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Quality Engineer

Quanex
Saint Paul, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 12/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/27/2026

Quanex is looking for a Quality Engineer to join our team located in Mounds View, Minnesota.

The Quality Engineer serves as a process engineer and an expert in quality tools who is responsible for developing and maintaining quality engineering methodologies, systems and practices which meet Quanex and customer requirements. Provides quality expertise to support departmental, plant and divisional quality goals and priorities.

We Offer You

  • Competitive Salary
  • 401K Match w/ 2-year vesting period
  • Bonus Potential
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Wellness/Fitness Resources
  • Training/Development
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Dynamic Culture & People - just to name a few

What's attractive about the Quality Engineer position?

  • Help transform Quanex into an organization where:
  • Every employee owns quality
  • Every process supports prevention
  • Every customer experience reflects excellence
  • Bring your passion for quality, quality systems and development of quality assurance leaders to our manufacturing plants
  • Monday – Friday work schedule

What Success Looks Like:

  • Supports the investigation and resolution of customer questions and concerns
  • Identify and implement effective process control systems
  • Develops and initiates quality standards for tests, inspections and evaluations
  • Partners with manufacturing teams to ensure that equipment and processes are consistent with quality standards
  • Serves the leader for larger Six Sigma projects including team management and communication to key stakeholders
  • May work with suppliers to ensure raw materials meet the company's quality standards
  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time

What You Bring:

  • 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment or statistical analysis experience in lieu of
  • Bachelor's degree in quality, engineering or related field

  • ASQ CQE, Six Sigma Black Belt or other comparable certification preferred

The targeted salary range for this position is $64,000 to $95,000 commensurate with experience and bonus eligible.

About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger

Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Salary : $64,000 - $95,000

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