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Quality Engineer
Norsk Hydro. Work directly on the shop floor with operators to integrate quality thinking and foster local problem-solving .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in manufacturing quality engineering with a focus on problem-solving, compliance, and process improvement. Capable of leading teams, coaching personnel, and implementing innovative solutions in a fast-paced environment.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Manufacturing Quality EngineeringISO 9001 Auditing CertificationProactive Problem-SolvingLeadership CapabilitiesStrong Communication Skills
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Hard Skills
Data AnalysisVisual InspectionsProcess ImprovementQuality ComplianceExtrusion ExpertisePainting ExpertiseFabrication ExpertiseInternal InvestigationsProduct TrialsBest Practices Benchmarking
Soft Skills
Collaborative WorkCreative Problem-SolvingResults-OrientedMotivatedTransparent Communication
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in EngineeringISO 9001 Auditing Certification
Industry Keywords
ManufacturingQuality EngineeringCompliance StandardsEthical PracticesProcess Deviations
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Work directly on the shop floor with operators to integrate quality thinking and foster local problem-solving
- Lead and support manufacturing projects aimed at enhancing product quality, equipment efficiency, workplace environment, and team members’ daily tasks
- Use data analysis, visual inspections, and reported concerns to identify internal product and process issues
- Coordinate short- and long-term resolutions with involved team members
- Listen to operator feedback and use site resources to implement solutions
- Teach and coach shop floor personnel, sharing technical knowledge and reactionary logic based on process deviations
- Develop deeper expertise in extrusion, painting, fabrication, and related areas to drive innovative solutions
- Assist with internal investigations of customer complaints and support containment measures
- Organize and oversee internal product and process trials on the shop floor
- Collaborate on proper disposition of suspect materials, providing rationale and guidance
- Benchmark and standardize best practices with colleagues across the organization
- Uphold quality compliance and ethical standards, and coach direct reports on compliance and ethical practices
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field required
- A minimum of 4 years of experience in manufacturing quality engineering
- Minimal travel - <5%
- ISO 9001 Auditing certification preferred
- Trained in proactive problem-solving with expertise in various structured methodologies
- Ability to work openly and collaboratively with diverse leadership and departmental teams
- Demonstrated strong leadership capabilities
- Strong and transparent communication skills with relevant departments
- Willingness to identify needs for change and implement effective solutions
- Highly motivated, creative, and results-oriented in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to efficiently manage daily, weekly, and monthly compliance activities and sampling for required certifications
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
- Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
- Education Assistance
- Bonus Plan Eligibility
- Parental Leave