Quality Engineer

Strom Minnesota is currently looking for a Quality Engineer for our client in Eagan, MN.  **Local applicants ONY**  Should be located within a 30 mile radius of Eagan, MN.

Quality Engineer Job Duties 

• Prepare validation, Qualification and verification plans and reports.
• Perform validations (IQ, OQ, PQ) for new product development and leading transfer to production.
• Perform process risk assessments and risk management activities. (PFMEA).
• Specify inspection and testing equipment and support Gage R&R activities.
• Interface with Engineering, Process Engineering, Quality Inspectors, and Operations Personnel to resolve internal quality issues and minimize downtime & scrap.
• Interface with Engineering, Process Engineering, Quality Inspectors, and Operations Personnel to ensure transfer to production of new products are in accordance with approved data.
• Prepares reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data; Making Recommendations.
• Analyzes data by completing hypothesis, normal distribution, and process capability analysis tests. (Minitab)
• Develops sampling plans by applying attribute, variable, and sequential sampling methods.
• Determine quality improvement parameters by identifying statistical methods relevant to manufacturing processes.
• Support cross-functional teams to continually improve processes.
• Acting member of project team to prepare and complete quality control plans, Inspection plans, Quality inspection work instructions defined by the project.
• Support cross-functional teams to apply corrective actions to all external quality issues.
• Support engineering experiments using statistical methods (DOE).
• Support audits and surveys of suppliers.
• Support the continual improvement of Quality Systems.
• Support internal audits to assure adherence to company Quality Systems and participate in the corrective action process on audit findings.
• Support research of new technologies to improve the efficiency of quality inspections.
• Assure that all necessary customer approvals and waivers are obtained for existing processes
• Support PPAP submissions for annual revalidations and design changes.
• Promote quality awareness throughout the operation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Quality Engineer Skills and Qualifications:

Process Improvement, Analyzing Information , Strategic Planning, Verbal Communication, Informing Others, Quality Engineering, Emphasizing Excellence, Attention to Detail, Thoroughness, Dealing with Complexity.