Quality Engineer (WFH)

About the Role

The Quality Engineering Specialist supports product quality throughout development, product launch, and manufacturing operations. This role focuses on Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), launch readiness, manufacturing quality, corrective actions, and continuous process improvement. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality product delivery, support localization initiatives, and maintain production excellence through structured quality methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Support product quality throughout development, launch, and manufacturing.
• Aid the Quality Manager in resolving issues in the quality assurance process.
• Drive quality concerns back to upstream processes to prevent recurrence.
• Maintain manufacturing and field quality performance.
• Conduct quality investigations and recommend corrective actions.
• Support continuous quality improvement initiatives.
• Participate in Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) activities.
• Support product launch readiness assessments and launch gate reviews.
• Apply PPAP requirements during product launches and supplier engagement.
• Assist with launch stabilization and containment activities.
• Support in-country assembly and localization initiatives.
• Cover launch-related quality activities across functional teams.
• Lead or support PFMEA, CAR, and RCCA processes.
• Apply structured problem-solving methodologies such as 8D, A3, and Six Sigma.
• Investigate internal and supplier-related quality issues.
• Conduct product and process failure analysis.
• Implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Prevent recurring quality issues through continuous improvement.
• Document and report quality performance data.
• Create quality reports, charts, graphs, and performance metrics.
• Create corrective action documentation and supporting reports.
• Generate engineering documentation using Teamcenter.
• Sign off engineering change documentation as required.
• Provide regular quality status updates to management.
• Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Engineering, and Program Management teams.
• Participate in cross-functional quality improvement projects.
• Conduct quality assurance and process audits.
• Support supplier audits and service center quality activities.
• Utilize ERP LN for quality and production activities.
• Travel to supplier sites and assembly locations to support audits and issue resolution.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of quality engineering principles.
• Experience supporting Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP).
• Knowledge of Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA).
• Knowledge of Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) requirements.
• Experience with Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) methodologies.
• Experience applying structured problem-solving techniques such as 8D or A3.
• Ability to analyze quality data and prepare technical reports.
• Ability to interpret complex technical and customer requirements.
• Strong analytical and root cause investigation skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience working with cross-functional engineering teams.
• Experience using ERP systems such as LN.
• Willingness to travel to supplier sites, service centers, and assembly locations.

Benefits

• Professional growth and career development opportunities.
• Collaborative and innovative engineering environment.
• Opportunity to work on advanced defense technology programs.
• Work-life balance focused culture.
• Inclusive and values-driven workplace.
• Equal Opportunity Employer.