Quality Engineer at Lenexa

Job Description

  POSITION SUMMARY

Designs, installs and evaluates quality assurance process sampling systems, procedures and statistical techniques. Develop quality system,compliance reporting, inspection method / instructions and acceptance criteria. Drives continious improvement to our quality assurance policies, procedures and non-conformances.  Conduct quality audit, develop control plan and problem solving using advance quality tools. Interfaces with all other operational groups within the company and with customers and suppliers on quality related issues.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Develop, maintain and continuously improve elements of the quality system including Quality Control Plans for new products and processes using statistical methods and tools such as SPC, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, 8D, PDAC, DOE and Gage R&R

 

Review product/processes and associated build documentation to validate product/build conformity and make recommendations as well as execute changes to improve product quality, yields and reduce escapes

 

Review of contractual documents and customer requirements to assure compliance with customer, regulatory and authorizing documents.  Identify processes and implement the appropriate statistical techniques that will improve process monitoring, control and reduce variation

 

Teach and implement statistical techniques in control plans to solve quality problems, control and improve processes, perform capability studies and reduce variation and losses

 

Review and administer follow-up/reporting on all Corrective Actions (CAR, RMA return analysis, complaints and vendor corrective actions) to show trends variation and losses

 

Analyze operations and prepare appropriate testing and inspection procedures

 

Plan and complete audits of procedures, product processes, quality system procedures for adequacy and completeness

 

Audit supplies to assure

Job Requirements

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Basic Qualification: 
 

• BS degree in Engineering (mechanical or electrical preferred) or technical degree with ASQ Certified Quality Engineer
• Minimum of 5 years direct related experience
• US Citizen or Permanent Resident for export requirements 

 

Additional Qualification: 
 

• Experience working with ISO Standards and Lean Principals.
• Green Belt certification required with 6 Sigma Black Belt or Lean Expert Preferred. 

• Proven problem solving competence in effective Root Cause Corrective Action-RCCA with solid understanding of quality improvement principles and tools.
• Proven ability to be a change agent and lead execution of continuous improvement projects/initiatives.
• Knowledge or experience with regulatory requirements, 21CFR820 and ISO 13485, AS9100 Quality Systems preferred.

Country: USA, State: Kansas, City: Lenexa, Company: Confidential.