Quality Engineer

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Position Description

As a Quality Engineer, your role will be to support our Power business by ensuring the quality and reliability of engine products throughout the manufacturing process, from design and materials to production and testing. You will  implement and ensure quality control measures, analyze data, and collaborate with teams to improve processes and prevent defects. You will also be responsible for fulfilling the role of Quality expert in this hands-on position, by ensuring the quality of the parts produced to meet all customer expectations; quickly and effectively take action when non-conformances are found.  #LI-LB1 #LI-Onsite

You Will Do This By

Engineering

• Collaborating with customers’ quality and engineering personnel to determine critical part features and review manufacturability of design.  Making recommendations to modify customer part specifications and tolerances as necessary to support cost effective production.

• Providing engineering support to operations ensuring consistent application of quality techniques

  • Resolving quality issues of capability, tolerancing, and materials related issues.

  • Resolving quality issues by identifying problems, examining solution options, implementing action plans, and providing resources.

  • Effectively communicating and reinforce critical to quality improvement efforts

• Developing and submitting PPAP documents for new product lunches to meet customer requirements.

• Determining when process stability and capability studies should be performed on existing processes.  Review and analyze results.  Recommending changes to processes based upon findings and performing follow up to verify effectiveness.

• Participating in the Advanced Product Quality Planning activities to determine appropriate use of existing and new measurement systems during new tool or process design and startup. 

• Coordinating pre-launch production trial run process monitoring per Briggs and Stratton Safe Launching requirements.

• Participating in the development of Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA).

• Maintaining Control Plans and FMEA's throughout the life of the part.

• Facilitating and promoting use of appropriate problem solving techniques for effective root cause analysis and successful corrective action.

• Conducting in-process and final product testing to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.

• Performing duties in accordance with quality system requirements as the voice of Res' customers.

• Coordinating with Sales, Purchasing, Engineering, and Production, and Toolroom to resolve customer complaints and concerns.

• Leading PPM improvement plan for strategic customers.

• Applying appropriate use of statistical techniques.

• Determining and applying appropriate Measurement System Analysis tools.

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You Are The Type Of Person Who Is/has:

• Strong attention to detail

• A self starter

• Highly analytical

• Voice of Customer centered

Preferred Qualifications:

• Technical engine theory knowledge recommended 

• Project management experience.

• Blueprint reading

• Background in GD&T.

Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field, or equivalent education and experience