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Senior Quality Engineer - Manufacturing

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: CEO Inc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-31
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Quality Engineering, Process Engineer
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Are you a quality-focused problem solver who thrives in high-mix, high-volume manufacturing? This is an opportunity to step into a senior-level role where your expertise will directly influence product performance, supplier quality, and customer satisfaction across North America.

We’re looking for a hands-on Senior Quality Engineer to own the customer complaints process, lead supplier improvement initiatives, and champion continuous improvement across a range of engineered products. In this visible role, you'll drive root cause investigations, implement quality best practices, and lead regulatory compliance efforts while partnering with cross-functional teams locally and globally.

What You’ll Do:

  • Own and manage the customer complaint & claims system, driving root cause investigations and corrective actions.
  • Lead supplier quality improvement efforts; establish and track key KPIs.
  • Use tools such as 8D, APQP, FMEA, SPC, and MSA to drive product and process improvements.
  • Apply LEAN, Six Sigma, and other best practices to resolve quality issues and improve operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, and suppliers to maintain high product standards.
  • Manage compliance and documentation with regulatory agencies.
  • Support internal audits and help optimize inspection methods and quality controls.
  • Travel approximately 25% to supplier and manufacturing locations (domestic and some international).

What You Bring:

  • 5+ years of quality engineering experience in high-volume, high-mix manufacturing (automotive or related industry preferred).
  • Proven success using advanced quality tools to drive improvement and reduce claims.
  • Strong experience working with testing agencies and compliance protocols.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management or related field.
  • Skilled in cross-functional collaboration and customer-facing quality initiatives.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills with a proactive mindset.

Why This Role?

  • Influence quality strategy at both the product and supplier level.
  • Work cross-functionally across engineering, operations, and leadership teams.
  • Join a mission-driven, continuous improvement-focused culture.
  • Enjoy the variety and challenge of a global business with room to grow.
Job Description

Are you a quality-focused problem solver who thrives in high-mix, high-volume manufacturing? This is an opportunity to step into a senior-level role where your expertise will directly influence product performance, supplier quality, and customer satisfaction across North America.

We’re looking for a hands-on Senior Quality Engineer to own the customer complaints process, lead supplier improvement initiatives, and champion continuous improvement across a range of engineered products. In this visible role, you'll drive root cause investigations, implement quality best practices, and lead regulatory compliance efforts while partnering with cross-functional teams locally and globally.

What You’ll Do:

  • Own and manage the customer complaint & claims system, driving root cause investigations and corrective actions.
  • Lead supplier quality improvement efforts; establish and track key KPIs.
  • Use tools such as 8D, APQP, FMEA, SPC, and MSA to drive product and process improvements.
  • Apply LEAN, Six Sigma, and other best practices to resolve quality issues and improve operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, and suppliers to maintain high product standards.
  • Manage compliance and documentation with regulatory agencies.
  • Support internal audits and help optimize inspection methods and quality controls.
  • Travel approximately 25% to supplier and manufacturing locations (domestic and some international).

What You Bring:

  • 5+ years of quality engineering experience in high-volume, high-mix manufacturing (automotive or related industry preferred).
  • Proven success using advanced quality tools to drive improvement and reduce claims.
  • Strong experience working with testing agencies and compliance protocols.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management or related field.
  • Skilled in cross-functional collaboration and customer-facing quality initiatives.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills with a…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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