Quality Engineer III

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Job Summary: Sr Quality Engineer

The Sr. Quality Engineer is responsible for providing technical expertise and support to ensure that manufacturing processes and products meet quality standards. This role involves conducting quality inspections, performing data analysis, and developing and implementing quality control plans. The Sr. Quality Engineer works closely with cross-functional teams to address quality issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions. Additionally, this role involves training and mentoring quality staff and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. This role involves supporting corrective action implementation, verification of effectiveness, data analysis, analyzing trend data, identifying areas of improvement and conducting quality audits to verify adherence to both Xylem and industry standards.

Responsibilities:

·         Investigate quality issues via the Non-conformance Report (NCR) system

·         Act as NCR responsible party and Gatekeeper

·         Manage the monthly NCR review board

·         Work with the Continuous Improvement team on plant 5S goals

·         Assist with yearly ISO and internal quality system audits

·         Assist with bi-annual and quarterly regulatory audits, as required (UL, ITAR, etc.)

·         Engage other departments to improve quality through Kaizen and other activities

Process Improvement:

·         Identify areas for improvements and suggest solutions

·         Participate in training and development opportunities to stay updated on industry standards and best practices

Documentation:

·         Maintain accurate and organized records of data analysis and quality control processes

·         Document any finding or issues discovered during analysis of quality data

·         Create and update quality control charts and reports

·         Author and manage changes to quality management system documents

Communication:

·         Communicate with management recommendations to improve quality processes

·         Collaborate with cross functional team members to resolve discrepancies or quality issues

·         Provide monthly NCR summary reports and recommendations for improvement

High Impact Behaviors:

·         Effective and professional communication with high attention to detail

·         Committed to continuous professional development, seeking out opportunities for self-improvement, and staying abreast of industry trends and best practices

·         Understands the value of collaboration, contributes to team goals and understands that diverse perspectives can lead to better solutions.

·         Focuses on delivering results and setting high standards for their own performance. Committed to achieving objectives efficiently and effectiv