Quality Engineer II - Leviton Manufacturing

About Leviton:

At Leviton, we build what's next to light, power, and connect everyday spaces, from electrical to lighting, to data networks, and energy management.  With over 115 years of history, Leviton develops thoughtful solutions that help make its customers' lives easier, safer, more efficient, and more productive.  We recognize that our people are our greatest asset.  We ASK questions, EMBRACE challenges, SEEK new perspectives, and ANTICIPATE what comes next.  It's about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly changing world.

 

 

Overview:

Contributes to continual improvement, reduction of variation, and conformance to requirements throughout the Network Solutions business unit.  Directly supports supply chain, product development, production, and customer support activities. This role provides the opportunity to work within the Network Solutions Business Unit of Leviton Manufacturing Company Inc.

Responsibilities:

• Leads other engineers and departments to evaluate problems, identify root causes, and implement process improvements.
• Coordinates with other engineers and departments to establish process controls, reduce variation, and improve yield.
• Monitors supplier performance and evaluates quality of incoming materials. Coordinates with Leviton supply chain and external suppliers to improve supplier performance.
• Manages the evaluation and response to customer quality concerns.
• Coordinates quality inputs to new product design activities, focusing primarily on design verification, product validation, and incorporating lessons learned from other business processes (e.g., manufacturing, supply chain, customer quality concerns).
• Manages programs for controlling nonconforming material, including identification, containment, evaluation, and disposition.
• Supports programs related to continual improvement, including corrective actions and internal audits.
• Defines and oversees inspection and measurement activities, including new product inspection, receiving inspection, and calibration.
• Coordinates activities required to maintain third party quality certifications (e.g., ISO 9001).

Qualifications:

• Proficient with statistical tools commonly used in manufacturing environments, including process capability, measurement system analysis.
• Can conduct root cause analysis and solve problems using standard methodologies, including 5-whys, Pareto analysis, fishbone diagrams, 8D, or DMAIC.
• Skilled at data analysis and visualization, such as pivot charts, histograms, scatter charts, bar charts, box plots, etc.
• Familiar with requirements of ISO 9001 or equivalent quality standards.
• Able to audit both technical and non-technical processes to internal or external requirements and effectively communicate findings.
• Able to apply scientific and engineering principles to problem solving in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiently interprets technical drawings.
• Able to develop written documentation and presentations that are clear, concise, precise, and appropriate for their intended audience.
• Demonstrates effective verbal communication across all levels of the organization.  Able to effectively influence groups via analysis and presentations.
• Able to take a leadership role within cross functional groups.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, or technical field from an accredited college or university required. Mechanical Engineering Degree preferred
• Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Reliability Engineer (CRE), or Six-Sigma Green Belt (SSBB) preferred
• Minimum three (3) years’ experience as a quality engineer in a manufacturing environment required.

Travel:

• Up to 15%

What We Offer:

To meet the health and wellness needs of our employees, Leviton offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical (with an HSA option), Dental, Vision and Rx coverage beginning the 1^st day of the month following your start date
• 401(k) Program with employer matching contributions. Participation begins immediately upon hire; employer match begins after 1 year of service
• Life, Disability, Accident and Critical Illness insurance options
• Up to 11 paid Holidays
• Up to 18 days Paid Time Off

Other perks include Volunteer Time Off Tuition Reimbursement, Health Advocacy Program, Bereavement Leave, and additional wellness incentive programs.

For more information about benefits, please go to: https://careers.leviton.com/benefits

 

Leviton is an EEO/AA Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

 

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

 

The future looks brighter than ever.  Join our team now!

Salary Range:($90,000 - $105,000 per year):#LI-LS1, #MON, #NS