Job Description
Description:
JOB SUMMARY
The Quality Engineer is responsible for coordinating and managing quality improvement projects, assisting with the quality management system, and analyzing data to achieve better results.
The Quality Engineer will assist with a variety of tasking with the Quality Department and should have good knowledge of inspection tools and equipment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Plan, analyze, and improve inspection processes
Document and analyze in process failures and rejections from the production line through material review board (MRB) activities
Create, update, and modify PFMEAs, control plans, forms, templates, work instructions, and other documents
Perform root cause analysis for failures and plan and execute corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs)
Work closely with customers to address complaints or concerns
Handle customer returns and change requests
Create control plans
Troubleshoot and analyze internal failures
Assist in testing and validation activities
Create and document Major Quality Miscue (MQM) forms
Create corrective action reports
Document and analyze in process failures and rejections (MRB)
Analyze and report production and test system data
Perform random inspections
Create forms, templates, work instructions, or testing procedures
Coordinate with and assist other departments
Participate in a variety of roles with quality audits
Follow safety rules and keep clean/orderly work area
Perform other duties as required or assigned
** Job Description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.**
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP(S):
Reports directly to the Quality Assurance Manager
Requirements:
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
The requirements listed below are representative of the education, certifications, knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.
Education / Experience
BS in engineering or similar areas of study
Ideal candidates should have 2+ years of engineering experience.
Quality Engineer prior experience is a plus.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Moderate knowledge of SAP or ERP systems
Ability to use Microsoft Office to create various documents Basic math skills (standard and metric)
Ability to follow work instructions accurately
Ability to do accurate work at a rapid pace
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively (written and verbal)
Ability to work well independently as well as with others
Have attention to detail
Ability to multi-task
Knowledge of KEB products and functions (will train on the job)
Basic understanding of inspection equipment (calipers, micrometers, etc.)
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical data, instruction manuals, test procedures, etc.
Ability to see and work with small parts with or without accommodation
Ability to think analytically and problem solve
Ability to troubleshoot effectively
Ability to prioritize, balance, and execute several tasks concurrently
Ability to effectively manage one’s own time
Ability to exhibit high integrity
Knowledge of SPC
Ability to speak on phone for extended periods of time
Ability to build customer relationships and rapport
Ability to proficiently read and write in English
Ability to follow all safety rules
Ability to effectively resolve conflicts and maintain composure in stressful situations
Ability to effectively manage one’s own time and others
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Majority of time is spent sitting in office environment
Time spent in the production lab working with quality measurement tools
Occasional travel to customer sites
WORKING CONDITIONS
The working conditions described here are representative of those an employee may be exposed to while performing job duties and responsibilities.
Office environment, quality lab, Production floor
Occasional travel to customer sites
Compensation details:
70000-85000 Yearly Salary
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Job Details
Posted Date:
March 1, 2026
Job Type:
Manufacturing
Location:
Shakopee, Minnesota, 55379, United States
Company:
KEB America
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