.job descriptionthe senior quality engineer plays a pivotal role in ensuring the organization's commitment to delivering high-quality products and services, maintaining customer trust, and driving continuous improvement in quality-related processes.
this role requires the incumbent to combine their experience in manufacturing and quality engineering with knowledge of wireco's unique and critical product requirements.
additionally, a combination of strategic thinking, technical expertise, and effective leadership must be used to create a culture of quality excellence throughout the organization, aligned to wireco's business system (wbs).the senior quality engineer must exhibit and proactively motivate others in the behaviors of the wireco business system (wbs):teamwork - welcomes an environment of inclusiveness and healthy debate that reflects our team's strengthaccountable – celebrates our successes, learns from failures, avoids excuses, and owns the outcomes of our effortsself-aware – demonstrates an understanding of our strengths and needs, considering how our actions impact othersnoble intent – acts in the interests of others, approaching our work with integrity to ensure the best outcomedetermined – takes initiative, shares ideas, and finds solutions to win and achieve our goalstransparent – promotes open and honest communication and constructive feedback for clarity and truthcurious – seeks knowledge and outside input to test our way of thinking, challenging the status quoduties & responsibilitiespartner with quality and operations leaders throughout the business to review and resolve nonconformancesmentor and train team members on root cause analysis and corrective action (rcca) implementationfacilitate rccas that span multiple sitescontinuously monitor internal and external failure data across the business to identify trends both within and between facilitiessupport in the collection and review of cost of poor quality (copq) data on a routine basisqualificationsbachelor's degree in engineering or a related fieldrelevant experience (5 - 7 years) in an industrial manufacturing environmentproven track record of driving quality improvement initiatives and corrective actionsexcellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration across departments and regionsanalytical mindset with the capability to leverage data for informed decision-makingknowledge of regulatory requirements, compliance standards, and iso quality management systemsbilingual proficiency (english/spanish)preferred qualificationsmaster's degree in engineering or a related fieldextensive experience (10 years) in an industrial manufacturing environmentprofessional certifications in quality (e.g., asq certified quality engineer, six sigma black belt) highly desirablematerials and equipment directly usedstandard office equipment such as computers, keyboard, mouse, and copiers