Quality Engineer
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories
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- Pay
- $88.4K to $132.7K
- a year
- Location
- Lewiston, ID
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 19
- 2 days ago
Career path
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About the company
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories
Utilities · 5,001 to 10,000 employees
People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.
What you'll do
- Plan, design, and implement tests to monitor quality
- Acquire and analyze data to facilitate process analysis and improvements
- Partner with stakeholders to understand problems and investigate root cause
- Ensure effective solutions are implemented to prevent recurrence
- Initiate and facilitate cross-functional meetings about quality issues
- Facilitate internal/external audits and certification activities
What you need
- B.S. degree in Engineering, Math, Statistics, or other technical degree, or equivalent experience
- Typically, 2+ years of experience in quality engineering, process improvement, or data analytics
- Strong facilitation, organization, and communication skills
- Strong project management and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of quality tools and process improvement techniques
- Knowledge of applicable industry standards
- Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
- Experience using metrology and statistical methods including SCP (preferred)
- Education: a bachelor's degree
Key skills
FMEASix SigmaPDCALean Manufacturing (WCM)Control ChartsHistogramsParetostatistical methodsmetrologyproject managementproblem-solving skillsfacilitationcommunication skillsASQ Certified Quality Engineer
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Perks
- stock ownership plan
- 401(k)
- medical
- dental
- vision
- 10 paid holidays
- tuition assistance
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Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is seeking a self-driven and forward-thinking professional to join our team as a Mechanical or Electrical Engineer. Y ou will work directly with R&D, manufacturing, and support teams to improve the quality and reliability of products and product assembly.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Plan, design, and implement tests to monitor quality using engineering principles.
Acquire and analyze data using standard quantitative methods to facilitate process analysis and improvements.
Partner with stakeholders in understanding problems and investigating root cause.
Ensure the implementation of effective solutions to prevent recurrence.
Initiate and facilitate cross-functional meetings to address quality issues and brainstorm solutions.
Facilitate internal/external audits and certification activities, as applicable.
Required Qualifications
B.S. degree in Engineering, Math, Statistics, or other technical degree, or equivalent experience
Typically, 2+ years of experience in quality engineering, process improvement, or data analytics
Strong facilitation, organization, and communication skills
Strong project management and problem-solving skills
Knowledge of quality tools and process improvement techniques (FMEA, Six Sigma, PDCA, Lean Manufacturing (WCM), Control Charts, Histograms, Pareto)
Knowledge of applicable industry standards
Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience using metrology and statistical methods including statistical control of processes (SCP)
Knowledge of probability/reliability concepts
ASQ Certified Quality Engineer
Knowledge of ISO 9001
Knowledge of design, manufacturing, and service processes
Location:
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: $88,400 - $132,700
We set starting pay based on job-related factors such as your experience, training, knowledge, and skills. We are looking to fill this position at the Quality Engineer level, and we welcome applicants with a range of experience. Depending on your background, we may consider you for a different level, with compensation aligned accordingly.
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.