Quality Assurance Engineer III

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  • Tualatin, OR
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22 days ago

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a Quality Engineer to support incoming inspection and supplier quality activities within a manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for ensuring incoming materials and components meet established quality standards, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborating with suppliers and internal teams to resolve quality-related issues.
This is a contract opportunity supporting a facility that is scheduled for closure, with the current assignment expected to continue through year-end, subject to business needs.

Responsibilities

  • Perform incoming inspections of materials and components to verify compliance with quality standards and specifications
  • Document inspection results, non-conformances, corrective actions, and quality records
  • Partner with suppliers and internal stakeholders to investigate and resolve quality concerns
  • Develop, maintain, and improve incoming inspection procedures and quality processes
  • Analyze inspection data and quality trends to identify improvement opportunities
  • Support decision-making through data analysis and reporting
  • Provide training and guidance on quality standards, inspection methods, and best practices
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on product quality and operational efficiency
  • Assist with internal and external audits related to quality control and incoming inspection processes
  • Ensure compliance with applicable quality standards and regulatory requirements

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Assurance, or a related field
  • Minimum of 3 years of quality engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience with incoming inspection and supplier quality processes
  • Strong understanding of quality control methodologies and tools
  • Knowledge of quality systems and standards, including ISO-based quality practices
  • Proficiency with inspection and measurement equipment, including:
    • Calipers
    • Micrometers
    • Gauges
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and root-cause investigation skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Experience working with quality management systems and documentation processes

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or similar quality certification
  • Experience with Statistical Process Control (SPC)
  • Knowledge of quality improvement methodologies such as Six Sigma
  • Familiarity with electrical or mechanical component quality standards
  • Experience supporting supplier quality improvement initiatives
  • Background in manufacturing process improvement and operational excellence

Numbers & Facts

LocationTualatin, OR

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)unmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Corrective Actionunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Decision Supportunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Electrical Componentsunmatched
  • Engineeringunmatched
  • External Auditunmatched
  • ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
  • Internal Auditunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Operational Improvementunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Procedure Developmentunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Product Programsunmatched
  • Quality Assuranceunmatched
  • Quality Controlunmatched
  • Quality Control Methodologyunmatched
  • Quality Engineeringunmatched
  • Quality Managementunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
  • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
  • Six Sigmaunmatched
  • Statistical Process Controlunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • Trend Analysisunmatched

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