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Job Summary:
The Senior Quality Control Engineer will ensure that products are designed, built, and produced in accordance with customer specifications and quality requirements.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- May assist with hiring quality control engineers.
- Mentors and trains junior quality control engineers on policies and procedures.
- May assist with performance evaluations.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Facilitates planning and development of quality control systems for specified products or processes.
- Collaborates with representatives from various functional groups assigned to the product or program including but not limited to design engineering, purchasing, production, manufacturing engineering, and inspection staff.
- Collaborates with teams of engineers and product specialists to ensure customer and division quality requirements are met.
- Reviews design, manufacturing, and testing documentation.
- Coordinates and performs inspections of raw materials and finished products, applying appropriate quality assurance testing models.
- Identifies the root cause of quality problems, and coordinates modifications or other corrective actions.
- Offers technical guidance and support in response to quality testing and analysis.
- Ensures contract compliance by reviewing and approving quality requirements for supplier purchase orders, manufacturing, and other related services.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Thorough understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering.
- Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn the companys quality control system.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors degree in Engineering with at least five years of related experience, required; OR
- Associates degree with related coursework plus a certified quality engineer certificate required.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
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