Gen Eng & Science - Analyst

Job Description

The Quality Engineer is responsible for developing and maintaining all the quality assurance programs and processes for Sealed Air’s Equipment Manufacturing site in Streetsboro, OH. This position works with the purchasing, operations and engineering teams to insure all manufactured or outsourced products meet customer and company specifications and achieve superior quality and reliability levels. The Quality Engineer is responsible for the ongoing analytical assessment of all quality KPI’s (internal and external) and driving improvement projects from current and historical results.

The Quality Engineer drives quality assurance initiatives by organizing corrective action responses, both internal and external, facilitating and supporting continuous improvement and lean activities, developing and maintaining a strong process and product auditing process. The position uses quality experience to work on customer issue resolution, problem solving, and is the expert in all aspects of Quality from new product development through customer communication and issue resolution.

Responsibilities

• Maintain established data analysis processes to support each of the global quality KPI’s.
• Develop control plans for each product line.
• Develop and implement equipment process audits.
• Identify trends in quality metrics, and facilitiate root cause analysis as well as drive continuous improvement actions in order to reach quality, operational, and financial goals.
• Develop and drive with the Operations, Engineering, and Purchasing Teams, improvement to share and achieve sourcing and operational goals.
• Interact with other Equipment Quality Engineers/Managers to share findings, support Corporate programs, and replicate best practices to accelerate successes.
• Develop an understanding of customer needs and requirements to develop effective quality control processes.
• Support of Operational Excellence PMS.
• Works with customers and engineering to gather data and provide corrective actions.
• Develop, review and implement specifications for products or processes.
• Develop and execute quality training programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, related technical discipline or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Quality systems and processes in a manufacturing setting, including Corrective Action Management, Root Cause assessment, and FMEA development. Equipment manufacturing experience highly desired.
• Possess exceptional problem-solving abilities to ensure technical solutions are sound and cost-effective.
• Trained to LSS Green Belt/Black belt level. Certification preferred yet not required.
• Ability to lead an effective corrective action using disciplined problem-solving methods and statistical analysis.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. The ability to develop rapport quickly with all organizational levels and customers.  
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, SmartSheet and statistical analysis software.  
• Proficient in QMS module of SAP.