Senior Quality Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Quality Engineer

Position Summary :

Scot Forge is looking for a Senior Quality Engineer that will support the implementation and maintenance of Scot Forge Quality Management System. Additionally, this individual will provide support for our Supplier Quality program and Internal Auditing program. This individual will also provide leadership and support for Scot Forge Corrective Action program. This role will have both customer and supply facing activities in support of problem solving and auditing.

Company Background :

Scot Forge is a 130 year old, 100% employee-owned company that manufactures custom open die and rolled ring forgings. At Scot Forge, we help our customers with forged solutions from the world's physical infrastructure, energy, and transportation to manufacturing, mining, and our national defense. From the wheels of NASA’s Curiosity Mars Rover to mission critical components for nuclear submarines, to large hydraulic cylinders for the largest mining trucks on the planet, Scot Forge creates the precision forged metal parts used in demanding applications all over the world.

Essential Position Responsibilities :

• Internal Auditing : Participate in internal audits and closing meetings, communicate nonconformities to appropriate parties, and maintain all Audit records. Review all CAR audits. Update log of results from CAR audits, report results from CAR audits to Accountable leader. Step 8 of the CAR process. Train and mentor all new and existing auditors.
• CAR Administrative Support : Primary Individual conducting step 6, “Verification”, Primary Individual conducting step 7, “Measuring Effectiveness”, Primary Individual conducting step 8, “Sustainability” including auditor assignments and maintenance of sustainability audits. SQE will also Facilitate CARs, and coach people in the use of Structured Problem solving.
• Lead Auditor – support SF auditing program by performing duties of lead auditor for both internal and supplier audits
• Customer Communication . Represent Scot Forge as we effectively communicate with customers and 3rd party auditors regarding specification requirements, manufacturing and process capabilities, and questions / complaints related to quality systems, product, processes, or documentation.
• Roll out customer requirements . Communicate and provide training to personnel regarding execution of procedures and interpretation of specifications / drawings as they apply to the technical manufacturing, test and inspection requirements invoked by customers.
• External Auditor Host / witness. Support 2nd and 3rd party external audits and customer witnesses and their review of Scot Forge Quality System processes, providing supporting information and activities to facilitate a successful audit / witness.
• Create deviations – Create market-specific customer facing deviations including corresponding corrective actions when required.
• Participate and lead Structured Problem-solving Events. Ability to lead and / or work with a cross functional team to identify root cause and develop and implement positive corrective action(s) to correct identified problem(s)
• Chief Inspector Support and CMM Support. Work closely with the chief inspector to enhance metrology systems including

CMM, laser, Romer technology including the various 3D software packages required to validate the results of these inspection methods.

Follow up on weekly report with calibration due dates

Qualifications :

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Working Conditions / Physical Requirements :

Position requires a mixture of working in office and occasionally working in production areas while forklifts, overhead cranes and related equipment are in use. On occasion while performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to heat and cold weather conditions as well as wet and / or humid conditions. Production environment may expose individual to excessive loud noise. When in the area of production, appropriate PPE is mandatory.

Benefits :

We have grown to become a leader in the open die forging industry by rewarding our most valuable resource... OUR EMPLOYEE OWNERS. Employee Benefits include :

Scot Forge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and inclusion and welcome all qualified candidates to apply.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.