A Product Quality Engineer evaluates and tests products and manufacturing systems, to ensure that products are produced that meet quality and performance standards as well as safety and regulatory requirements. Develops product quality standards and monitors production and product testing.
Quality Engineer Posted on May 6, 2025 May 6, 2025 by JMJ Phillip We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Quality Engineer to join our client's growing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to continuous improvement, ensuring product and process quality through effective analysis, problem-solving, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. This role is essential in driving quality initiatives across the organization, supporting manufacturing and engineering teams, and upholding the highest standards of compliance and customer satisfaction. Position Responsibilities Quality System Management Support the development, implementation, and maintenance of quality systems in accordance with internal and external requirements. Participate in internal and external audits, addressing any non-conformances and driving corrective actions. Root Cause Analysis & Problem Solving Lead investigations into product or process issues using methodologies such as 5 Whys, Fishbone, and FMEA. Implement corrective and preventive actions to mitigate recurring quality concerns. Documentation & Compliance Review and update quality documentation, including work instructions, inspection plans, and control plans. Ensure compliance with applicable standards such as ISO 9001 or industry-specific regulations. Supplier & Customer Interaction Collaborate with suppliers and customers to resolve quality concerns, manage quality-related communication, and ensure alignment on standards. Monitor supplier performance and drive improvements when needed. Process Improvement Support continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing projects to optimize product quality and process efficiency. Analyze quality data and trends to identify opportunities for improvement. Prerequisites Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or quality engineering role Knowledge of quality tools and methodologies (e.g., PPAP, APQP, SPC, FMEA) Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills Ability to read technical drawings and specifications Certifications (Preferred, but not Required) Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) Six Sigma Certification
ISO 9001
Lead Auditor Certification Lean Manufacturing Training What the Role Offers Opportunity to contribute to meaningful quality initiatives and process improvements Collaborative environment with cross-functional exposure Professional development and training in quality systems and tools Competitive compensation and benefits package Salary range: $80,000 - $90,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications Why Grand Rapids? Grand Rapids offers a strong manufacturing and engineering hub, making it an ideal location for professionals in quality and production environments. With its growing industrial base, supportive community, and access to a skilled workforce, the city provides ample opportunities for career growth and innovation in the field of quality engineering. Additionally, Grand Rapids balances professional opportunity with a high quality of life, making it a great place to build both your career and lifestyle. Upload your resume to Apply • Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, Max.
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