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.
Build Manufacturing in New Kensington, PA, we unite engineering depth, operational excellence, and targeted M&A to revitalize U.S. industry. Our teams deliver product and systems design, automation, fabrication, assembly, and high-volume contract manufacturing across aerospace, defense, mobility, healthcare, pharma, biotech, clean tech, chemicals, energy, lifestyle, food production, and industrial equipment. If you want to turn complex challenges into reliable production outcomes, this is where you'll do your best work. Your mission Lead the creation and maturation of quality control systems for sophisticated programs. Use metrology and statistical rigor to prevent defects, optimize inspections, and align people, processes, and data. Audit decisively, communicate clearly, and help everyone—from the line to the C-suite—see quality the same way. Impact areas Reduce process and product nonconformances through cross-functional collaboration, analytics, and transparent reporting.
Drive APQP deliverables:
control/inspection plans, PPAP, FAIR, and comprehensive
FMEA/PFMEA.
Own continuous improvement: chair MRB and implement durable RCCA. Interface with customers, suppliers, and manufacturing to validate quality requirements and resolve problems at speed. Advance quality initiatives and team capability; mentor and train colleagues.
Execute wide-ranging audits:
internal documents, parts, processes, products, suppliers, and customers. Profile we're seeking ASQ CQE or two-year engineering-related degree with 5+ years of manufacturing quality experience (or equivalent). Exposure to battery production, machining, or electronic assembly/harnessing is beneficial. High ethical standards; skilled in facilitation, conflict resolution, and leadership. Analytical thinker who interprets data, surfaces trends, and guides decisions that elevate performance. Compelling communicator with the polish to deliver executive-grade reports and presentations. Comfort with ERP/MRP (Infor Syteline, SAP) and expert-level CAD/CAE or similar data-dense tools.
Strong Microsoft toolkit:
SharePoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint; advanced Excel proficiency. Willingness to travel 10%-25%. Pick your focus Large Format MachiningElectro Mechanical/DronesBattery Growth and rewards We're here to make a meaningful difference in the sectors and communities we serve. Every employee is an owner and shares in the financial rewards of what we achieve together. Belonging and accessibility We want to work with people that reflect the communities in which we operate
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Build is a fast-moving, candid, and principled operating culture where you can stretch to your full potential. We integrate enabling technologies, strong operations, and strategic acquisitions to move from build-to-print and by-the-hour engineering toward sophisticated program development, production, and our own product creation.