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Senior Quality Engineer
Milford, NH, USPosted 4 days ago
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Job Description
Our Senior Quality Engineer will drive product quality, process capability, and continuous improvement across manufacturing operations. Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Suppliers, and Customers to ensure products meet stringent requirements while improving efficiency, reducing defects, and strengthening quality systems.
What You'll Do...
Quality Assurance & Compliance
Conduct inspections for final product and incoming materials; maintain required customer and regulatory documentation
Perform internal and supplier audits aligned with ISO 9001, ISO/TS16949, and AS9100
Manage nonconforming material and determine appropriate disposition (rework, deviation, scrap)
Prepare customer approval packages including PPAP, MRB, and first article documentation
Continuous Improvement & Data Analysis
Support Six Sigma initiatives and corrective actions with structured problem‑solving (8D preferred)
Execute statistical analysis including MSA, capability studies, DOE, SPC, PFMEA, and control plans
Reduce scrap and rework by identifying root causes and improving process capability
Optimize manufacturing processes through equipment specification, method improvements, and new process introduction
Supplier Quality & Collaboration
Audit and develop suppliers to ensure product and facility compliance
Maintain supplier performance metrics in partnership with Purchasing
Define incoming inspection requirements and ensure corrective actions for purchased materials
Engineering & Technical Leadership
Interpret engineering requirements including drawings, PO specs, and engineering changes
Serve as technical liaison between Production Planning, Engineering, and customers
Lead targeted improvement projects to enhance product quality and process performance
Perform industrial engineering tasks such as method studies, time standards, and equipment/tooling specifications
Team & Workplace Standards
Train junior technical staff on quality tools and processes
Model safety and conduct standards and maintain a clean, organized work environment
Support additional duties as needed
Who You Are....
Associate or Bachelor’s degree
4–10 years of experience in quality, manufacturing, or process engineering
Working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO/TS16949, AS910
Strong communication, organization, and analytical skills
Proficiency in MS Office, statistical tools, and technical modeling