Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer required for leading appliance manufacturer

• Quality Engineer
• Greenwood, Mississippi
• $80,000-$100,000 per year

The Quality Engineer will have the following responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain quality assurance and control frameworks, including processes, policies, and standards.
• Monitor production and development activities to ensure adherence to established quality specifications and standards.
• Conduct inspections, tests, and audits (internal and supplier) throughout various stages of production and product development.
• Identify and resolve quality issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Collect, analyze, and interpret quality data (e.g., defects, nonconformities, process capability, metrics) to identify trends and recommend improvements.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Review engineering designs and specifications to integrate quality, inspectability, and manufacturability into new products.
• Create and maintain documentation, including test protocols, inspection reports, procedure manuals, quality plans, and risk assessments.
• Provide training and guidance to production, development, and supplier teams on quality tools, standards, and procedures.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, and process optimization.

The ideal Quality Engineer candidate will have the following skillset:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or related field) or equivalent experience in a related technical discipline.
• Strong understanding of Quality Management Systems (QMS) and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Proficiency in statistical analysis and quality tools, including SPC, FMEA, process capability studies, root cause analysis, and data interpretation.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Experience with audit processes (internal, supplier, and regulatory).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities, with the capability to clearly document issues and present findings.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
• Proven ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers.
• Effective time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

If interested, please apply now!