Quality Engineer Iii

Quality Engineer IIII.PURPOSE OF POSITIONThis position is responsible for the administration and implementation of continuous improvement in the qualitysystem. Identify opportunities for process improvement to ensure customer satisfaction. Knowledge of problemsolving tools to eliminate potential problems. Establish first contact with customer for any complaints, anddevelopment countermeasures to prevent recurrences. Support other departments in safety, delivery, and cost.II.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES- Root cause analysis: Be able to effectively use the different problems solving tools such as 5why, Fishbone diagram, pareto, 8D’s, Six Sigma, PDCA.- Customer focused: Sense of urgency to provide feedback, implement containment actions, andestablish permanent actions to eliminate customer complaints.- Process Control: Implement process controls that will reduce process variation over all aspectsof production process.- ISO: Be able to lead and manage the ISO standards via the use of work standards, instructions,visual aids. Establish and maintain inspection procedures, sampling test methods, and productquality assurance in compliance with ISO9001 standards.- Supplier Quality: Direct communication with supplier to control their quality. Implement controls plans for incoming inspection. Process selection of possible suppliers with the use of PPAP's, or customer validation process.- Approval of project final quality reports and issue Quality certificates for customer orders.- Prepares the internal audit program to verify the effectiveness of the quality system, as well ofthe follow up audits to verify the on time corrective actions on the non-compliance items.- Is responsible for maintaining the integrity of the documentation of the quality systems, updated the internal and external standard and international norms, and coordinates efforts to update the quality system: training, communicating new norms, changes in documentation, etc.- Participates in the steering committee in the design of the ISO quality systems, from determining the company’s quality policy, quality objectives, methods to measure the achievement of the objectives related to customer needs.- Able to handle a team of quality inspectors and auditors, guidance in prioritization of businessneeds.- Follow work instructions of the area assigned- Align to quality objectives defined- Report any anomalies, foreign objects, or concerns regarding the product and/or processIII. AUTHORITY- Stop the process or work being performed if any anomaly, foreign object, or concern is detected in the product and/or process and notify your supervisorInternal Relationships:- Reports to Manager II, Quality Assurance- Interacts with Materials, Purchasing, Engineering, RBS, & Finance functional groups on a variety of Operational Issues.External Relationships:- Interacts with Thomson, Regal Rexnord Corporate professionals to share best practices and collaborate on various initiatives.- Interacts with customers through the Thomson Customer Service (TCS) group as needed to address Quality issues/initiatives.- Interacts with Design and Engineering to address any product quality from the customer,manufacturing or new product development.MEASUREMENTS- Internal and External Quality.- Suppliers quality- On-Time Delivery, Lead time and customer responsiveness.- Level of deployment of the Regal Rexnord Business System tools.V.REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION- Bachelor degree required. Engineering major preferred- Fluent in English and Spanish- Microsoft office (Excel, Power point)- Minimum of 3 - 5 years of experience as quality engineer- Supervisory responsibility.- Root Cause analysis.- Control Plans, and FMEA- Degree of External Customer and Supplier Interaction- Policy Deployment- Lean Manufacturing- Six Sigma- Statistical Process Control- Financial Analysis- New Product Introductions- PPAP- Experience working in the Aerospace industry / AS9100 is preferred.VI. MOST IMPORTANT COMPETENCIES REQUIRED- Analytic Skills- Creativity- Planning- Organization- Communication- Initiative- Leadership- Sense of Urgency- Negotiation Skills- Customer Service- Change Acceptance- TeamworkAbout Regal Rexnord- The Company’s end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory automation, food & beverage, aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial buildings, general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture.