Newell Agency - Huntersville, NC
posted about 2 months ago
Full-time
Huntersville, NC
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
About the position
The Quality Engineer will play a crucial role in supporting cross-functional teams to identify risks, investigate quality issues, and implement quality controls. This position is responsible for ensuring product quality and compliance with specifications for sourced products and materials, while also qualifying new or revised products and processes. The role requires some travel and participation in international conference calls.
Responsibilities
- Support cross-functional teams in identifying risks and investigating quality problems.
- Implement quality controls and qualify new or revised products and processes.
- Ensure product quality and specification compliance for sourced products and materials.
- Participate in international conference calls as required.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, technical engineering, or a science discipline.
- Minimum of 3 years of operations/manufacturing experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of quality experience.
- Working knowledge of quality methods and systems (statistics, reliability, sampling, and auditing).
- Knowledge of APQP/PPAP/FMEA/Control plan/MSA/Error-proofing.
- Strong project management skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications such as Excel & PowerPoint.
- Demonstrates knowledge of problem-solving techniques and strategies, including root cause analysis, 8D, 5Why, PDCA methodologies.
- Exposure and experience in six-sigma, lean, FMEA, and team-based project management.
Nice-to-haves
- Consumer products industry experience
- Six Sigma Green Belt/Black Belt
- Manufacturing experience in countries outside of the US
- Knowledge/experience in QMS implementation
- ISQ/QS/TS quality system working knowledge and auditing experience
- ASQ Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), Quality Engineer (CQE) is preferred
