Schneider Electric has an opportunity for a
Quality Engineer in our
Columbia, Missouri location. You will play a key role in supporting Manufacturing operations while gaining key skills in problem solving, various engineering tools as well as exposure to an internationally known company.
What will you do? - Quality Engineering role support Columbia Manufacturing operations
- Lead problem solving regarding internal and external customer concerns utilizing tools including 8D, Kaizen, Six Sigma,. All driving to understand Root Cause - implementing corrective and preventative actions and driving continuous improvement.
- Leads review, development, and implementation of PFMEA, process control plans and poka-yoke opportunities.
- Leads, via Schneider Performance System methodologies, continuous process improvement impacting customer returns, scrap, and first-time throughput
- Support Short Interval Management serving as a key team member, demonstrating leadership, responsiveness, excellent communication skills, and ability to team with others solving issues and implementing improvement
- Interfaces with external customer regarding product concerns, responsible for investigations, customer follow-up, and ultimate customer satisfaction!
- Interfaces heavily with Technical Antennas, manufacturing hourly and salaried support personnel, and external corporate engineering, quality, and supplier quality resources.
- Supports new product introductions, supplier development activities relating to Missouri components, and is a key contributor to those overall successes.
- Benchmark with other Schneider entities, align, and deploy projects to utilize digital technology in the process robustness.
We know skills and competencies show up in many different ways and can be based on your life experience. If you do not necessarily meet all the requirements that are listed, we still encourage you to apply for the position.
What qualifications will make you successful? - Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, Electronic)
- Experience with manufacturing quality, manufacturing engineering, or equivalent
- Experience with 8D problem solving methodology, tool utilization (i.e. 5Why, fishbone (cause and effect), etc.)
- Six Sigma knowledge, experience, certification highly desired
- Demonstrated analytical skills with data, problem resolution, project management
- Excellent skills in leadership, communication both verbal and written, and attention to detail
- Excellent computer and system skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, etc.
- Strong desire to work with people, on the manufacturing floor and with customer interface, excellent follow-up and execution skills
What's in it for me?- Meaningful work where your expertise directly impacts product safety and customer loyalty
- Opportunities to lead improvement projects and contribute to quality strategy development
- Collaborative culture that values technical excellence and continuous learning
- Exposure to advanced quality tools and cross-functional manufacturing initiatives
Bring your quality expertise to a team that's committed to excellence - apply today!
For this U.S. based position, the expected pay range is USD 86,400 - USD 129,600 per year. This pay range includes base pay and short-term incentives. The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our pay ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Our Total Rewards package outlines all the benefits and support you'll enjoy as part of the Schneider Electric team:
Care for Yourself and Your Family. We ensure you feel secure with benefits that help you and your family thrive: medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks, flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, well-being programs, 12 holidays per year, and 15 days of paid time off per year.
Invest and Plan Your Future. We help you plan and invest for the future with competitive pay and programs including base salary, incentives, company share ownership, and 401(k) with match.
Grow Your Skills and Career. We support development through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera.
Team Up in the Workplace. We encourage collaboration, recognition, sharing your voice, and an inclusive workplace.
Support Your Community. We make a difference through volunteer leave, programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation, youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits.
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Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us.
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We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.
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