Quality Engineer

As a Quality Engineer you will lead and complete moderately complex quality engineering assignments and performs statistical analysis of data to provide information to meet quality standards. You will do this by Performs moderately complex quality assurance assignments and projects; participates in new models development process; performs Quality Management System documentation activitiesCoordinates moderately complex product/process capability studiesLeads problem solving teams; identifies root causes, implements corrective actions and verifies effectivenessDevelops product/process procedures including development of performance metricsPerforms statistical analysis used in problem solving, quality improvement projects & Six Sigma teamsPerforms layouts, reads and understands geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)Investigates customer complaints, develops corrective action plans and verifies effectivenessLeads Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) teams and the development of Control Plans.Serves as a liaison between supplier and Briggs & Stratton in quality activitiesPerforms other duties as assigned You are the kind of person who is/has Detailed oriented, client focused, team oriented, self driven and takes initiative Qualifications Bachelors in Engineering or related fieldThree years of related experience in engineering, purchasing or quality fieldFundamental quality experience in machining or assembly type operationsEnterprise wide reporting system experience preferredWell-developed communication skills, both verbal and written, for interacting with diverse groups of internal and external customersAbility to prepare and present technical informationThorough technical knowledge and background of quality and manufacturing processes including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), layout and gaging; machining methods and assembly processes as well as statistical process control (SPC) and statistical techniquesThorough knowledge of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) tools including control plans and Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)Well-developed analytical, problem solving and project management skillsWell-developed time management, prioritization, organizational and planning skillsDemonstrated ability to work with individually or in a team environment, along with flexibility to ensure team coverage of all quality-related activitiesFluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location Briggs & Stratton, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, provides innovative products and diverse power solutions to help people get work done. Briggs & Stratton is the world’s largest producer of engines for outdoor power equipment, and is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of lithium-ion battery, standby generator, energy storage system, lawn and turf care products through its Briggs & Stratton®, Vanguard®, Ferris®, Billy Goat®, and Branco® brands. Briggs & Stratton products are designed, manufactured, marketed and serviced in more than 100 countries on six continents. Briggs & Stratton is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. The Company conducts all employment practices without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation or any other basis prohibited by law. Briggs & Stratton also undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunity for minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for protected veterans. Nearest Major Market: Statesboro Job Segment: Quality Engineer, Machinist, Manufacturing Engineer, Engineer, Engineering, Customer Service, Manufacturing