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Scalian • Albany, New York, United States
Role & seniority: Experienced Quality Engineer (mid-to-senior level)
Stack/tools: Six Sigma, Lean methodologies; PFMEAs, Control Plans, GD&T; CMM programming; inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, CMM, imaging systems); quality management systems; ISO/AS standards; statistical data analysis
Lead and coordinate new product launches and engineering design changes
Supervise daily activities of quality inspectors/auditors and optimize quality controls
Drive continuous improvement via Six Sigma/Lean, support audits, and implement corrective/preventive actions
Must-have skills: BS in Engineering, QA, or related field; 5+ years in Quality/Process Engineering or Engineering Project Management in manufacturing; strong root-cause analysis and CAPA; experience with PFMEAs, Control Plans, GD&T, and CMM programming; proficiency with inspection tools; knowledge of QA systems and regulatory requirements; willingness to travel
Nice-to-haves: Experience with ISO/AS standards; statistical analysis of product performance; cross-functional collaboration across Engineering, Operations, Planning, and Suppliers
Location & work type: United States; full-time role; willingness to travel; authorized to work in the country without sponsorship now or in the future
*"Candidates must be authorized to work in [Country] without requiring sponsorship now or in the future".
Who are we? At Scalian, we are a leading multinational engineering consulting firm with 6,000 specialists and over 35 years of experience. We are specialized in Industrial Performance (Quality Assurance, Supply Chain, and Project Management) and Digital Systems (IT & Software and Systems Engineering). Our expertise serves various technological sectors such as the aerospace, defense, rail, and energy industries while providing distinctive support to their development and operations.
Are you an experienced Quality Engineer? If your answer is yes, it’s your lucky day as we are looking for a dynamic and talented person to join our team in the US!
What will your role be? We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Quality Engineer (QE) to join our team. The Quality Engineer serves as a technical leader, working cross-functionally with Engineering, Operations, Planning, and Supplier teams to ensure the organization achieves its quality and delivery objectives.
Job Description Ensure customer requirements are clearly understood, implemented, and fully met Lead and coordinate new product launch and engineering design changes as assigned Supervise daily activities of quality inspectors and auditors, enhancing quality control processes to maintain high product standards Investigate customer complaints and product returns while supporting effective customer communication Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance customer satisfaction and competitiveness using Six Sigma and Lean methodologies Support internal and external audit activities to ensure compliance with applicable standards and regulations Contribute to the definition and implementation of product quality and reliability standards Support supplier quality initiatives and continuous improvement efforts Collect, analyze, and interpret statistical data related to product performance and reliability Develop and implement corrective and preventive action plans Partner with cross-functional teams to maintain PFMEAs, Control Plans, and risk-based quality tools Perform configuration audits, process capability analyses, and trend/risk assessments
Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Assurance, or a related field preferred Minimum of 5+ years of experience in Quality Engineering, Process Engineering, or Engineering Project Management within a manufacturing environment Strong knowledge of quality management systems, regulatory requirements, and inspection processes (ISO/AS standards preferred) Experience with root cause analysis and supporting corrective and preventive actions Familiarity with PFMEAs, Control Plans, GD&T, and CMM programming preferred Proficiency with inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, CMM, and imaging systems Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Willingness to travel to address customer and/or supplier-related issues Demonstrated commitment to safety, compliance, and continuous improvement l