Quality Systems & Compliance Engineer

Quality Systems & Compliance Engineer Job

ID 501950

Posted since 06-Apr-2026 Organization Smart Infrastructure Field of work Quality Management Company Siemens Industry, Inc. Experience level Experienced Professional Job type Full-time Work mode Office/Site only Employment type Permanent Location(s) Buffalo Grove - - United States of America Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. We're improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrive is if our people are thriving. That's why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you? Our Smart Buildings help to create efficient, safe, adaptable, and responsible environments. Our aim isn't just about improving buildings; it's about creating perfect places that improve people's lives. Transform the everyday with us! Siemens Buildings is looking for a Quality Systems and Compliance Engineer. This critical role is designed to ensure the robust management of the Quality Management System (QMS), ISO compliance, customer audit readiness, and the swift resolution of urgent quality issues across our operations. You will act as a key expert, driving proactive risk identification and mitigation strategies, and ensuring our products and processes consistently meet internal and external quality, safety, and regulatory standards. This role is essential for maintaining our operational integrity and customer satisfaction. As Quality Systems and Compliance Engineer, you will: Act as a primary point of contact for quality system, compliance, and product safety-related matters, coordinating risk assessments, investigations, and necessary actions to ensure compliance. Lead and coordinate all customer requests, including product validations, quality self-assessments, questionnaires, and audit coordination. Serve as the primary customer interface, driving cross-functional preparation, ensuring timely and accurate information exchange, and the effective closure of findings. Own and maintain the Integrated Management System (IMS), ensuring continued certification, compliance, audit readiness, and effective management of corrective actions. Lead and coordinate internal and external audits related to quality and applicable management systems, product safety, and regulatory compliance, ensuring successful outcomes. Develop and implement robust quality controls and processes to prevent non-conformances and ensure compliance with all applicable standards. Manage and drive the resolution of urgent and critical quality issues, conducting thorough root cause analysis and implementing effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to prevent recurrence. Provide training on quality, risk management, and compliance topics to various teams within the organization. Drive process continuous improvement and automation by leveraging key technologies such as LLMs, Agentic AI, etc. Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Production, Legal, and Product Management teams to embed quality, safety, and compliance requirements from design to delivery.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field. 5+ years of progressive experience in Quality Engineering within a manufacturing environment. In-depth knowledge of

ISO 9001

principles, audit processes, corrective action methodologies (e.g., CAPA, 8D, 5 Whys), and regulatory compliance frameworks. Proven experience leading internal audits, supporting external certification audits, and coordinating customer audits and compliance assessments, demonstrating strong organizational and documentation skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly assess complex situations and drive effective solutions under pressure. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex compliance and safety requirements clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences. Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and respond effectively to urgent situations with a calm and decisive approach. Available to work on-site, Monday through Friday.

Preferred Qualifications:

Advanced Quality Certifications (e.g., ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), ASQ Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE)). Experience with specific regulatory bodies or certifications relevant to building technologies (e.g., UL, CE, NFPA, etc.). Experience with ISO 14001 and 45001 Experience leveraging AI technologies (e.g., Large Language Models and agent-based automation) to drive process improvement and operational efficiency. Ready to create your own journey? Join us today! About Siemens We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us. #veteran #veteranhiring #military #militaryspouse #NSBE26 You'll Benefit From Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html The pay range for this position is $82,538 - $141,494 annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Siemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law. EEO is the Law Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any characteristic protected by Federal or other applicable law. Reasonable Accommodations If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please fill out the accommodations form by clicking on this link Accommodation for disability form . If you're unable to complete the form, you can reach out to our AskHR team for support at 1-866-743-6367. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility of application or interview status. Pay Transparency Siemens follows Pay Transparency laws. California Privacy Notice California residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information. To learn more, click here . Criminal History Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local and state laws.