Quality EngineerM Force Partners is seeking a Quality Engineer to join a growing manufacturing organization in Tanner, AL. This Quality Engineer will lead quality assurance initiatives by developing, implementing, and maintaining quality systems that ensure products meet customer requirements, regulatory standards, and internal quality objectives.The ideal Quality Engineer has experience supporting manufacturing operations, driving continuous improvement, leading corrective actions, and maintaining ISO-compliant quality management systems. This role works closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, and Operations to improve product quality, reduce defects, and support new product launches.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement quality control processes and quality assurance programs in collaboration with Engineering and Manufacturing teamsCreate quality plans, inspection plans, and statistically valid sampling methods to evaluate products throughout the manufacturing processCoordinate First Article Inspection (FAI), First Article Testing (FAT), PPAP submissions, and new product launchesDevelop inspection methods, testing procedures, and quality documentation based on customer and engineering requirementsInterpret customer Critical-to-Quality (CTQ) requirements and applicable industry standardsConduct internal and external quality audits in accordance with ISO 9001 standards and company proceduresInvestigate nonconforming materials and lead Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) activitiesIssue and monitor corrective actions with internal departments and external suppliersDevelop quality training materials and provide training on quality systems and inspection proceduresEnsure compliance with engineering drawings, work instructions, ISO standards, military specifications, and customer requirementsVerify calibration of inspection and measurement equipment in accordance with ISO 9001:2015Support continuous improvement initiatives that improve product quality, manufacturing efficiency, and customer satisfactionMaintain accurate quality documentation and engineering recordsSupport additional quality and engineering projects as assignedRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Systems, or a related technical disciplineMinimum of 3 years of experience in Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Mechanical EngineeringStrong understanding of quality assurance principles within a manufacturing environmentExperience with inspection methods, quality control techniques, and quality documentationWorking knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC)Experience with ISO 9001 Quality Management SystemsStrong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skillsExcellent organizational and project management skillsProficiency with Microsoft Office applicationsAbility to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlinesStrong communication and interpersonal skillsPreferred QualificationsASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Quality Technician (CQT)Experience with PPAP, First Article Inspection (FAI), and First Article Testing (FAT)Experience performing Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) investigationsExperience working with ERP systems, preferably SAPKnowledge of military specifications and defense manufacturing requirementsExperience supporting manufacturing quality audits and regulatory complianceAdditional RequirementsAbility to work onsite in Westminster, MDAbility to work in both office and manufacturing environmentsAbility to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) while on the production floorAbility to stand, walk, and occasionally lift up to 50 poundsAbility to support manufacturing operations and production teams as neededJob presented by M Force PartnersM Force Partners is a specialized recruitment partner connecting top-tier talent with leading organizations.
With a deep understanding of engineering/technical, medical, professional and executive disciplines and industry demands, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions, including direct hire and contract placements, to ensure the right fit for both candidates and clients.If this role isn't the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other opportunities at mforcepartners.com.Do you know someone who may be a great match? Feel free to share this opportunity within your network.Equal Opportunity EmployerM Force Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.