Sr Quality EngineerJob Description:Senior Advanced Quality Engineers – Hand ToolsJOB DESCRIPTIONCollaborate with Engineering and Marketing teams to translate customer needs into product requirements and specifications.Support the product design process including test design, benchmarking, and testing of new materials and technology.Specify and justify testing equipment and fixtures to support new material research and testing.Develop and execute test procedures to validate product specifications and ensure Quality and Reliability readiness.Independently develop, write, and analyze testing reports in internal laboratory.Lead Risk Assessments (Design and Manufacturing) during the product development cycle.Perform failure analysis and recommend solutions with corrective action, as required.Proactively seek out quality improvements for new and existing products.Work with the global quality teams to develop QC mitigation strategies for high-risk specifications.Coordinate and lead quality planning activities such as auditing, inspection, and control plans (incoming, in-process and outgoing) that drives user need CtQ requirements through product specifications and into manufacturing processes.Collaborate with US, European, and Asian based manufacturing, and supplier representatives to ensure operational readiness of new product launches.Participate in the evaluation and selection of suppliers.Lead global, cross functional team members with new product development engineering, internal/external operations/suppliers, quality, and supply chain teams. May manage team members.Provide technical guidance to the supplier quality team in Asia.JOB REQUIREMENTSMaster's or equivalent degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing/Production, Materials Engineering, or related engineering field, along with 2 years of relevant experience; OR a Bachelor’s or equivalent degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing/Production, Materials Engineering, or related engineering field, along with 5 years of relevant experience.Experience must include:Research and development with soft goods, plastics, or metals (textiles, foams, rubber, injection molded components, or films).Manufacturing quality experience in a regulated product field.Mechanical aptitude (Critical to Quality/Quality Function Deployment; Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T); Statistical Process Control (SPC); Design of Experiments (DOE); Control Plans; Risk Analysis through Failure Modes Effects Analysis (FMEA); or metrology methods).Statistical tools (MiniTab, Reliasoft, or JMP).Ability to travel up to 25% domestically and internationally.Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/DisabledWe endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you need to contact us regarding technical accessibility of our website call 443-391-1542. This number is only for technical accessibility issues, not general employment or job posting inquiries.