nVent

Quality Engineer III

nVent • $76K — $141K *
Anoka, MN 55303In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field required.
  • 2+ years of experience in manufacturing or quality environments.
  • Experience with quality tools, Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001 standards is desirable.
  • Internal Auditor training or quality certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with teams to address quality and manufacturing challenges using structured problem-solving methods.
  • Support customer and supplier quality activities to foster positive partnerships.
  • Lead root cause analysis and Six Sigma problem-solving efforts.
  • Contribute to Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) for new product/process development.
  • Develop quality standards, inspection plans, and process controls.
  • Drive implementation of quality tools like FMEA, Control Plans, and SPC.
  • Participate in audits to maintain compliance with Quality Management System and ISO 9001 standards.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts and life insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan and employee stock purchase plan with company match.
  • Tuition reimbursement and various leave options, including caregiver and parental leave.
  • Paid time off that includes time for volunteer work, along with a well-being program.
Full Job Description
What You'll Experience in This Position:

  • Partner with cross-functional teams to solve complex quality and manufacturing challenges using structured problem-solving methods.
  • Support customer and supplier quality activities, helping ensure a positive experience and strong partnerships.
  • Lead and facilitate root cause analysis, continuous improvement, and Six Sigma problem-solving efforts.
  • Support Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) activities for new products and processes.
  • Help develop quality standards, inspection plans, acceptance criteria, and process controls.
  • Drive the use of quality tools and methodologies, including FMEA, Control Plans, SPC, FAI, PPAP, and process capability studies.
  • Participate in audits and help maintain compliance with our Quality Management System and ISO 9001 standards.
  • Analyze quality data, identify trends, and help implement corrective and preventive actions.
  • Collaborate with teams across engineering, operations, supply chain, and customer support to improve products and processes.

    YOU HAVE:
  • Bachelor's degree required in mechanical engineering or related field
  • 2+ years of experience in manufacturing, quality, or a related environment.
  • Experience with quality tools, quality systems, Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001 standards is a plus.
  • Internal Auditor training or quality certifications are a plus.

WE HAVE:

  • A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day

Pay Transparency

nVents pay scale is based on the expected range of base pay for this job and the employees work location. Employee pay within this range will be based on a combination of factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, education, and performance. Where federal, state, or local minimum wage requirements exist, employee pay will comply.

Compensation Range:

$76,000.00 - $141,100.00

Depending on the position offered, employee may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as annual incentives.

Benefit Overview

At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.

  • A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan 6 both include a company match.

  • Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.

About nVent

nVent is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of electrical enclosures, electric heat tracing solutions, and other electrical products. The company serves a wide range of industries, including energy, industrial, infrastructure, and commercial. nVent was founded in 2018 as a spin-off from Pentair, and is headquartered in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. The company has operations in more than 30 countries and employs approximately 9,000 people.
Learn more about nVent
Size
9,000 employees
Market Cap
$6.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$47.2 million
5 Year Trend
+3.1%
Revenue
$1.9 billion

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