QA Engineer I

8-hr Day Shift - Mon-Fri Develops and implements methods and procedures for process control, process improvement, testing and inspection to ensure that the products are free of flaws and function as designed Designs and installs sophisticated testing equipment and performs product testing and analysis to maintain quality levels and minimize defects and failure rates Analyzes reports and defective products to determine trends and recommend corrective actions Collaborates with supplier representatives on quality problems, ensures that effective corrective actions are implemented and contributes to supplier quality improvement programs

Major Position Responsibilities

Establishes quality standards for products and processes and suggest modifications meant to prevent defects in components or final products.

Works closely with cross-functional teams, including product design, product management, and production, to identify and mitigate quality risks.

Audits production processes, raw materials, or suppliers/vendors to ensure that established quality standards are met.

Conducts root cause analysis for defects, non-conformities, or other quality failures.

May be responsible for ensuring compliance with formal external quality standards, such as ISO 9001.

Basic Qualifications

Required Education and Experience: Associate's Degree and 0-3 years experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or ExperiencePreferred Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree Discipline/Major: Quality Engineering or related Engineering degree requiredKnowledge, Skills & Abilities: Technical expertise. Ability to identify and seek needed information/Research skills. Problem-solving skills.Critical Professional Related Technical Skills; Computer Skills: Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Full Time