Quality Engineer

Headquartered in Fort Mill, South Carolina, MacLean Power Systems (MPS) is a leading manufacturer of mission-critical and engineered components for the electric utility, telecommunications, and civil markets. Established in 1986 as a subsidiary of a larger parent company, MPS has grown substantially and now operates as a standalone company with a dedicated workforce of over 2,000 team members worldwide. MPS is renowned for its commitment to quality, responsiveness, and safety, and operates seventeen production facilities across North America.

About the role

Develops and implements organizational changes meant to promote quality and efficiency improvements.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate internal processes and identify opportunities for improvements
• Establish key performance indicators for functions being reviewed, evaluate current state and propose future state goals and objectives
• Oversee implementation of process changes and track progress towards efficiency or quality goals
• Complete all necessary documents fully and accurately
• Adhere to 5S standards (e.g., maintain cleanliness of work area, etc.)
• Follow all Safety, Environmental and Quality policies and procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Perform work with a high degree of latitude
• Handle the most complex issues
• Possess expert knowledge of subject matter
• Provide leadership, coaching and/or mentoring to subordinate group
• Typically require a bachelor's degree and 6 or more years of experience
• May require Lean, Six Sigma or related certification

Skills

• Intermediate verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Problem management
• Judgement
• Detail oriented
• Attentiveness
• Project management skills