SENIOR QUALITY ENGINEER

About us

Smalley is the global manufacturing leader of precision metal formed products – known for  our Spirolox® retaining rings and Crest-to- Crest® wave springs. Our success is propelled by our inventive spirit, devoted team members, extensive engineering proficiency, and technical ability, cultivated by over 100 years of manufacturing excellence. We supply to industries including aerospace, automotive, medical, energy, robotics and industrial machinery – supporting over 70% of the Fortune 500 global manufacturers. We are proud of our commitment to delivering innovative, high-quality products, relentless pursuit of improvement, and unwavering dedication to providing excellent service to our valued customers.

Why Smalley?

At Smalley, we take pride in cultivating an inclusive work environment that values creativity, collaboration and diversity. We believe in our associates' unique perspectives that they bring to every challenge, which is why we will empower you to push the boundaries of what is possible. We are committed to nurturing an enjoyable work atmosphere demonstrated through activities such as Spirit Days, Cancer Awareness events, Health and Wellness activities, and fun sports opportunities to play in basketball, bags, and ping pong tournaments!

We Offer

• Competitive compensation and benefits package as well as: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match, Life insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO, and more!
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
• Ongoing learning and training and development opportunities
• Company and department led team-building activities and events

Job Summary

We have an opening for a Senior Quality Engineer in our Quality Engineering Department! This individual will serve as a key resource on all quality requirements, processes, procedures, issues, investigations, etc.

Responsibilities:

• Assist Quality Management with leading key continuous improvement quality type projects
• Ability to apply statistical methods to collect data, analyze, interpret, and summarize the information in order to increase production efficiency
• Works directly with external and internal customers to address and resolve questions, concerns, requirements, complaints, and rejects
• Collaborates with multiple departments on quality issues, addresses them with urgency, and drives corrective actions to implementation and verification
• Supports the inspection department, internal investigations and dispositioning of material
• Conducts internal audits, customer audits, customer visits, and supplier audits as necessary
• Other duties as needed and assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in a mechanical or industrial engineering required
• Minimum 5 - 8 years+ of work experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Automotive, aerospace, medical production experience in quality preferred
• Experience with IATF 16949, ISO 13485, AS 9100, and other Quality standards and procedures
• Experience with PPAPs, FMEAs, QMS, EMS, Continuous Improvement, and Audits required
• Ability to use statistical tools and methods to analyze data, make determinations, and provide direction to management
• Used tools like correlation, regression, gage R&R, process capability, statistical process control, analysis of variance