- Location: El Segundo, California
- Type: Contract
- Job #106714
Quality Engineer Location: El Segundo, CA (Onsite)
Pay Range: $58.00 - $60.00 per hour
Job Type: Long Term Contract, W2
Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours per week
Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced
Quality Engineer to support a leading global consumer products organization in the development of innovative toy and children's products. This role will partner with Quality, Product Development, Design, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Marketing teams to ensure products meet the highest standards for
quality, safety, reliability, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction.
The ideal candidate will have experience in
consumer products,
quality engineering, and
product development, along with strong knowledge of
DFMEA,
PFMEA,
risk analysis, and
quality assurance methodologies.
Key Responsibilities:• Participate in product concept and design reviews, providing input on
quality, safety, regulatory compliance, and consumer expectations• Develop and maintain
product specifications related to performance, safety, and quality
• Interpret and communicate
consumer product regulatory requirements• Conduct
risk assessments and proactively identify quality and safety concerns
• Create and update engineering, manufacturing, and quality standards
• Investigate product defects, perform
root cause analysis, and support corrective actions
• Collaborate with international quality and manufacturing teams throughout the product lifecycle
• Support new product development from concept through launch
• Manage product quality and safety issues across multiple projects and global teams
• Lead cross-functional projects impacting multiple departments
• Research and support innovative product categories and technologies
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members as needed
• Travel periodically to manufacturing facilities and product development locations
Required Qualifications:• Bachelor's degree in
Mechanical Engineering,
Industrial Engineering,
Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
•
5-9 years of experience in
Quality Engineering,
Product Engineering,
Product Development, or a related field
• Experience working within a
consumer products environment
• Strong knowledge of
Quality Assurance and
Quality Management Systems (QMS)• Proficiency with
Microsoft Office• Experience utilizing
DFMEA,
PFMEA,
Statistical Analysis,
Risk Analysis, and similar quality engineering tools
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Preferred Qualifications:• Experience with
toys and children's products• Knowledge of
consumer product regulatory standards• Experience with
plastic molding processes• Experience with
metal forming and fabrication processes• Experience with
electronic assembly• Experience with
factory and consumer assembly processes• Knowledge of
Six Sigma or comparable quality methodologies
• Experience utilizing digital modeling review and product analysis tools
Key Skills: Quality Engineering,
Quality Assurance,
Consumer Products,
Product Development,
Product Engineering,
DFMEA,
PFMEA,
Risk Analysis,
Statistical Analysis,
Root Cause Analysis,
Quality Management Systems (QMS),
Regulatory Compliance,
Six Sigma,
Plastic Molding,
Electronic Assembly,
Manufacturing Processes,
Microsoft Office Additional Information:• Supports globally recognized toy and consumer product brands
• Opportunity to influence product quality from concept through commercialization
• Work with cross-functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, quality, and marketing
• Occasional travel may be required to manufacturing and development sites
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