Quality Engineer - Dometic

Purpose

The Quality Engineer under the direction of the Quality Manager will have overall responsibility for the implementation and maintenance of plant quality systems including ISO 9001:2008 procedures, APQP activities, lean manufacturing activities, supplier quality development and continuous improvement activities.

Main Responsibilities

• Perform adequacy reviews for flow down of QA requirements affecting processes.
• Assist in defining/developing Quality Program, performance measurements and reporting requirements.
• Assist in development of quality system processes, i.e., records management and document control, control of electronic data, etc.
• Assist in Quality System Management Review.
• Participate in new/update existing Quality Plans.
• Provide input for design-for-quality issues.
• Perform internal audits to assess compliance to ISO Standards and internal Quality System, including investigation, identifying observations and findings, and reporting.
• Monitor and/or perform quality activities to support First Article Inspection.
• Review and approve work instructions, inspection documents.
• Review procurements documents for flow down and inclusion of quality requirements.
• Coordinate supplier deviation request process.
• Perform vendor audits and qualifications.
• Provide direction in implementing Inspection plans, Receipt Inspection, Witness/Hold Points, In-Process and Final Product Inspection, Sampling Plans, inspection and acceptance criteria.
• Support Customer Service to ensure fulfillment of customer requirements.
• Coordinate and participates in investigations regarding customer complaints.
• Work closely with Manufacturing Operations to Identify and resolve production and quality system deficiencies.
• Investigate product quality problems, determine root cause, gather and analyze data and implement corrective action to reduce or eliminate cause.
• Verify M&TE database entries for correct input of identification and calibration data.

Who are we looking for?

Qualifications and Experience

We believe that the ideal candidate has the following qualifications and experiences:

• ASQ Certification.
• Five (5) or more years’ experience as Quality Engineer in a manufacturing setting
• Strong organizational and time management skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work professionally and diplomatically with a variety of internal and external customers.
• Highly motivated and able to build close relationships with customers
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to take a systematic approach to daily operations
• Experience working with ISO quality standards.

Success Factors

To be successful in this role, you understand the importance of our core values - We are passionate, We act responsibly, We are building together and We embrace change; these values reflect the heart and soul of Dometic and they define what it takes to work here and how we do things.

In addition to embracing our core values, we believe that you possess the following skills, competencies & characteristics:

• Communicate clearly using written and verbal skills and can present to senior management.
• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills; must have the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• A proven ability to search for solutions that are in the best interest of employees, customers, and shareholders.
• Dedicated to a quality first culture, vigorously advocating for customer experience in all outputs.
• Sense of urgency and self-motivation; ability to work independently and in team natural leadership and works well with people of diverse backgrounds.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.