Associate Quality Engineer

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

Lewiston, ID

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$84,240–$124,461 Per Year
SKILLS
American Society for Quality (ASQ), Auditing, Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Civil Engineering, Communication Skills, Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Electronic Design, Electronics Manufacturing, Failure Analysis, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), ISO (International Organization for Standardization), ISO 9001, Industry Standards, Laboratory, Manufacturing, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Metrology, Organizational Development/Management, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Capability, Process Improvement, Project/Program Management, Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Engineering, Quality Management, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Root Cause Analysis, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Leadership, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Lewiston, ID
POSTED
3 days ago
Associate Supplier Quality Engineer

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) seeks a professional, innovative and detailed individual for our Associate Supplier Quality Engineer position. If you are looking for an opportunity to provide quality assurance support and lead cross-functional teams in pursuit of problem solving in a world class manufacturing facility, then this position is for you!

As an Associate Supplier Quality Engineer, a typical day might include the following:

  • Taking part in supplier development and qualification.
  • Identify and measure component failure trends and collaborate with our supplier partners to improve quality.
  • Partner with suppliers to understand problems and investigate root cause.
  • Evaluate supplier-provided failure analysis and initiate, monitor, and approve supplier corrective actions.
  • Provide technical leadership for supplier process improvement.
  • Perform supplier audits to determine process capability, compliance to SEL requirements, regulatory, ISO 9001, or other ISO standards.

This job might be for you if you have:

  • A B.S. in Engineering or related technical field
  • 1+ years of experience in quality engineering or related field
  • Demonstrated success in resolution of quality issues in electronic design and manufacturing organizations.
  • Basic facilitation, organization, and communication skills.
  • Basic understanding of quality assurance methods, including RCA, process capability, FMEA, SPC, etc.
  • Awareness of applicable industry standards with understanding of probability/reliability concepts.
  • Willing to travel up to 25% of the time.
  • Effective project management and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 1+ years' experience in quality engineering, process improvement, or data analytics
  • Background in Civil Engineering
  • Experience using metrology and statistical methods
  • Knowledge of probability/reliability concepts
  • ASQ Certified Quality Engineer
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015
  • Knowledge of design, manufacturing, and service processes

Location Information:

Lewiston, ID- This position is located in Lewiston, ID where you'll enjoy an unmatched quality of life. Enjoy the smaller town life: country space, freedom from traffic, easy access to recreational activities in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests, as well as great schools and universities.

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.

  • We're 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
  • We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
  • We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
  • Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.

Pay Range Data:

We anticipate filling this position as an Associate Supplier Quality Engineer: $84,240– $124,461. Our compensation ranges are based on the responsibilities of the role. Starting pay is determined individually and considers factors such as relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and training. Candidates may be considered at different levels based on their background. As a result, pay may vary to align with the level of the role.

Communication with Applicants

We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at careers@selinc.com.

SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.

About the Company

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Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories leads the electric power system protection industry in technology, service, and value. We design and manufacture systems, services, and products for protection, monitoring, control, automation and metering of utility and industrial electric power systems worldwide. Not only do we offer, challenge, and reward at our state-of-the-art headquarters in Pullman, Washington but we also provide a quality work environment and progressive benefits. We seek professional, meticulous individuals for our technical team. Learn more about what makes SEL successful by reading our company values.

An Award Winning Company
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL) has earned a reputation for quality, reliability, integrity, and service. This has enabled us to expand within both the electric utility and industrial markets to include international customers and OEM markets.

SEL earned a spot on the 2012 FORTUNE Magazine 100 Best Companies to Work For list. This prestigious ranking celebrates the SEL 100% employee-owned culture as one of the best in the country. SEL has received numerous awards, including the Puget Sound Business Journal's 100 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in Washington State (1999 through 2003, 2010, and 2011), Inc. Magazine's 500│5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies (1990, 1991, 2008, 2010, and 2011), the Association of Washington Businesses (AWB) Manufacturing, Workplace, and Community Service Award (1998 through 2010), and the Washington State Quality Achievement Award (WSQA).

In an independent survey conducted by Newton-Evens Research Company, SEL ranks first in seven performance categories including: technology, features, security against hackers, web/internet information ability, technical service and support, price, and relay setting PC software. Since 2006, SEL has also held the elite VPP STAR status certification for outstanding safety and health programs.

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Energy and Utilities
FOUNDED
1982
WEBSITE
https://selinc.com/