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Position: Senior Quality Engineer (Manufacturing) THIS IS NOT SUPPLYCHAIN/SUPPLIER OR SOFTWARE QA
Location: Plano, TX area (40 miles outside of Plano, TX, 5 days onsite) relocation
is offered
Duration: Full-Time/Direct (W2)
Interview: Teams Meetings (2) then potential onsite interview (client pays)
Salary: $110-$120K, 10% bonus
Job Details/Requirements
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Quality Engineer to lead quality initiatives
and ensure compliance with applicable standards in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
This role requires a deep understanding of quality management systems, continuous improvement
methodologies, and team leadership. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with strong
experience in regulatory compliance, statistical methods, and supplier quality management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and maintain the organization s ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System
(QMS) to ensure consistent compliance and continuous improvement.
- Implement and oversee Statistical Process Control (SPC) across manufacturing
operations to monitor and improve product quality.
- Supervise and mentor a team of quality engineers and technicians, providing
guidance, training, and performance feedback.
- Manage the Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) process, including root cause
analysis and implementation of effective solutions.
- Conduct and facilitate Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to identify and
mitigate potential risks in design and process stages.
- Develop and maintain quality control plans, inspection criteria, and documentation
in alignment with customer and regulatory requirements.
- Oversee supplier quality management, including audits, performance evaluations,
and corrective action tracking.
- Perform internal audits to evaluate the effectiveness of the QMS and drive
improvements.
- Ensure ongoing compliance with regulatory requirements relevant to manufacturing
and industry standards.
- Champion Lean manufacturing principles and support cross-functional continuous
improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor s degree in Engineering or related field; advanced degree a plus.
- 5+ years of experience in quality engineering, preferably in a manufacturing
environment.
- Proven experience with ISO 9001:2015 and regulatory standards.
- Strong knowledge of SPC, CAPA, FMEA, and quality planning methodologies.
- Familiarity with Lean and Six Sigma tools and techniques.
- Demonstrated leadership in managing teams and cross-functional projects.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or similar certification preferred.
Industries/Domains to target
- Medical
- Semiconductor
- Automotive
- Aerospace
- Defense
- Industrial
- Control Systems
- Robotics
- Machines
- Appliances
- Embedded Devices