Quality Engineer - Contract
Plainwell, MI
DISHER – Engineering Solutions /
DISHER DEN/Contract /
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Quality Engineer (Contract) - Otsego, MI
DISHER is currently partnering with a customer seeking an experienced Quality Engineer with experience in the electronics manufacturing industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining quality systems to ensure product compliance with industry standards, customer requirements, and regulatory guidelines. This role requires a strong background in quality engineering, problem-solving, and continuous improvement initiatives within an electronics manufacturing environment.
What it's like to work here:
Make a positive difference! It’s why we exist. We are always looking for teammates who are eager to use their diverse set of talents with our customers, coworkers, and communities. We want to leave this world better than we found it.
What you will get to do:
- Develop, implement, and maintain quality control processes to ensure compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 13485, IPC-A-610, and other industry standards.
- Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective action processes for product and process issues using tools like 8D, 5-Why, and FMEA.
- Work closely with design, manufacturing, and test engineering teams to ensure quality is integrated into product development and production processes.
- Develop and implement statistical process control (SPC) techniques and other data-driven methodologies to monitor and improve manufacturing quality.
- Provide leadership and training on quality-related topics, including Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Support new product introduction (NPI) processes by defining quality requirements and validating product performance.
- Manage customer complaints and ensure timely resolution through structured problem-solving methodologies.
- Maintain and improve Quality Management System (QMS) documentation and procedures.
What will make you successful:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering or 10 plus years’ experience in a Quality Engineering role.
- 5+ years of experience in quality engineering within an electronics manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of IPC standards, and other relevant regulations.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis tools (Minitab, JMP, etc.) and quality improvement techniques.
- Experience with Lean, Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt preferred), APQP, PPAP, and DFMEA/PFMEA.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Strong communication and leadership skills to work with cross-functional teams.
- Experience with automated inspection systems, PCBA manufacturing, or electronics assembly processes is a plus.
About DISHER:
DISHER is a nationally recognized engineering, manufacturing technology, and technical recruiting firm based in Zeeland, Michigan. Our diverse team of top talent comes alongside clients within multiple industries to solve their unique challenges. DISHER truly is a great place to work. Our mission? To Make a Positive Difference with our customers, coworkers, and communities. Every day we strive to leave this world better than we found it. It is what motivates our caring team and unifies our culture.
