Quality Engineering Team Lead

Hydro Gear Partnership

$95K — $115K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or related field preferred.
  • 4+ years in quality assurance, quality engineering, or related experience.
  • 2+ years of leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems is advantageous.
  • Experience in root cause analysis and continuous improvement methodologies required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead customer quality performance initiatives to enhance satisfaction.
  • Develop and mentor the Quality Engineering Team.
  • Drive investigations into root causes and implement corrective actions.
  • Manage customer complaints and returns effectively.
  • Foster collaboration across departments to improve quality and business results.

Benefits

  • Full-time position with onsite work in Indianapolis, IN.
  • Opportunities for professional development and mentoring.
  • Involvement in continuous improvement initiatives with measurable impact.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality.
  • Potential eligibility for biannual bonus based on performance.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Customer Quality Engineering Team Lead to lead customer quality initiatives, strengthen customer relationships, and drive continuous improvement across our manufacturing operations. Job Type: Full-time, onsite located in Indianapolis, IN Salary: Commensurate with experience (includes base salary plus eligibility for a biannual bonus) The Role: As the Customer Quality Engineering Team Lead, you will serve as the voice of the customer while leading quality initiatives that improve customer satisfaction, product performance, and business results. You'll oversee customer quality activities, drive root cause investigations and corrective actions, and partner across the organization to deliver continuous improvement. Key Focus Areas Include: - Leading Customer Quality Performance - Developing and Mentoring the Quality Engineering Team - Driving Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions - Managing Customer Complaints and Returns - Building Strong Cross-Functional Partnerships Profile For Success: - Champions continuous improvement and drives results. - Creates urgency around customer satisfaction and quality performance. - Leads with accountability, collaboration, and integrity. - Builds disciplined, high-performing teams. - Communicates effectively across all levels of the organization. What You Can Expect: - Lead and develop a team of Quality Engineers, providing coaching, mentorship, and technical guidance. - Lead customer quality excellence as the primary point of contact for all external quality issues, ensuring responsive issue resolution, effective corrective actions, and outstanding customer satisfaction. - Analyze quality, warranty, and field performance data to identify trends and drive continuous improvement initiatives. - Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, Operations, and Service teams to improve product quality, customer satisfaction, and business results. If you're ready to join a successful team to lead quality initiatives, develop high-performing teams, and make a lasting impact on customer satisfaction for an industry leader, we'd love to hear from you. Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or related technical discipline preferred. - 4+ years of quality assurance, quality engineering, or manufacturing quality experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. - 2+ years of leadership or supervisory experience preferred. - Working knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems preferred. - Experience with root cause analysis, corrective actions, continuous improvement methodologies, and manufacturing processes; GD&T experience preferred. - Strong communication, problem-solving, and customer relationship management skills.

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