The Senior Quality Engineer is a senior professional that is responsible for ensuring that our products meet the highest quality standards while also improving quality processes and reducing defects. This position involves working closely with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives and support product development. Essential Functions Perform statistical analysis and review data trends to ensure that materials and products comply with relevant quality standards, industry regulations, and customer requirements. Own quality KPIs to ensure improvement and drive cross-functional problem-solving initiatives. Train and mentor other QEs in problem-solving, statistical analysis, and scientific thinking. Work co-operatively with shop personnel to identify and resolve any nonconforming issues that are evident. Develop and maintain QA work instructions, check sheets, and inspection instructions. Be able to develop, organize, and implement inspection and gage plans for new and/or improved processes. Perform process audits for manufacturing and inspection to ensure compliance; machining, assembly, and inspection are accurate and being followed. Validate and verify measurement techniques and data are sound and reporting is accurate (CMM Inspections, lab, etc.). Perform capability studies and part layouts on the CMM and other measurement equipment to produce Initial Sample Inspection Reports for Engineers. Oversee and ensure good containment processes to limit risk of non-conforming materials or processes.