Nvent
Sr.QualityEngineer
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“Sr. Quality Engineer at Nvent. Skills: Quality Management System, Lean problem-solving, Six Sigma problem-solving. Lead and coach teams on Six Sigma. Lead and coach teams on Lean problem-solving”
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis; Problem-solving
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or STEM, 6+ years of experience in manufacturing or quality, Experience leading cross-functional teams, Experience leading customer-related quality efforts
Nice to Have
Previous experience leading or supervising others, Familiarity with ISO 9001 auditing, Familiarity with quality certifications
What You'll Do.
Lead and coach teams on Six Sigma
Lead and coach teams on Lean problem-solving
Solve complex challenges
Play key role in new product launches
Support APQP activities
Ensure quality is built in
Define specifications
Define control limits
Ensure reliable production
Ensure high-quality production
Embed FMEA into operations
Embed Control Plans into operations
Embed SPC into operations
Embed FAI into operations
Embed PPAP into operations
Own Quality Management System
Improve Quality Management System
Drive corrective actions
Lead a team of Quality Technicians
Develop a team of Quality Technicians
Provide coaching to technicians
Provide guidance to technicians
Provide support to technicians
Partner closely with manufacturing
Partner closely with engineering
Partner closely with supply chain
Keep production running smoothly
Meet customer expectations
Drive root cause analysis
Drive corrective actions
Establish in-process quality controls
Improve in-process quality controls
Strengthen product reliability
Strengthen manufacturing capability
Bring knowledge of engineering principles
Bring knowledge of Lean principles
Continuously improve how we work
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Manufacturing teams; Engineering teams; Supply chain teams
Process & Methodology
APQP
Full Job Description
We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. In this role, you’ll be at the center of driving quality and continuous improvement across our operations. You’ll have the opportunity to lead meaningful initiatives, influence how we work, and partner across the business to make a real impact. * Lead and coach teams on **Six Sigma and Lean problem-solving** , helping solve complex challenges and improve processes * Play a key role in **new product launches** , supporting APQP activities and ensuring quality is built in from the start * Use data and engineering insights to **define standards, specifications, and control limits** that ensure reliable, high-quality production * Act as a **Lean champion** , helping embed tools like FMEA, Control Plans, SPC, FAI, and PPAP into everyday operations * Own and continuously improve our **Quality Management System (ISO 9001:2015)** , including supporting audits and driving corrective actions * **Lead and develop a team of Quality Technicians** , providing coaching, guidance, and support * Partner closely with teams across manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, and beyond to **keep production running smoothly and meeting customer expectations** * Drive **root cause analysis, containment, and corrective actions** when issues arise * Establish and improve **in-process quality controls** to strengthen product reliability and manufacturing capability * Bring your knowledge of engineering and Lean principles to **continuously improve how we work** **** ## You Have: * Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related STEM field * ~6+ years of experience in **manufacturing or quality environments** * Experience leading **cross-functional teams and customer-related quality efforts** * Previous experience **leading or supervising others** preferred * Fa
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