Strata Products Worldwide, LLC (Strata) is a global leader in industrial safety and connected solutions that promote a safer, more productive working environment Headquartered in Atlanta, GA., Strata provides local engineering, service, and sales support to the regions of the U.S., Europe, Australia, South Africa, South America, and Mexico.
Strata offers a state-of-the-art electronic safety platform, that includes: Completely wireless communications and tracking, post-emergency communications, proximity detection and collision avoidance, ventilation and conveyor monitoring, and Wi-Fi systems as well as cellular LTE. Additionally, Strata specializes in the design and manufacturing of emergency refuge chambers, and specialized construction products.
The Quality Engineer will be responsible for maintaining a system of quality and reliability for the organization's products and overseeing the quality of processes and outputs to ensure continuous improvement and compliance with ISO standards.
II. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintain, monitor and continuously update the Quality Management Systems in line with ISO 9001:2015 and other relevant standards
Conduct audits, both internal and external, to ensure compliance with quality standards and identify areas for improvement
Participate in the ISO certification processes and maintain documentation and records to support certification and compliance efforts
Analyze data to identify trends and drive process improvements
Monitor internal repair processes and maintain history of repairs
Oversee and update the RMA process and report on trends
Lead Corrective Action process
Monitor and audit the quality systems of contract manufacturers and component suppliers
Oversee the quality of both in-house and contract-manufactured products to ensure they meet customer and regulatory requirements
Collaborate with other departments to integrate the Quality Management System into the overall business strategy
Communicate effectively with all levels of management, staff, and external stakeholders regarding quality issues and initiatives
Assist with the development of new processes (repair, RMA, inspection, etc.) as new products are developed
III. QUALIFICATIONS
The qualifications listed below represent the credentials necessary to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. To be successful in this position, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
A. Education and/or Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or a related field
At least 2 years of experience in quality management within the industrial tech/manufacturing sector
Demonstrated experience with ISO certification processes and quality management systems
B. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), or Six Sigma Green Belt certification
Experience in managing quality in contract manufacturing environments
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively manage relationships with stakeholders
Familiarity with inspection tools (calipers, etc.) and basic hand tools
IV. WORKING CONDITIONS Location Canonsburg, PA
Travel Requirements The incumbent may be required to travel as needed to audit or qualify manufacturers within the USA and occasional international travel. Trips will likely require overnight stay away from home for one or more nights.
Physical Demands This position requires the ability to perform general physical exertions, including walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting materials or equipment.
Work Environment
Typical work environment. Office hours are Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Strata Worldwide offers full-time eligible employees the following benefits:
Group Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Basic Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
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