Quality Engineer

Rosenberger North America is an innovative global leader in radio frequency technology with an international presence. Our products are used in wireless technology, telecom, test & measurement, automotive, medical, military, industrial and data systems. We are currently seeking a Quality Engineer to join our team in Akron, PA.

The ideal candidate for this role will have prior experience with the following:

• Monitoring suppliers’ quality performance (supplier scorecards).
• Managing CARS and SCARS.
• Managing key suppliers by proactively communicating quality system and product requirements.
• Managing on site supplier audits (and supporting supplier QMS records) as required to assure supplier has the ability to meet Company quality requirements.
• Participating in NPI (New Product Implementation) meetings and provides input on concerns/issues with new parts as discovered during preliminary review of parts.
• Preparing quality documentation and reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends, including failed processes, stability studies, recalls, corrective actions, and revalidations.
• Writing measuring programs for Keyence, Nikon, etc.
• Measuring parts with calipers and other equipment and has a good understanding of measuring units, especially millimeters and inches.
• Keeping work instructions updated and generates visual aids as needed.
• Facilitating disciplined problem solving on quality issues. Ensuring timely resolution of quality defects, corrective actions, and preventative actions by managing small project teams to resolve problems.
• Analyzing quality issues to identify root causes and implements corrective action and takes proactive measures, such as developing and implementing continuous improvement programs covering production processes and quality management systems.
• Facilitating First Article Inspections and submitting reports to customers in a timely manner.
• Providing guidance and support to the Quality department team members.
• Continuous Improvement Activities.

This position may travel up to 5% of the time to customer visits, trainings, other plant locations, etc.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a Lean manufacturing environment. We require a 2-year technical degree; a 4-year college degree is preferred.

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills:

• Be detail oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities with precision.
• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to write detailed Work Instructions.
• Be a strong team player who is able to work with multiple departments.
• Have experience in reading and interpreting customer blueprints.
• Experience with internal audits, corrective actions, and interaction with suppliers and customers.
• Acts as a Quality Champion and sets high standard for self and others.
• Continuous improvement minded.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Lean manufacturing: 2 years (Preferred)
• Quality Engineering: 5 years (Preferred)
• IATF: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Akron, PA 17501: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $65,000 - $85,000