Oshkosh Corporation

Quality Engineer - Manufacturing

Oshkosh Corporation$64K — $103K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Engineering Technology, Quality, or a related field.
  • Three or more years of relevant experience.
  • Advanced training in statistical techniques and process improvement methods.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings including GD&T symbols and dimensioning.
  • Experience with structured problem-solving techniques and computer applications.
  • Six Sigma certification and CQE preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct quality control testing and defect prevention oversight.
  • Analyze and lead solutions for quality process nonconformance issues.
  • Develop quality data tracking and analysis reports.
  • Utilize advanced measurement technologies for product conformance validation.
  • Facilitate quality-led forums for business impact assessment and process improvements.
  • Perform process capability studies to enhance productivity and quality.
  • Support supplier quality processes and manage quality contractual requirements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefit package effective day one, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) with company match and health savings account options.
  • Wellness programs and employee discount initiatives.
  • Paid time off to support work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
Full Job Description

Job Description

Oshkosh Vocational is new to the Murfreesboro, Tennessee area and is looking to build an extraordinary team of purpose driven individuals. The new facility is located off of Joe B Jackson Parkway giving team members an opportunity to avoid the Nashville traffic! As part of our People First Culture, you'll be encouraged and empowered to take ownership of your work, develop your career, and make a real impact on the world around you!

At Oshkosh, moving the future forward is our priority and this includes your future. We encourage professional development and champion our employees’ success through various skills and training opportunities. Named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies™ by Ethisphere Institute for six consecutive years, everything we do at Oshkosh is guided by our core values and the 15k+ team members around the world who embody them.

We put people first. We do the right thing. We persevere. We are better together.

With a career at Oshkosh Vocational Tennessee, you can expect:

  • Competitive pay based on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefit package effective day one (1).
  • Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Disability, Life Insurance, 401(k) + company match, wellness programs, paid time off, stock purchase programs, employee discount program and more.
  • Job stability and opportunities for growth.
  • Culture focused on people first, innovation and advancing industries.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Quality Engineer will design quality standards, inspect materials, equipment, processes, and products. Perform data analysis to identify opportunities for continuous improvement of business, and manufacturing processes and products with emphasis on eliminating waste. The role will use structured methodologies to identify root cause of non-conformances and execute corrective action.

YOUR IMPACT:

These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.

  • Conduct and/or oversee quality control testing, detection and defect prevention.
  • Respond to quality process nonconformance issues in an expedient manner. Analyze and lead implementation of effective solutions.
  • Construct quality data tracking, analysis, reporting, root cause investigation, corrective/preventative action & effectiveness verification, and develop quality standard operating procedures.
  • Ability to validate product conformance to design requirements utilizing advance measurement technologies such as 3-D scanning, CMM, etc.
  • Communicate effectively and work inter-functionally with Employee Teams, Quality, Engineering, Global Procurement & Supply Chain (GPSC), Contracts, Sales and Manufacturing to resolve quality related issues, deficiencies and improve processes. 
  • Facilitate quality led forums with various teams providing business impact, risk assessment and data-based guidance, identifying where there are largest opportunities, such as to increase first pass yield, reduce defects per unit, and achieve strategic deployment business targets.
  • Perform process capability studies internally and externally.
  • Design and improve process inputs to gain desired outcome.
  • Improve processes to reduce common cause variability and eliminate special cause. 
  • Establish control plans to prevent process backsliding for consolidation of gains.
  • Analyze process constraints and develop standards to overcome constraints.
  • Investigate/analyze and benchmark industry practices for process validation assessments.
  • Implement effective corrective and preventative actions utilizing structured planning methods.
  • Support supplier quality processes and interface with GPSC. Partner to set purchase specifications, PPAP, and manage receiving inspections quality audits and define quality contractual requirements.
  • Contribute to maintenance of ISO/IATF certifications and compliance.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Engineering Technology, Quality or related field from an accredited institution.
  • Three (3) or more years of experience.

STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Advanced training/experience in the use of statistical techniques and process improvement methods
  • Interpret technical drawings including characteristics such as views, title blocks, dimensioning, GD&T symbols, etc. Interpret specification requirements in relation to product and process characteristics.
  • Must have experience with and be able to exhibit the use of structured problem-solving techniques utilizing computer applications.
  • Six sigma certification & CQE

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Pay Range:

$64,500.00 - $103,500.00

The above pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target pay for the position across all U.S. locations. Within this range, individual pay is determined by various factors, including the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's experience, education and skills, as well as the equity of pay among team members in similar positions. Beyond offering a competitive total rewards package, we prioritize a people-first culture and offer various opportunities to support team member growth and success.

About Oshkosh Corporation

Oshkosh Corporation Careers

Join the dynamic team at Oshkosh Corporation, a global leader in the design and manufacture of specialty vehicles and vehicle bodies. With a commitment to innovation, leadership, and excellence, Oshkosh Corporation offers unparalleled job opportunities in a variety of fields. Work You’ll Do At Oshkosh Corporation, you will be part of a team that’s dedicated to making a real impact on the world. Our employees drive our success through their innovation, skills, and leadership. We offer a range of positions across our sectors, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. Explore a wealth of job opportunities and internships that allow you to leverage your skills, from engineering to marketing, and beyond. Oshkosh Corporation is not just about hiring employees; it's about nurturing a culture of excellence and diversity. Join Our Market-Leading Team Oshkosh Corporation is renowned for its strong leadership in the industry and a steadfast commitment to innovation and quality. Our team consists of over 15,000 dedicated professionals who lead the way in technology and service. Be part of a company that values diversity and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment. At Oshkosh, we believe that diverse perspectives lead to innovative solutions. Our diversity training ensures that all team members are valued and understood. Career Development and Benefits Future-proof your career at Oshkosh Corporation with our extensive professional development and training programs. We support our team members at every stage of their career journey, from internships to leadership roles. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being and financial security of our employees and their families. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, and more, ensuring that our team can grow with us without worries. Networking and Innovation Engage with a global network of professionals that fosters not only career growth but also personal connections. Our collaborative environment encourages networking and teamwork, driving forward our commitment to innovation and excellence. Interview and Resume Tips Prepare for your future with Oshkosh Corporation by utilizing our career resources. Get tips on crafting your resume, acing your interview, and standing out as a candidate. We seek passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to take their career to the next level. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests at Oshkosh Corporation. We are always looking for innovative and driven individuals to join our team. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await you. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the diverse, innovative, and exciting world of Oshkosh Corporation. Join Oshkosh Corporation today and be part of a team that is dedicated to making a difference in the world through leadership, innovation, and a commitment to excellence and diversity.
Learn more about Oshkosh Corporation
Size
15,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$318.3 million
Founded
1917
5 Year Trend
-23.5%
Revenue
$6.7 billion
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