Emerge

Quality & Engineering Manager

Emerge$90K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Manufacturing, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in engineering, quality assurance, process improvement, and regulatory compliance.
  • Strong technical expertise to guide teams in resolving complex challenges.
  • Proven leadership experience in managing and developing technical and quality teams.
  • Solid project management skills including scheduling and resource allocation.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with a problem-solving mindset.
  • Strategic thinking to align initiatives with business goals.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing engineering and quality teams.
  • Build and execute quality and engineering strategies aligned with organizational goals.
  • Oversee engineering projects including planning, resource allocation, and risk management.
  • Drive process improvements using root-cause analysis and data-driven decisions.
  • Provide technical oversight and implement manufacturing information into the ERP system.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate closely with product development, manufacturing, supply chain, and operations teams.
  • Manage customer and supplier quality and investigate complaints.

Benefits

  • Dynamic fast-paced work environment.
  • Opportunity to lead and mentor teams.
  • Engagement in cross-functional collaboration.
  • Focus on continuous improvement across the product lifecycle.
  • Exposure to industry standards and regulatory compliance practices.
Full Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking a dynamic Quality & Engineering Manager to lead our engineering and quality functions, ensuring our products meet the highest standards of technical excellence, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, excels at cross-functional collaboration, and is passionate about driving continuous improvement across the product lifecycle.
What You'll Do
  • Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing engineering and quality teams.
  • Build and execute quality and engineering strategies aligned with organizational goals.
  • Oversee engineering projects, including planning, resource allocation, and risk management.
  • Drive process improvements through root-cause analysis, corrective/preventive actions, and data-driven decision-making.
  • Provide technical oversight, review designs, implement tech data and manufacturing info into ERP system, and product validation.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO 9001).
  • Collaborate closely with product development, manufacturing, supply chain, and operations teams.
  • Manage customer and supplier quality, including complaint investigations and supplier performance monitoring.
  • Track and report key quality and engineering metrics to leadership and stakeholders.
  • Maintain documentation, lead audits, and support training initiatives across the organization.

What You Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Manufacturing, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in engineering, quality assurance, process improvement, and regulatory compliance.
  • Strong technical expertise with the ability to guide teams and solve complex engineering challenges.
  • Proven leadership skills with experience managing and developing technical and quality teams.
  • Solid project management capabilities, including scheduling, and resource planning.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strategic mindset with the ability to align engineering and quality initiatives with business objectives.
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About Emerge

Emerge is a technology company that provides a platform for shippers and carriers to connect and transact. The company's platform uses machine learning algorithms to match shippers with the best carriers for their needs, and provides real-time tracking and analytics to both parties. Emerge was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Learn more about Emerge
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2017

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