Quality Engineer

Xico Lighting

$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field (preferred).
  • 5+ years of experience in a quality role within manufacturing; lighting, electronics, or high-precision assembly experience a strong plus.
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001, UL/ETL compliance, Lean/Six Sigma, and advanced quality tools.
  • Experience with failure analysis, test method development, and process engineering.
  • Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and data-driven decision-making.
  • Hands-on leader, comfortable on the factory floor, in the lab, and with customers.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Operations, Engineering, and Customer Support to resolve quality issues and warranty claims.
  • Oversee QA inspections, audits, corrective actions, and compliance documentation.
  • Ensure customer requirements and regulatory standards are consistently met.
  • Collaborate with Engineering and Product Design to integrate quality into new product development (NPI).
  • Lead root cause analysis (RCA), FMEA, and reliability testing for lighting assemblies and components.
  • Develop test fixtures, inspection methods, and process controls to reduce variation and defects.
  • Champion a culture of precision, accountability, and continuous improvement across the factory.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to shape the quality discipline from the ground up.
  • Chance to influence the future of product development and manufacturing.
  • Pathway to grow into a strategic quality engineering leader.
  • Collaborative team environment focused on redefining architectural lighting.
  • Access to competitive compensation and benefits.
Full Job Description
About the Job

Quality Engineer

Location: Woburn, MA (On-site)

Reports To: Engineering Manager

What You'll Do:

  • Partner with Operations, Engineering, and Customer Support to resolve quality issues and warranty claims.
  • Oversee QA inspections, audits, corrective actions, and compliance documentation.
  • Ensure customer requirements and regulatory standards are consistently met.
  • Collaborate with Engineering and Product Design to integrate quality into new product development (NPI).
  • Lead root cause analysis (RCA), FMEA, and reliability testing for lighting assemblies and components.
  • Develop test fixtures, inspection methods, and process controls to reduce variation and defects.
  • Apply Lean/Six Sigma and data-driven approaches to improve manufacturing efficiency and yield.
  • Champion a culture of precision, accountability, and continuous improvement across the factory.


What We're Looking For:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field (preferred).
  • 5+ years of experience in a quality role within manufacturing; lighting, electronics, or high-precision assembly experience a strong plus.
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001, UL/ETL compliance, Lean/Six Sigma, and advanced quality tools.
  • Experience with failure analysis, test method development, and process engineering.
  • ERP/MRP systems familiarity and ability to use data for decision-making.
  • Hands-on leader, equally comfortable on the factory floor, in the lab, and in front of
    customers.


At Xico, you'll have the chance to shape the quality discipline from the ground up while influencing the future of product development and manufacturing. This is a role for someone who wants to make an immediate impact while also growing into a strategic quality engineering leader.

We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and the opportunity to grow your career alongside a passionate, collaborative team redefining architectural lighting.

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