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Strategic Accounts Quality Engineer
Southworth. Serve as a quality point of contact for strategic accounts .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in quality engineering and assurance, with a strong focus on developing inspection requirements, quality standards, and continuous improvement processes. Proficient in data analysis and project management, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
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Quality EngineeringRoot Cause AnalysisProject ManagementData AnalysisContinuous Improvement
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Hard Skills
Quality Standards DevelopmentInspection RequirementsProcess ImprovementTechnical Work InstructionsManufacturing Systems FamiliarityPart and Assembly Drawing InterpretationAnalytical Software ProficiencyQuality Performance MonitoringCorrective Action FacilitationPrototype Support
Soft Skills
Problem-SolvingEffective CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsTeam CollaborationAdaptability
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeExcelWordAnalytical Software
Industry Keywords
Quality AssuranceManufacturing ProcessesInspection ProcessesCross-Functional Team LeadershipCustomer Impact Resolution
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAssembly
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Serve as a quality point of contact for strategic accounts
- Translate customer expectations, application requirements, critical dimensions, and quality concerns into account-specific inspection requirements, standards, workflows, and technical work instructions
- Support prototype builds and run-off activities
- Coordinate internal follow-up, communicate quality trends, and drive resolution of customer-impacting issues
- Provide on-site field support to validate design, application, installation, and quality solutions
- Collect, analyze, and summarize data to identify process improvement opportunities
- Lead continuous improvement projects using root cause analysis
- Develop production processes, technical work instructions, workflows, and quality standards
- Develop design-specific inspection requirements for strategic account models
- Monitor and analyze quality performance
- Facilitate corrective action activities
- Identify improvements in manufacturing, quality, and inspection processes
- Instruct auditors and inspectors on areas of concern or improvement
- Facilitate measurement techniques for incoming and in-process inspections
- Validate adherence to current standards and work instructions
- Analyze supplied product and provide corrective-action feedback to suppliers
- Communicate defects and improvement information to suppliers and support Purchasing personnel
- Work cross-functionally with Strategic Account, Innovation, production, inspection, supplier, customer, and quality teams
Requirements
What you’ll need- Degree in quality, industrial, or engineering desired
- Two (2) or more years of experience in quality engineering, quality assurance, or a similar role desired
- Strong problem-solving skills required, with the ability to lead a cross-functional team
- Strong analytical skills
- Excellent project management skills
- Proficient knowledge of basic office and analytical software
- Ability to perform and manage multiple tasks at once
- Ability to work without direct supervision
- Willingness to work flexible hours
- Ability to bend, twist, reach, and grasp with fingers
- Up to 50% travel required
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Computer skills including Excel, Word, and Microsoft Office
- Ability to interpret part and assembly drawings
- Familiarity with manufacturing systems and tools
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and technologies
- Ability to travel up to 50% of schedule
- Must be authorized to work in the United States; immigration visa sponsorship is not provided
Benefits
Comp & perks- Generous time off policy
- 401k match
- Affordable health and vision coverage
- Tuition reimbursement
- Development plans for career growth
- Fun, engaged workforce