Manufacturing and Design QA

Danbury, CT, US • Posted 3 days ago • Updated 3 days ago
Contract W2
24 Months
On-site
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Skills

  • Manufactuting

Summary

Position Overview
We are seeking a hands-on Design Quality Engineer to support product quality, root cause investigation,
and corrective action implementation for fuel cell components and systems.
This role is focused on closing the loop between manufacturing, quality, and design engineering by leading
Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA/CAR) and driving design improvements based on production and
field performance.
The ideal candidate has a strong technical foundation and enjoys working across functions combining
data analysis, problem-solving, and hands-on investigation to improve product reliability and
manufacturability in a 24/7 production environment.
Key Responsibilities
CAPA / Root Cause Leadership
Lead root cause investigations for product nonconformances, production issues, and field failures
Utilize structured methods (5 Whys, Fishbone, DOE, 8D, Six Sigma tools) to identify root causes
Drive CAPA/CAR to closure
Design Quality & Continuous Improvement
Translate production and quality issues into design improvements (ECR/ECOs)
Evaluate tolerance stack-ups, materials, and failure modes (FMEA/DFM)
Drive systemic improvements to reduce repeat failures
Manufacturing & MRB Support
Support MRB/disposition decisions
Clarify specifications and support deviation decisions
Supplier Quality Interface
Support supplier nonconformances and corrective actions
Partner with supply chain on technical issues
Data Analysis & Collaboration
Support analysis of scrap, yield, and field performance data
Collaborate across Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Procurement
Required Qualifications
Education: BS degree in Mechanical or Materials Engineering or relevant discipline.
Experience: 5 10 years of experience, with root cause and problem-solving in a manufacturing
environment
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:
Must be able to work in the office environment
Combination of hands-on work and desk-based engineering tasks
Be able and willing to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as designated such as
safety glasses, safety shoes, hard hats, and other PPE as required.
Able to distinguish color.
Travel: occasional domestic travel (10% travel) - including travel between Torrington and Danbury,
CT locations.
Willingness to support on-call rotation and off-shift coverage as needed
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  • Dice Id: 91009931
  • Position Id: 9039212
  • Posted 3 days ago
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Shankar Lingam

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