Quality Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Quality Engineer

Location: McConnelsville, OH 43756

Schedule: Full-Time | 1st Shift | Monday-Friday

Build Quality Into Every Product:

• Our client is seeking a Quality Engineer to join its Solutions Team, supporting new product development from initial feasibility through prototype validation, customer approval, and successful production launch.

• This is an outstanding opportunity for an engineering professional who enjoys working with customers, manufacturing, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to ensure world-class quality standards throughout the product lifecycle.

What You'll Do:

• As a Quality Engineer, you will serve as a key contributor throughout new product development while ensuring customer quality requirements are fully understood, implemented, and maintained.

• Customer Quality & Relationship Management

• Build and maintain strong relationships with customer quality representatives

• Serve as the primary contact for customer quality topics during development and project execution

• Interpret and implement customer-specific quality standards (such as ZF QR83 and similar requirements)

• Coordinate and participate in customer quality audits

• Support customer issue resolution through production handoff

• Prepare customer-required quality documentation

• Project & Cross-Functional Support

• Support Product Engineering during feasibility studies

• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Supplier Quality, and other internal teams

• Partner with business units across the global organization

• Support quality planning during prototype and new product development

• Assist with product cost optimization while maintaining quality standards

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives

• Quality Planning & Documentation

Develop and maintain:

• Control Plans

• Inspection Sheets

• Process Flow Charts

• Capability Studies

• Measurement Reports

• Inspection Reports

• Customer Quality Documentation

• Define supplier quality requirements

• Review and approve supplier samples

• Support APQP and PPAP activities

Measurement, Inspection & Testing:

• Review engineering drawings with emphasis on inspection requirements

• Define measurement methods and inspection equipment

• Support procurement and validation of measuring equipment

• Inspect prototypes and production samples

• Perform Measurement System Analysis (MSA)

• Evaluate process capability and inspection effectiveness

• Audits, Risk Management & Supplier Quality

• Conduct internal process audits

• Participate in supplier audits

• Identify process and product risks

• Support PFMEA development

• Develop preventive actions and safety recommendations

• Assist with implementation of safety-related requirements

Automotive Core Tools:

Apply and support industry-standard Automotive Core Tools, including:

• APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning)

• PPAP (Production Part Approval Process)

• PFMEA (Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis)

• MSA (Measurement System Analysis)

• SPC (Statistical Process Control)

Requirements:

• Associates degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical discipline

• 4+ years of professional Quality Engineering experience

• Strong understanding of manufacturing quality systems

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, specifications, and inspection requirements

• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Preferred:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical discipline

• Experience within an automotive supplier or precision manufacturing environment

• Knowledge of customer-specific quality systems and standards

Experience with:

• APQP

• PPAP

• PFMEA

• MSA

• SPC

• Experience with control plans, capability studies, audits, and quality documentation

• Familiarity with CAQ systems

Ideal Candidate:

• We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Quality Engineer who:

• Thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

• Enjoys solving complex technical and quality challenges

• Communicates effectively with customers and cross-functional teams

• Takes ownership of quality planning from concept through production

• Understands balancing quality, cost, timing, and customer expectations

• Is passionate about continuous improvement and operational excellence

Why Join Our Client?

• Join a collaborative engineering team focused on innovation

• Play a critical role in launching new products

• Work closely with customers, suppliers, and manufacturing leadership

• Gain exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies

• Opportunity for long-term career growth and professional development

• Stable, full-time first-shift position with a respected manufacturing organization

Company Description

W3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.

We’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.

Our Services
W3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.

We specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.

We are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.

Our Expertise
W3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.

As a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.

Company Description

W3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.\r\n\r\nWe’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.\r\n\r\nOur Services\r\nW3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.\r\n\r\nWe specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.\r\n\r\nWe are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.\r\n\r\nOur Expertise\r\nW3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.\r\n\r\nAs a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.