Quality Engineer III

Employment Type: Contract / Full-Time

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to support manufacturing quality activities and serve as a key liaison between internal teams, customers, and suppliers. This position will play an important role in supporting new product introductions, resolving quality issues, driving corrective and preventive actions, and improving manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain quality assurance plans for New Product Introductions (NPI) using Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and process optimization methodologies.
• Support new product quoting activities by participating in initial process design, development, and implementation.
• Evaluate manufacturing inspection processes and provide recommendations for inspection methods, aids, and work instructions.
• Investigate internal, supplier, and customer quality discrepancies and coordinate appropriate corrective and preventive actions.
• Track corrective actions to ensure effectiveness and timely resolution.
• Provide technical quality support to customers and serve as a liaison for quality-related concerns.
• Partner with suppliers to address quality issues and support supplier process improvement initiatives.
• Support supplier/vendor surveys and quality assessments as needed.
• Develop, maintain, and improve quality documentation, procedures, and document-control systems.
• Support training initiatives by developing and implementing quality-focused training for applicable teams.
• Partner cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, and other departments to resolve quality concerns.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 5+ years of related Quality Engineering or manufacturing quality experience.
• Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Hands-on experience with APQP and New Product Introduction (NPI) activities.
• Experience investigating quality issues and managing Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA).
• Strong knowledge of root cause analysis and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience working directly with customers and/or suppliers on quality-related issues.
• Strong documentation, analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, and Supply Chain teams.

Pay

$40-$45/hr

Schedule

Monday–Friday | Full-Time

Benefits

Eastridge Workforce Solutions offers benefits to temporary employees, subject to eligibility requirements. Learn more about available benefits.

Temporary staff are not eligible for paid time off unless required by state law. Additional benefits may occasionally be offered by clients during assignments.