Quality Engineer (Mechanical Product)

Goleta, CA, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 2 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
USD $140,000.00 - 175,000.00 per year
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Skills

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Distribution
  • Partnership
  • Innovation
  • Brand
  • FOCUS
  • Sourcing
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Consumer Goods
  • Product Design
  • Product Development
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Manufacturing Operations
  • Problem Solving
  • Conflict Resolution
  • DMAIC
  • Statistics
  • Onboarding
  • Performance Improvement
  • Inspection
  • Risk Management
  • Analytics
  • Dashboard
  • Reporting
  • Collaboration
  • Product Engineering
  • Embedded Systems
  • Quality Assurance
  • Leadership
  • Manufacturing
  • Quality Management
  • ISO 9000
  • ISO 13485
  • AS9100
  • Auditing
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • ROOT
  • Corrective And Preventive Action
  • Management
  • Electromechanics
  • Computer Hardware
  • Six Sigma
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Military
  • SAP BASIS
  • Authorization
  • Law
  • LOS
  • Recruiting
  • Legal
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Privacy

Summary

Leading Footwear & Apparel Brand!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Emily Bohanon
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Salary: $140,000 - $175,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a global lifestyle and performance brand platform focused on designing, developing, and distributing premium footwear, apparel, and accessories. Our products blend innovation, comfort, and performance and are trusted by athletes, outdoor enthusiasts, and everyday consumers worldwide.

Our portfolio includes several globally recognized brands spanning performance running, outdoor adventure, and lifestyle footwear. Through strong partnerships with global manufacturing partners and an expanding direct-to-consumer platform, our products reach customers in more than 50 countries.

With a culture built around innovation, product excellence, and brand authenticity, we focus on delivering high-quality products while continuing to scale globally. Our teams collaborate across product development, supply chain, and manufacturing to ensure our products meet the highest standards of quality and performance.

Why join us?

This role offers the opportunity to influence quality and manufacturing performance for globally recognized consumer brands.

You will work closely with product engineering, sourcing, and supplier partners to drive quality systems across complex global supply chains. Your work will directly impact product reliability, manufacturing efficiency, and customer satisfaction across high-volume consumer products.

We are looking for individuals who enjoy working cross-functionally, using data to drive decisions, and building scalable quality systems in fast-moving product environments.

Key reasons people join our team:

Work on globally recognized consumer brands with strong market growth

Influence product quality from development through large-scale production

Partner with world-class product design and engineering teams

Drive improvements across international manufacturing and supplier networks

Help shape quality programs that impact millions of customers

Job Details

Role Overview

We are seeking a Quality leader who can drive program-level quality strategy within a complex manufacturing environment. This individual will partner with engineering, operations, and supply chain teams to implement inspection strategies, manage supplier performance, and lead structured problem solving to improve product reliability and manufacturing performance.

This role requires someone comfortable operating in regulated or highly structured quality environments while still moving quickly to support product development and production programs.

Key Responsibilities
Program Quality Leadership
Partner with engineering, operations, and supply chain teams to develop and implement quality strategies across product programs and manufacturing operations.
Quality Systems & Compliance
Support and maintain structured quality systems aligned with ISO and industry standards, ensuring readiness for internal and external audits.
Root Cause & Corrective Action
Lead structured problem solving using tools such as 8D, 5-Why, DMAIC, and statistical analysis to address product, process, and supplier issues.
Supplier Quality Management
Oversee supplier qualification, onboarding, and performance improvement initiatives. Support supplier audits, inspections, and continuous improvement programs.
Inspection & Risk Management
Develop inspection plans, control strategies, and risk mitigation frameworks to improve product reliability and reduce manufacturing defects.
Performance Analytics
Build and maintain quality metrics, dashboards, and performance reporting to drive data-based decisions and operational improvements.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with product engineering, manufacturing teams, and external partners to ensure quality standards are embedded throughout the product lifecycle.

Ideal Background
Experience in quality engineering or quality program leadership within complex manufacturing environments
Strong background in regulated or structured quality systems such as ISO 9001, ISO 13485, or AS9100
Experience supporting audits, compliance programs, or government or defense-related inspections
Demonstrated success leading root cause investigations and corrective action programs
Experience managing supplier quality programs and improving supplier performance
Background supporting electromechanical or hardware-based products
Six Sigma Greenbelt or similar continuous improvement certification preferred

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  • Posted 1 day ago
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