Engineer Quality II - Supplier Quality

Engineer Quality II

• Supplier Quality#26-10839 $34.19
• 40.00 per hour Waterloo, IA All On-site Job Description Engineer Quality II
• Supplier QualityMajor PurposeProvides quality planning, control, and improvement support for product development teams, manufacturing engineering, supply management, and manufacturing and/or distribution organizations to assure
• product quality meets the customers' expectations.

This includes the application of quality tools within the Enterprise Product Delivery Process (EPDP), Enterprise Order Fulfillment Process (EOFP) and Customer Support Process (CSP). Also supports application of quality tools with key suppliers as an integral element of quality planning.

Major Duties

• Contribute to the analysis of information and the specification of the methods and process steps, as well as the plant, machinery, and equipment, required to design and continuously improve manufacturing or materials processes and process systems to deliver the end product within specified cost and quality parameters
• Contribute to the design of engineering solutions; design the feasibility testing approach and supervise its implementation to support the development and validation of engineering solutions
• Carry out a range of activities under the guidance of more senior colleagues to support the drafting of engineering standards and specifications and the evaluation of the effectiveness of those standards
• Carry out inspections under the supervision of senior colleagues to evaluate the quality of engineering works and/or the integrity of existing installations or structures, and make recommendations to senior colleagues on the remedial works needed to ensure conformance with specifications and regulatory requirements
• Deliver required outcomes by coordinating activities of subcontractors and suppliers and acting as a primary point of contact for them while working within an established contract management plan
• Identify shortcomings in existing processes, systems, and procedures, and use established change management programs to address them
• Help others get the most out of knowledge management systems by offering support and advice
• Carry out a range of product development and engineering activities. Use established systems to analyze customer needs and define and deliver products
• Work within an established project management plan to achieve specific goals
• Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation, where relevant, to improve performance and fulfill personal potential.

Maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.

Skills, Abilities, Knowledge

• Engineering Technology
• Engineering Design
• Engineering Development
• Business Requirements Analysis
• Engineering Specification
• Engineering Testing
• Project Schedule Management
• Engineering Build
• Engineering Implementation
• Engineering Technical Operations Support
• Health and Safety
• Negotiation
• Policy and Regulation
• Review and Reporting
• Risk Management
• Contract Management
• Costing and Budgeting Education

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Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Level Position Title:

PDP Supplier Quality Specific Position Requirements:

Job Title:

Supplier Quality Engineer

Location:

Waterloo, IA

• Product Engineering Center

Shift:

1st shift (7:00 am

• 3:30 pm)
• Minimal overtime.

Visa Sponsorship:

Not available now or in the future.

Bill Rate:

Recent Graduates:

• /hour
• Candidates with 1+ years of relevant experience:
• /hour

Overview:

You will be a New Product (PDP) Supplier Quality Engineer supporting Large Tractor new product programs. You will execute quality planning procedures related to the metal fabrication commodity.

In addition:

• Supplier (external) Quality working with all metal fabrication suppliers
• roughly 80% of the split work
• Executing Quality Plan Level (QPL), Design Process and Assembly Review (DPAR), and PPAP for parts outsourced
• Supporting other commodities as needed
• roughly 20% of the split work
• Build support for experimental builds working through containment and issue resolution

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree (4-year) in Industrial, Engineering, Manufacturing or Technology related discipline.
• Manufacturing experience
• Working practice of quality planning methodology
• Metal fabrication / weld background

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least 1 year of experience working with metal fabrication suppliers
• At least 1 year of experience in a supplier quality role
• Willingness to learn and adapt to changing priority
• Experience with

SAP Manager Notes:

• The position requires a candidate who is comfortable spending time on the shop floor (approx.

10% daily).

Interview Process:

• Initial interviews conducted via Microsoft Teams
• Position works onsite

Other Notes:

• Visa sponsorship is not available, now or in the future, for this position
• Fully onsite; candidate must be comfortable with factory environment and occasional intra-facility travel

Regarding Driving:

May drive their personal vehicle to other facilities within a 20 mile radius. Rental cars are not used for this travel.

EEO:

"Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of

• Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.

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