Quality Engineer SPX Cooling Technologies paid time off, 401(k) United States, Kansas, Olathe Aug 24, 2026 Building the people that build the world. With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development. We're a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world. As part of HVAC Cooling, SPX Cooling Technologies is a leader in high quality industrial HVAC equipment used to cool large facilities like hospitals, data centers, and power plants. With cooling towers, fans, and refrigeration units, companies rely on brands like Marley, Recold, and SGS to provide comfort and mission critical and industrial cooling solutions. How you will make an Impact (Job Summary) SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. As the Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for developing, improving and maintaining Quality documents and procedures related to the production of cooling towers and cooling tower parts. The incumbent will also be involved in the ISO documentation, audits, and procedures in order to maintain the ISO certification of our facility and products. The Quality Engineer will work closely with engineering to drive quality improvement through design of products and assembly manuals. This position will support Product Development in order to ensure quality on new products. In addition, this position will help to support commercial tours and customer inspections of the manufacturing plant. The incumbent will support the quality manager on new projects and be actively involved in external audits from customers and the external ISO Quality Management System Registrar. This position will be responsible for the Olathe plant calibration system and instrumental for performing internal audits and monitoring the internal audit program. The Quality Engineer will also be responsible for evaluating production performance against key process indicators, as well as formulating corrective measures to ensure that identified issues are resolved to prevent reoccurrence. What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities) While each day brings new opportunities at SPX, your core responsibilities will be: Lead product quality assurance efforts, ensuring conformance to standards and specifications through testing, inspecting, and monitoring key process variables in addition to product characteristics
Implements changes and updates to a plant wide quality system with a focus on maintenance of the company's ISO certification
Works closely with Team Leaders and Process Engineers to drive improvement in product quality
Assists R D in evaluation/trials of new products and processes for safety, quality, & productivity prior to launch
Provides technical support while working with business teams and production associates to improve plant and equipment efficiencies and reduce costs
Troubleshoots and analyzes process capability. Implements actions to improve equipment quality of production
Actively support production work teams as required in order to meet world-class quality standards
Maintains plant calibration of tools and gauges. Provides training to production for proper use of gauges.
Performs internal audits and maintenance of the internal audit program to comply with ISO system requirements
Performs root cause analysis and evaluates corrective measures to prevent nonconformities.
Lead training activities related to quality
Provides feedback to production teams - issues Quality Alerts to inform production of identified errors.
Evaluates supplier products to ensure conformity to requirements. Assists suppliers on product related deficiencies to ensure appropriate corrective measures are initiated.
Provides guidance to inspection team members to ensure that products meet engineering design data.
Resolves any production related issues (product, process, specification, or engineering related).
Back-up for department management - able to make independent decisions to assist guiding the Quality team.
Evaluates customer complaints and initiates corrective measures to prevent reoccurrence.
Ability to work independently to implement methods and procedures for process control, improvement, testing and inspection to ensure defect free products.
Conceptualize, design and install sophisticated testing equipment that aids in product testing and analysis to minimize defects and failure rates.
Performs statistical analysis to assess control and identify process weak points for process improvements.
Generation and analysis of reports to determine trends in defects to initiate corrective measures. What we are looking for (Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education) We each bring something to the table, and we are looking for someone who has: Required Experience 1-3 years of experience in an ISO or AS9100 certified production environment
Experience hosting auditors and performing audits to comply with ISO system requirements. Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Six Sigma leadership preferred; black or green belt certified
ASQ CQE and CQA certifications, preferred
SAP experience is preferred
Lean Manufacturing; experience implementing lean manufacturing techniques
Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office applications
Must have excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to coach, train and lead others Education & Certifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality or related field Travel & Working Environment Minimal travel (