering, Quality Assurance, or Quality Management.
- Strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Self-motivated and able to work with limited supervision.
- Must be eligible to work in the United States.
Preferred
- Experience with inspection, quality control, and quality assurance methodologies.
- Familiarity with AS9100 and/or ISO 9001 quality standards.
- Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC) and other quality tools.
- Experience using precision measuring equipment and inspection instruments.
- Manufacturing or industrial production environment experience.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to visually inspect parts, assemblies, and documentation.
- Ability to distinguish detail in technical documents and product features.
- Manual dexterity to perform repetitive tasks.
- Frequent standing and movement throughout production areas.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Successful completion of any required vision examinations.
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Salary : $80,000 - $95,000