Senior Quality Engineer

At Klein Tools, curiosity powers discovery, ownership inspires excellence, and urgency means we run towards opportunities. We deliver quality and innovation in everything we do, designing and launching hundreds of groundbreaking products each year. Join us and be part of a legacy built to last.

Perks for you include:


• Paid Vacations & Holidays

• Profit Sharing & Matching 401(k)

• Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, & Dental)

• Discounts on Klein Tools products

• Education and Professional Development Assistance


The Senior Quality Engineer will be an experienced and detailed oriented individual. They will have a strong background in quality assurance and quality control with a proven track record of leading quality improvement projects and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

• Lead and manage quality assurance activities to ensure product quality and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to address quality issues.
• Develop and maintain quality control systems, including inspection and testing procedures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve quality-related issues.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to lower level quality engineers.
• Prepare and present quality reports and metrics to senior management.
• Participate in internal and external audits and ensure compliance with ISO and other relevant standards.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and operational efficiency.

Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Assurance, or a related field. Advanced degrees can supplement experience.
Experience: Minimum of [5 years] of experience in quality engineering within a manufacturing environment.
Certifications: Relevant quality certifications (e.g., CQE, CQA, Six Sigma Green/Black Belt) are highly desirable.
Skills:
Strong knowledge of quality management systems and methodologies.
Proficient in statistical analysis and quality improvement tools.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Proficient in using quality management software and tools.

Physical Demand Requirements


DISCLAIMER: This position may include exposure to radio frequencies that may be dangerous to individuals with a pacemaker, consult with your doctor. Occasionally required to stand, walk or sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.


Your main focus:


· Quality

· Customer Obsession

· Innovation

· Ownership

· Teamwork


Klein Tools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. For candidates with disabilities and needing assistance, please email us at hr@kleintools.com.