The Quality Engineer ensures that products meet quality standards and regulatory requirements, playing a crucial role in maintaining customer satisfaction and reducing production costs. This position is vital for continuous improvement initiatives and upholding the company's reputation for excellence.
- Develop and implement quality control processes.
- Conduct root cause analysis of defects and implement corrective actions.
- Collaborate with production teams to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Perform audits to ensure adherence to internal policies and external regulations.
- Analyze data to identify trends in product quality issues.
- Prepare reports on quality metrics for management review.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Proficient in statistical analysis software like Minitab or JMP.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
The Quality Engineer's performance is evaluated based on defect reduction rates, successful implementation of corrective actions, compliance audit results, and improvements in product reliability metrics over time.
Defect Reduction
Decrease in the number of defects per unit produced.
Corrective Actions
Timely implementation of effective corrective measures.
Audit Compliance
Successful completion of internal/external audits without major findings.
Reports to
Quality Assurance Manager
Collaborates with
Production Teams, R&D Department
Leads
- Minitab
- JMP
- SPC Software
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field; 3-5 years experience in a manufacturing environment focusing on quality assurance.
