Nvent

Sr.QualityEngineer

$145–210k ~AI est. Anoka, Minnesota, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“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.

Problems you'll solve

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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